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Music Barack Obama Letter To B.B. King Hits Auction Block For $17,500 Barack Obama wrote music icon B.B. King a letter just a month before he died sending his "warmest wishes during this trying time." By Erika Marie March 24, 2020
Sports Drake Joins Houston For Selection Sunday, Worrying Fans About His Curse March madness kicks off this week. By Cole Blake March 18, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Comments On Pras Being An Informant The rapper knew little of Pras' case, but had some things to say about rats. By Noah Grant May 08, 2023
Music I-Octane's "God & I" Album Secures #1 Spot On Apple Music's Reggae/Dancehall Charts I-Octane's lyrics often speak to the struggles of everyday people. He balances that realism with messages of hope, faith, and resilience. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 05, 2025
Music Rhymefest Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper & Songwriter Worth? Explore the dynamic career of Rhymefest, from Grammy-winning songwriter to impactful activist, through his art and advocacy. By Rain Adams February 02, 2024
Music Soulja Boy Might Get Sued By Rico Recklezz Over Alleged $100K Hit The Chi-town rapper spoke to DJ Vlad about his 2016 beef with the viral rap pioneer, joking that he might still chase that bag for his threats. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Music Master P Pays Tribute To Young Bleed With The Help Of A.I. Young Bleed passed away, earlier this week, after suffering a brain aneurysm following his performance on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music Cardi B's Assault Accuser Cannot Bring Up The Rapper's Time As A Stripper During Trial Cardi B stands accused of allegedly assaulting a security guard at her OBGYN's office in Beverly Hills back in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Vince Staples, Post Malone, & More Our new Staff Picks playlist update features music from Bas, J. Cole and Lil Tjay, Vince Staples, Post Malone, BIA and Nicki Minaj, Snoh Aalegra, Styles P, and more. By Alex Zidel July 12, 2021
Music 21 Savage Shares Pics From Dreamville Festival After Surprise Appearance 21 Savage reflected on his time at Dreamville Festival on Monday. By Cole Blake April 03, 2023
Music Keyshia Cole Shares Trailer For New Biopic: "This is My Story" A new trailer for Keyshia Cole's upcoming biopic is here. By Cole Blake June 03, 2023
Music Rick Ross Weighs In On Who Ultimately Won Jay-Z/Nas Beef He didn't have a definitive answer to who came out on top. By Lavender Alexandria February 08, 2024