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Numbers Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" Officially Certified Diamond Cardi B makes history as the first female rapper to ever secure a diamond-certified single, thanks to her breakout hit "Bodak Yellow." By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021 2.5K Views
Politics Cyhi The Prynce Explains Why Kanye's Trump Support Was Misunderstood CyHi The Prynce defends Kanye West's support of Donald Trump, suggesting that Yeezy's reach extends beyond what's publically known. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021 2.2K Views
Music Rapper Kona Lisa Calls Out Label 1501 Certified Ent: "They Ain't Really F*ckin' With Me" She spit bars over Pooh Shiesty & Lil Durk's "Back in Blood" beat & says her label has been distant because "they found out I was a smart b*tch." By Erika Marie March 09, 2021 4.7K Views
Music Jay-Z & Jack Dorsey's Tidal Deal Earns Hov's Partners $8.91 Million Each: Report Those partners include Beyoncé, Rihanna, J. Cole, Kanye West, Usher, Nicki Minaj, Alicia Keys, Madonna, and more. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021 11.2K Views
Music 50 Cent Thinks Jeezy Participated In "Verzuz" Out Of "Desperation" To Sell Records The Rap mogul also explained why he doesn't understand the point of "Verzuz" now that we're not under lockdown. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021 24.0K Views
Music Saweetie Denies Beef With Cardi B, Claims They're Planning To Collaborate The Icy Gang and the Bardi Gang may have a new track to obsess over soon. By Erika Marie March 08, 2021 8.2K Views
Music Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak Beg Grammys To Add Silk Sonic To Performances Mars penned an open letter to the Grammys before the #LetSilkSonicThrive hashtag began sweeping social media. By Erika Marie March 08, 2021 2.8K Views
Music Drake "What's Next" Producer Supah Mario Thought It Wouldn't Be Released Supah Mario says he didn't expect Drake to use the beat for "What's Next." By Aron A. March 08, 2021 11.6K Views
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Drake, Lil Baby, Pop Smoke, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from Drake, Lil Baby, Pop Smoke, Only The Family, Denzel Curry, YNW Melly, Young Dolph & Key Glock, Baby Keem, and more. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2021 1481 Views
Music Royce Da 5'9" Readies For Historic "I Play Forever" E-Concert Royce Da 5'9" gears up for Grammy weekend with his upcoming live e-concert experience "I Play Forever." By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021 1.7K Views
Music DJ Khaled & Diddy Connect For Meeting Of The Bosses Over the course of All-Star Weekend, DJ Khaled and Diddy connected for their favorite activity: mogul talk. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021 1.5K Views
Music Coi LeRay Shares Extended Snippet From Upcoming Pooh Shiesty Collab Coi LeRay shares an extended snippet from her upcoming collaboration with Pooh Shiesty. By Aron A. March 08, 2021 3.7K Views