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Music HNHH's Black History Month Playlist Of Power: Songs Of Strength & Struggle No matter what, HNHH will always celebrate Black History Month! Artists on our playlist come from all generations of Black music, tune in and check them out. By Erika Marie February 06, 2025
Music Will Smith's New Album Struggles To Land On Any Billboard Charts Amid Dismal Sales Will Smith's new album, "Based On A True Story," will be his first project to fail to chart on the Billboard 200. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Responds To Viral Clip About Drake Using Him Ak attempts to be as honest as possible. By Zachary Horvath September 17, 2024
Music Travis Scott Promises Fans His Upcoming "Secret" Album Is "Crazy" Travis Scott has been crushing it outside of the music world, but now he's getting back to what he's best known for. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Reveals The First Person To Visit Them After Rehab Lil Uzi developed a mentor like relationship with Yeat while in rehab. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Breaking Down Eminem & Melle Mel's Beef Today, we are breaking down the short-lived beef between Eminem and Melle Mel. By Wyatt Westlake August 14, 2023
Music Symba: Redefining West Coast Hip Hop For A New Generation Symba’s music perfectly blends the sounds of the pioneers, with a modern twist. By Demi Phillips August 08, 2023
Music Ice Spice's Booty Nearly Taken Out By Pyro While Twerking In Australia: Watch Spice was on fire this weekend, literally. By Hayley Hynes October 01, 2023
Music Denzel Curry & Smino Realize They Are Cousins Denzel Curry and Smino have come to the realization that they share an uncle, making them unexpected cousins. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2021
Pop Culture Why Did SZA Pick Her Name? See how the award-winning hitmaker came up with her unforgettable—and Wu-inspired—moniker. By Victoria Ifeolu April 24, 2023
Original Content JAY-Z's "Moment Of Clarity" Might Be The Realest Song He's Ever Wrote Though more or less guarded throughout his career, JAY-Z's vulnerability rose to the forefront on "Moment Of Clarity." By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2021
Music West Coast Rap Legend O.Y.G Redrum 781 Dead After Cancer Battle O.Y.G Redrum 781 has passed away after a battle with cancer. By Cole Blake November 11, 2021