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Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Spotted In The Studio Together The Doggfather and Dr. Dre are still locked in. By Joshua Robinson September 02, 2022
Music Bootleg Kev Details What Led Up To Wiz Khalifa's Outburst At The Club Bootleg Kev provides context behind Wiz Khalifa's controversial club appearance. By Aron A. August 02, 2022
Music Latto Claps Back About Name Change: "I Didn't Name Myself At 8yo" She continues to take hits over her original moniker, "Mulatto." By Erika Marie December 29, 2021
Original Content Nappy Roots Reflect On "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" 20-Year Anniversary Nappy Roots' major label debut, "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" turns 20 years old today, and in celebration of the album's anniversary, HNHH landed an exclusive interview with Nappy Roots members Skinny Deville and Fish Scales. By Joshua Robinson February 26, 2022
Original Content Bandplay Speaks On Young Dolph's Death, Creating "Major" & Gives Us A Key Glock Update On the final day of our "12 Days of Christmas" series, we speak with Paper Route Empire-signed producer, Bandplay. The Tennessee native details how he initially connected with Key Glock and Young Dolph, shares some of his fondest memories with Dolph, and gives us the story behind one of Dolph's biggest singles, "Major." By Rose Lilah December 24, 2021
Music Lil Mama Thanks Jay-Z & Alicia Keys For Saying They Forgive Her Earlier this year, Lil Mama said she reached out to both of them but went ignored, and now, she's happy to see that there is nothing but love. By Erika Marie December 22, 2021
Music Alicia Keys Has "Two Or Three" Tracks With J. Cole: "It Was Fluid" They won't make an appearance on her forthcoming "Keys" release but she hopes to get them out in the future. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Music Lil Durk Wishes His Fallen Brother OTF DThang A Happy Birthday Lil Durk took to IG stories to wish his late brother, OTF DThang, a happy birthday. By Taylor McCloud September 15, 2021
Numbers Conway The Machine Celebrates "Scatter Brain" Milestone Conway The Machine takes a moment to express gratitude for the success of his new single "Scatter Brain." By Mitch Findlay June 24, 2021
Music "King's Disease II" Is Nas' Highest Performing Album In Nearly A Decade The veteran M.C. debuts top five on Billboard 200 Charts, scoring his 15th top 10 album. By Kyesha Jennings August 16, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs & DJ Akademiks Continue Days-Long Twitter Beef Freddie Gibbs and DJ Akademiks will never get along, and have made it a tradition to jab at each other on Twitter. By Thomas Galindo November 03, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Continues To Sing Playboi Carti's Praises: "Rockstar In The Rap Realm" On the red carpet of the "WSJ" Innovator Awards, Lil Nas X explained why he believes Carti is an innovative artist. By Erika Marie November 03, 2021