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Numbers Mariah Carey Confused About Being First Artist With No. 1's Across Four Decades An eternal queen. By Noah C December 31, 2019
Music Megan Thee Stallion Celebrates Her Favorite Rapper Of All Time Megan Thee Stallion declares her undying loyalty. By Mitch Findlay December 31, 2019
Music Russ Thinks More Rappers Should Model Their Careers After Jay-Z Russ names Jay-Z as the artist that rappers should model their lifestyle and career after during a discussion on the rock star vs. rap star dichotomy. By Lynn S. February 20, 2020
Music 50 Cent Explains Why Tekashi 6ix9ine Will Remain Successful 50 Cent maintains that middle America will stay committed to 6ix9ine, if only for the sake of curiosity. By Mitch Findlay February 20, 2020
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Is Officially On TIDAL Ahead Of 4/20 The iconic and game-changing debut solo album from Dr. Dre is officially set to hit all streaming services tomorrow. By Aron A. April 19, 2020
Music Babyface Vs. Teddy Riley IG Battle Was A Massive Fail Babyface and Teddy Riley were expected to go song-for-song but technical issues prevented that from happening. By Aron A. April 19, 2020
Original Content Top 15 Most Popular Artists On HNHH In 2019: 50 Cent, 6ix9ine, R. Kelly, & More From Nipsey Hussle to Kodak Black, here were the most popular artists on HNHH in 2019. By Alex Zidel January 01, 2020
Music Irv Gotti Says He & Drake Spoke After Controversial "Masterpiece" Album Statement Irv doubles down on his statement after speaking with Drizzy. By Karlton Jahmal July 11, 2020
TV What Happened To Original TV Theme Songs? From "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" to "The Proud Family," where has original theme music for TV disappeared to? By Kemet High March 01, 2020
Music Drake's "Toosie Slide" Reportedly Breaks Insane Record On TikTok Drake's "Toosie Slide" dance challenge just became the "fastest music trend" in TikTok history, according to reports. By Lynn S. April 18, 2020
Music Ludacris Remembers When OutKast Changed Hip-Hop Ludacris and Lil Wayne reflect on the time that OutKast rolled through the Source Awards with one hell of a statement. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Big Sean Says J. Cole Was Supposed To Be On "Detroit 2" Big Sean announces plans to launch his own label and explains why J. Cole wasn't on his new album. By Aron A. September 06, 2020