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Music Playboi Carti Previews Two Unreleased Songs At NYC Birthday Event Playboi Carti recently celebrated his birthday and played tracks that could eventually end up on "BABY BOI." By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music The-Dream Previews New Music: "Vol 2 Done We Starting On Vol 3 Today!" The artist is gearing up towards a project release. By Zaynab August 20, 2018
Music Burna Boy Ramps Up His Rollout On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update This week's "R&B Season" playlist update includes Burna Boy, Coco Jones, and Chxrry22. Which one is your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Naughty By Nature Concert At The Center Of Fan's Lawsuit Against Goldenvoice: Report A woman claims that when she attended the group's concert, a fight broke out and she sustained significant injuries. By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Music Dr. Dre "Never Liked" N.W.A. Being Labeled Gangsta Rap Dr. Dre dropped some hard truths about the perceptions of N.W.A. By Ben Mock July 22, 2023
Music Travis Scott & Live Nation Settle Lawsuit With Third Family Over Astroworld Festival Tragedy: Report The family of 14-year-old John Hilgert withdrew their lawsuit against Travis Scott and Live Nation By Aron A. August 04, 2023
Music Top 5 Hip-Hop Sets Of Osheaga 2025 Montreal has been the home of Osheaga for years now, and over the weekend, the festival hosted numerous hip-hop artists. By HNHH Staff August 04, 2025
Pop Culture Ice Spice Achieves Over 1 Billion Spotify Streams Less Than A Year After Blowing Up According to "TMZ," Ice Spice's "Like..?" EP is the top-performing hip-hop project of 2023 so far. By Hayley Hynes June 20, 2023
Music Kodak Black's Team Made Sure He Was Sober During Rolling Loud A judge ordered Kodak Black to attend a 30-day drug treatment program after his performance at Rolling Loud. By Aron A. March 06, 2023
Music Waka Flocka Reflects On Being Shot: "That Was A Blessing" As he approaches the 13 year anniversary from when he was shot, Waka reflects on how the incident blessed his life. By Erika Marie January 05, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy's "Decided 2" Album Preceded By Cryptic IG Message: "I Ain't Got No F**king Friends Thug" YB prefers to stay to himself these days. By Hayley Hynes November 10, 2023
Tech TikTok Prepares Launch Of Music Streaming Service By Signing Deal With Indie Label TikTok is joining the music streaming business. By Lynn S. January 25, 2020