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Music Q-Tip Discusses Role as Artistic Director of Hip-Hop at Kennedy Center He is the first to serve in the role. By Milca P. October 09, 2017
Music The Cool Kids Detail Getting Extremely High With Wiz Khalifa During "Kush & OJ" Era Sir Michael Rocks forgot where he was after smoking with Wiz Khalifa. By Aron A. September 15, 2017
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Denies Making His Girlfriend Sleep In Hotel Lobby A hotel worker caught a picture of her sleeping in the hotel lobby. By Aron A. January 02, 2018
Music Justin Bieber Skips Grammys To Troll The Weeknd On Instagram Bieber cracked himself up on Instagram when he suggested that "Starboy" was his favorite song. By Angus Walker February 13, 2017
Music RJ Joins YG & DJ Mustard’s 4Hunnid Summers Label; Announces "RJMrLA" Album RJ is releasing a new album this month under YG & DJ Mustard's "4Hunnid Summers" label called "RJMrLA." By Kevin Goddard May 04, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Ricky Racks We go Behind the Beat with "Best Friend" producer Ricky Racks, whose goal is to sound like no one else in Atlanta. By Angus Walker March 02, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Brandon Thomas HNHH's new series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker March 02, 2015
Profiles Meet Nez & Rio: The Producers Talk A$AP Rocky's "Pretty Flacko 2" We talk with duo Nez & Rio about their production on A$AP Rocky's highly anticipated "Pretty Flacko 2," among other things. By Rose Lilah November 11, 2014
Music T.I. Explains Meaning Of His Final Album, "Kill The King" T.I. says that he's looking to dethrone himself as the "King of the South" with his final album. By Cole Blake February 19, 2023
Music Drake Pays Off Toronto Man's Debt & Doubles His Entire Savings The OVO head honcho was in the giving mood. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Society Donald Trump Thanks Kanye West For Making Black People Love Him More Donald Trump salutes Kanye West for his "power." By Chantilly Post May 04, 2018
Music Lil Pump Dives Into Crowd During "Gucci Gang" Performance In New York Lil Pump takes flight in the Empire State. By Matt F December 13, 2017