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Music DJ Akademiks Rips Into "Dummy" Meek Mill Over Snitching Allegations DJ Akademiks was actually minding his own business this time, but Meek Mill wanted to throw a few subtweets his way. By Elias Andrews March 20, 2025
Music Andrew Schulz Defends Drake Amid UMG Lawsuit Criticism Earlier this week, Universal Music Group filed a motion to dismiss Drake's lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music 50 Cent Jokes That He Can’t Compete With Kanye West After He Goes After Jay-Z & Beyonce Even 50 Cent says he's blown away by Kanye West's latest antics on social media, which have included feuding with a number of celebrities. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He Hates Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" In Vicious Rant Kanye West did not want the attention to stray from him for too long, and decided to target both Playboi Carti and K. Dot's biggest single. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Original Content HNHH's Women's History Month Playlist: Hip Hop And R&B Queens All hail the queens! We're celebrating Women's History Month by paying respect to the ladies who keep our playlists lit. By Erika Marie March 19, 2025
Music Punch & Top Dawg Celebrate SZA Breaking Michael Jackson's Billboard 200 Record SZA's "SOS" album has been dominating the Billboard charts ever since its release back in December of 2022. By Cole Blake March 17, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay Allegedly Arrested Just Minutes Before Hitting Rolling Loud Stage Lefty Gunplay has already had his run-ins with law enforcement in 2025 and it seems the struggles to stay out of trouble are continuing. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music Too Short Urges Kendrick Lamar To Skip "Not Like Us" During Halftime Show One West Coast icon to another. By Elias Andrews February 06, 2025
Music 50 Cent Shares Heated Text Exchange With Lil Meech Amidst Big Meech Feud The rapper remains a supreme troll. By Elias Andrews February 05, 2025
Music Jimmy Kimmel Dubs Kanye West A "Rodent" During Scathing Monologue These two have a tense dynamic. By Elias Andrews February 05, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Shouts Out His Loyal Fans For Sticking By Him Throughout The Grooming Scandal Ak also had some words for the people that have turned a cold shoulder to him. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025
Music Beyonce Reveals The Cities & Dates For Her "Cowboy Carter" Tour The Beyhive isn't too happy with the short list of cities, but this will almost certainly draw massive crowds. By Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025