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Music Xzibit Shares Throwback "Who's Who?" Pic Of West Coast Royalty Xzibit flashes back to a meeting of the West Coast bosses. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2019
Music Woman Alleges Man Ejaculated On Her At Gunna's UK Show A woman's night at a Gunna concert was ruined after a man allegedly committed a heinous sexual crime on her. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026
Music Stormzy Details Why He Deleted Social Media: "You Gotta Kill The Ego" The hitmaking British rapper had to confront his need for constant validation and decided to remove his online presence two years ago. By Erika Marie June 30, 2022
Music Jermaine Dupri Reflects On Him & Jay-Z Trying To Sign 2 Chainz & His Shocking Response 2 Chainz's somewhat sage response to Hov and Dupri's offer left the latter stunned, and for good reason. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music Drake Removes iHeartMedia From Texas Petition After Reaching "Amicable" Resolution Drake sought depositions against the company, but has decided to focus all his attention on UMG instead. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Music Who Really Won YG Verzuz The Game? On the latest HNHH livestream, Aron A. and I talked about Loe Shimmy's new album, the newest Verzuz, first week sales debates, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2026
Music Meek Mill Calls In To "Reform" Panel From Jail Meek Mill's voice is heard by the public for the first time since his incarceration. By Aron A. March 13, 2018
Music Drake’s Team Responds After Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group: “We Intend To Appeal” Drake’s spokesperson confirms the rapper plans to appeal after a judge dismissed his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” By Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025
Music T.I. Reveals Inspiring Advice That Led To Drake's "Club Paradise" Bars Back in 2011, Drizzy spit a few lines about sound advice from Tip, and now T.I. shares what was said. By Erika Marie October 04, 2022
Music City Girls Say Male Rappers Are Threatened By Female Rappers Yung Miami and JT of the City Girls speak about how women in rap are perceived by their male counterparts, saying that they feel "threatened." By Alex Zidel August 12, 2020
TV Offset Cancels On Kai Cenat, Fans Theorize Why Fans are always constructing narratives. By Alexander Cole November 01, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Ties James Brown's Hot 100 Total With 91st Chart Entry Nicki and Ariana Grande's "Bed" was the track that did it. By Trevor Smith June 30, 2018