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Music Lizzo Sued For Sampling Funeral Performance On "Coconut Oil": Report The 2016 track allegedly sampled a church elder's gospel hymn performance during a privately-held funeral for a "mutual relative." By Erika Marie March 30, 2021
Music Bow Wow Will Include Future's Son In Co-Parenting Plans With Joie Chavis Bow—who shares a daughter with Joie, who in turn shares a son with Future—is all about making sure the kids are happy & connected. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Pop Culture Peloton And Verzuz Reveal Their New Partnership The collaboration will kick off with a couple of Brandy vs. Monica classes. By hnhh March 29, 2021
Music Monica Laughs At Fan Who Thinks "The Boy Is Mine" Fight With Brandy Is Real The singer addresses a tweet from a fan who said she had "secondhand embarrassment" for the singers over the track. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Music Russ Partners With Wonderbrett For CHOMP Cannabis Line Aimed At Musicians He says it was a lengthy process to develop a strain specifically for artists who spend long hours in the studio. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Music Jeezy Lost Street Cred After Gucci Mane Verzuz, Says CTE Co-Founder CTE co-founder Kinky B claims Jeezy lost respect in the streets after he and Gucci Mane squashed their beef. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Seems Troubled By "MONTERO" Backlash Following the release of his controversial "MONTERO" video, Lil Nas X opens up about the backlash it has been receiving. By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021
Music Ghostface Killah Reflects On Finding MF DOOM's Beat Tape Ghostface Killah reflects on how finding a cryptic beat tape labeled "Metal Fingers" led to MF DOOM producing four beats on "Fishscale." By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: 24kGoldn, Lil Nas X, Young Dolph, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from 24kGoldn, MoneyBagg Yo, Lil Nas X, Young Dolph & Key Glock, Internet Money, Armand Hammer, Vic Mensa, and more By Alex Zidel March 29, 2021
Music Cardi B Left Confused After She's Dragged Into Lil Nas X's Satan Debacle Cardi B sets the record straight after people compare her sexual confidence to Satanic imagery. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Music Polo G Calls Himself Tupac "Rebirthed" Polo G has a lot of confidence. By Alex Zidel March 29, 2021
Numbers Justin Bieber Secures Eighth #1 Album With "Justice" Justin Bieber proves that he's still got the Midas touch as "Justice" becomes the eighth number one album of his career. By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021