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Music Drake Received His "Air Drake" Private Jet For Free: Report All he reportedly needs to do is travel the world and show it off. By Erika Marie May 31, 2019
Music T.I. Says "More Girls Sing The Most Derogatory Records" T.I. & his wife Tiny discussed how and if lyrics—regardless of the genre—impact love and relationships in real-life. By Erika Marie April 17, 2020
Music Juice WRLD's Mother "Wept" When Listening To "Maze" Before His Death Juice's mom Carmela says the song scared her about her son's addiction. By Thomas Galindo January 11, 2022
Original Content Ace Hood Speaks To Mental Growth On "M.I.N.D.," Hosting YNW Melly Podcast & More Fresh off of the release of "M.I.N.D," Ace Hood sits down with HNHH for an in-depth interview about the state of Florida rap, his new project, and healing from past trauma. By Aron A. March 01, 2022
Music 910 Space Demands Fight With J. Cole Over Alleged Diss On "The Fall-Off" According to fellow North Carolina rapper 910 Space, J. Cole reignited their feud on the latter's new album "The Fall-Off." By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music Clipse & Pharrell Bring The House Down With "So Far Ahead" At The Grammy Awards Clipse and Pharrell just got off the stage at the 2026 Grammy Awards, and they delivered a truly memorable performance. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2026
Music 21 Savage Asks Young Thug To Forgive Gunna And End Their Beef Young Thug has been at odds with Gunna ever since he accepted a plea deal to get out of jail in the YSL RICO case. By Cole Blake December 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Named Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Of The Year Kendrick Lamar dominated the charts in 2025, mostly from his album, "GNX," as well as his popular Drake diss, "Not Like Us." By Cole Blake December 09, 2025
Music Drake Breaks His Own Impressive Streaming Record Ahead Of “ICEMAN” Drake continues to prove that racking up streams is no problem for him as fans await his ninth studio album. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026
Music YNW Melly Refuses To Attend His Latest Status Hearing Following another delay, YNW Melly's double-murder retrial is currently scheduled to commence in January of 2027. By Cole Blake April 01, 2026
Music EBK Jaaybo Could Spend 30 Years In Prison Over New Gun Charge DreamLlife Rizzy was shot in both legs in Oakland last March, and authorities believe they've identified the gun used to shoot him. By Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026
Music XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Freed After Five Years In Prison Robert Allen IV pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and armed robbery for his role in XXXTentacion's death in 2018. By Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026