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Music The Game Feels Left Out Of Super Bowl Half-Time Show The Game alluded to feeling bothered about not performing at this year's Super Bowl half-time show after reposting a handful of IG posts claiming that he should've been there. By Brianna Lawson February 14, 2022
Music Kanye West Replaces Jay-Z With DaBaby, Brings Out Marilyn Manson His Soldier Field "Donda" experience is underway and Ye appeared with DaBaby and Manson by his side, confusing, and angering, some fans. By Erika Marie August 27, 2021
Music Too $hort Issues Apology Following Colorism Backlash Too $hort apologizes for the comments that he made during a live stream with Saweetie. By Joshua Robinson October 13, 2021
Numbers Kanye West's "DONDA" Reaches Gold Eligibility In an unsurprising turn of events, Kanye West's new "DONDA" album has officially reached gold status. By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2021
Pop Culture Rihanna's Fenty Brand Sued For $10Mil Over Use Of Track That Offended Muslim Community: Report Last year, Rihanna apologized for the song being used during her Savage x Fenty show, but the artist claims she warned Rihanna's team. By Erika Marie August 13, 2021
Music Rick Ross On Drake Collab Album: "The Timing & Everything Is Aligning" Rick Ross shares a promising update on a possible collab album with Drake. By Aron A. June 21, 2021
Music Diplo Sues Woman For Revenge Porn, Stalking, & Trespassing: Report Shelly Auguste first filed for a restraining order against the DJ last Fall but Diplo is clapping back. By Erika Marie April 30, 2021
Music Kanye West & Drake's Reunion Was Slated To Be A "Blueprint," Says Larry Hoover Jr. He says the two moguls reuniting for the Free Larry Hoover concert was to show other rappers that coming together is more beneficial than "going to jail and dying." By Erika Marie June 06, 2022
Music The Game Slams Interscope For "Runnin' A Modern Day Slave Trade" The Game slammed Interscope on Twitter, this week. By Cole Blake January 31, 2022
Music Lil Durk Pledges To Stop "Name Dropping The Dead" In Music After he releases the upcoming Deluxe Edition of "The Voice," Lil Durk pledges to refrain from name-dropping the dead in his music. By Mitch Findlay January 07, 2021
Music Drake Predicts "Certified Lover Boy" Will Be Hated On With "Certified Lover Boy" on the horizon, Drake takes a moment to brace himself for haters while defending the oft-attacked "Views." By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2020
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: JID, Freddie Gibbs, Bryson Tiller, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from JID, Freddie Gibbs, Bryson Tiller, Curren$y, Pop Smoke, Denzel Curry, and more. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2021