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Music MC Lyte & DJ Paul Talk DJing For Michael Jordan & Fruitful Meeting With Drake's Mom DJ Paul and MC Lyte swap stories on "Mafia Radio," including gems about DJing for Michael Jordan's birthday and how meeting Drake's mom led to a platinum plaque. By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2020
Music Daz Dillinger's "DPG 4 Life" Book Is Out Now Daz Dillinger and Kurupt hype their new book "DPG 4 Life," a first-hand account of their experience on the legendary Death Row Records. By Mitch Findlay January 18, 2021
Music DMX Has Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, & Bono On His New Album After confirming that his new album will feature Griselda and Pop Smoke, DMX spills the beans on several more interesting guest appearances. By Mitch Findlay February 15, 2021
Music Dave East Previews Some New Heat Dave East teases his upcoming album, taking to Instagram to preview a hard-hitting new banger. By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2021
Pop Culture Clever Was "Hurt" By Being Replaced With Halsey On Juice WRLD's "Life's A Mess" Clever told HNHH that his version of the track is how Juice wanted it. By hnhh March 13, 2021
Music J. Cole Is Shooting A Music Video Right Now J. Cole's manager shares a photo from the rapper's latest video shoot for "The Off-Season". By Alex Zidel January 18, 2021
Music Reason Hints At Griselda Tension On Joe Budden Podcast Joe Budden and Reason examine Westside Gunn's recent message for Eminem's Shady Records, prompting some interesting insight into the Griselda/TDE dynamic. By Mitch Findlay October 28, 2020
Pop Culture Rihanna Reveals New Year's Resolution: "I Want To Take My Music To The Next Level" The Fenty founder shares details about her eating habits. By Madusa S. December 21, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Believes Scott Storch & Mannie Fresh Deserve "Verzuz" Rematch The megaproducer said their early "Verzuz" pairing was "a little bit off." By Erika Marie November 20, 2020
Music Rare Jay Z Signed D’USSÉ Bottle Sells For $52K The money will go to charity. By Karlton Jahmal March 13, 2021
Numbers Kid Cudi Charts 10 New "MOTM3" Songs On Billboard Hot 100 Kid Cudi debuts 10 new songs on the Billboard Hot 100 this week. By Alex Zidel December 21, 2020
Music Kid Cudi Says "Day N Nite" TikTok Trend Is "Very" Wack: "I'm Not Flattered" Kid Cudi makes his stance clear on the "Day N Nite" TikTok trend. By Aron A. March 13, 2021