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Music Tyga Talks Turning 30, His Friendship With Chris Brown, & Shares His Favorite Collabs The rapper sees the big 3-0 as a "coming-of-age." By Erika Marie June 22, 2019
Music Kodak Black Clowns Jay-Z's Lyrics & 90's Rap, Says "Real S**t B Goin' On" Kodak Black feels a certain kind of way about 90's-era rap. By Matt F December 12, 2017
Music The 21 Best Rap Projects From Atlanta In 2016 Counting down the best tapes from hip-hop's most active scene. By Narsimha Chintaluri December 24, 2016
Music Common & CNN Commentator Angela Rye Go Public When it comes to Angela Rye, Common must really love H.E.R. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2017
Original Content Kanye West Bowing To Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" Is A Sign Of Time-Honored Respect Kanye West has learned to stand toe-to-toe with Lil Wayne, if nothing else. By Devin Ch September 29, 2018
Original Content 12 Essential Kenny Beats Productions A starter kit to get you familiar with the production of Kenny Beats. By Gus Fisher March 15, 2020
Original Content H.E.R. Was Never Hiding: The R&B Singer On Allowing Authenticity To Prevail EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: H.E.R. talks to HNHH about gaining respect as a female musician, performing with icons like Sting and Aerosmith, and refusing to be put into a box. By Lynn S. July 21, 2020
Original Content Eminem Vs. Machine Gun Kelly: A Complete History The Devil and God are raging across the Midwest. By Mitch Findlay September 03, 2018
Music LUCKI Reveals Release Date For New Album “Drugs R Bad” LUCKI has finally announced the release date of his long-awaited fifth studio album, and fans can't wait to hear what he has up his sleeve. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2026
Music Jay-Z Makes Major Global Play With New $500M Bet On Korean Entertainment & Lifestyle Jay-Z has got his eyes set on the next big thing. By Tallie Spencer December 11, 2025
Streetwear DMX's Signature Fragrance Returns Through His Estate DMX's estate has reintroduced his signature fragrance with Isidore Luxury, the only product he endorsed during his lifetime. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2026
Music Logic Announces "Ultra 85" Novel To Coincide With His New Album Bobby Tarantino is back with another book. By Elias Andrews April 24, 2024