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Original Content Hit-Boy Is The Producer Of The Year: On 21 Savage & Nas Collab, The Rise Of Loop Makers & Sampling "The Five Heartbeats" On "Legit" Hit-Boy joins HNHH to discuss the making of "One Mic One Gun," sending Ye the beat for "Legit," his picks for 2022's Producer Of The Year and more. By Aron A. December 21, 2022
Music Joe Budden Reacts To EJ King's Tory Lanez Trial Recap Joe Budden reacts to EJ King’s post-court Instagram dump. By Joshua Robinson December 21, 2022
Music Young Thug's Brother Unfoonk Cops Plea Deal In YSL Case, Denies Snitching Unfoonk shuts down allegations that he snitched on his brother Young Thug. By Aron A. December 21, 2022
Music Drake Calls SZA's 'SOS' "Incredible," Says "Her Loss" Took 4 Months To Create Drizzy can't get enough of SZA's record & also explains how long it took him to complete some of his fans' favorite albums. By Erika Marie December 20, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Reviews Eli Manning's Rap: "You Killed It" Lil Wayne reacted to Eli Manning remixing Fivio Foreign’s “1 On 3" on Monday night. By Cole Blake December 20, 2022
Music DaBaby Win $6 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Miami Assault DaBaby has won a lawsuit regarding his alleged Miami brawl in 2020. By Cole Blake December 20, 2022
Music Jermaine Dupri Claims Credit For NYC Radio Playing Southern Hip-Hop Jermaine Dupri says he opened the doors for Southern hip-hop acts to get spins on NYC radio. By Aron A. December 20, 2022
Original Content Lil Poppa Reflects On Industry Hardships, Growing Up In Jacksonville & More In "On The Come Up" Lil Poppa discusses growing up in Jacksonville, FL, Boosie & Webbie's influence, and more in "On The Come Up." By Aron A. December 20, 2022
Music Lil Yachty Says He Doesn't Have Sex: "Women Probably Think I'm Gay" Lil Yachty says that he doesn't care about sex anymore. By Cole Blake December 20, 2022
Pop Culture Tina Lawson Recalls Young Beyoncé Learning Hard Lesson In Entitlement Ms. Tina takes us on a trip down memory lane as she recalls a moment when a young Beyoncé wasn't happy another singer stole the spotlight. By Erika Marie December 20, 2022
TV “Grown-Ish" Star Ryan Destiny Talks “How Many,” Pursuing Music, & Not Always Having It All Together For our "12 Days of Christmas" series, Ryan Destiny chats with us about her new single "How Many," balancing multiple creative pursuits, and explains why she's thinks she's a boring person (we don't believe it!). By Erika Marie December 20, 2022
Politics Afroman Plans To Run Against Trump & Ye In 2024 Presidential Campaign Afroman wants to legalize cannabis in all states. By Aron A. December 20, 2022