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Music Benzino Claims Person Who Sold Him Racist Eminem Tapes Committed Suicide Many years ago, Benzino purchased tapes that reportedly revealed Eminem calling Black women "dumb" and "gold diggers." By Erika Marie October 19, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Talks Juice WRLD, Says Every Rapper Needs A "Fall Partner" Someone with no record to take the blame if things go left. By Erika Marie December 18, 2019
Music Trippie Redd Shows Off New "666" Eyelid Tattoos Trippie Redd has got himself some brand new ink. By Alex Zidel January 14, 2019
Original Content Happy Valentine's Day: 14 Low-Key R&B Tracks You Need Right Now The crate-digger's Valentine's Day essentials. By Milca P. February 14, 2018
Original Content Why Busta Rhymes Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Busta Rhymes is one of the most criminally slept on rappers in the game. By Mitch Findlay February 28, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Confirms The Release Date For “I AM MUSIC” After Years Of Torment Playboi Carti has been trolling and teasing for years, but the rapper has finally blessed fans with album details. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Snaps At Fans Sharing Security Footage Of Him Online Tyler, The Creator values his privacy a lot, and this is one of various instances of him trying to set boundaries for the public. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026
Music Kehlani Pauses Tour After Hospital Visit A hospital visit has sidelined Kehlani for two shows, though she says the tour is expected to resume in Virginia. By Erika Marie August 26, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Receives Impressive First Week Sales Projections For New Album "MUSIC" Playboi Carti gave a lot of tracks off of his new album "MUSIC" their live debut at his Rolling Loud Los Angeles headlining set this weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "Luther" Sets New Record While Hitting One Billion Streams Kendrick Lamar and SZA's unprecedented success in 2025 doesn't appear to be showing any signs of stopping. By Cole Blake June 24, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Explains How Drake Inspired Him To Use A Teleprompter Lil Wayne was recently a guest on "Friends Keep Secrets," and it was here that he offered some insight on Drake's influence. By Alexander Cole July 22, 2026
Music Is Yung Miami’s “Spend Dat” Bad For Hip-Hop? On HNHH's newest livestream, Aron A. and I discussed "The Real Me," the "Spend Dat" debate, our best LPs of the year so far, and Hov's shows. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2026