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Music Soulja Boy: "I Introduced FruityLoops To The Culture" Soulja Boy credits himself for rappers wanting to produce their own songs. By Aron A. May 20, 2021
Numbers Gucci Mane Showered With 8 New Gold & Platinum Plaques The rapper earned gold and platinum certifications for a few singles and for his twelfth studio album "Evil Genius." By Madusa S. June 25, 2021
Music Death Of Jacksonville Teen Corbin Johnson Sparks Viral TikTok Challenge The death of Jacksonville teen, Corbin Johnson, ignited a viral TikTok challenge called "Where's Corbin?" By Brianna Lawson January 04, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Was Asked To Be On Gunna's "P Power" But Says Motherhood Has Made Her Less Explicit Minaj explained that even during her pregnancy, she couldn't bring herself to drop sexually explicit bars. By Erika Marie February 01, 2022
Music Fredo Santana Protege Baby CEO Reportedly Dead Memphis rapper Baby CEO reportedly passed away on the 3-year anniversary of his mentor Fredo Santana's death. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Brings Back Purple Dreads & Debuts 2016-Sounding Snippet Fans have been waiting on 2016 Uzi to make an appearance. By Alexander Cole November 22, 2020
Original Content Mulatto Reflects On Her Breakout Year, Picks Lil Baby As Top Trend-Setter & Continues To Debate A Name Change On the fourth day of HNHH's "12 Days of Christmas", Mulatto tells us about her possible name change, hobbies she picked up during quarantine, collaborations with legends like Gucci Mane, and more. By Alex Zidel December 16, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Announces Joint Album With Chris Brown Tory Lanez made the announcement after his virtual concert last night. By Alexander Cole May 02, 2021
Music Lil Baby Crowned As ASCAP's 2021 Songwriter Of The Year He will receive the trophy at the 2021 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. By Madusa S. June 22, 2021
Music Safaree Samuels Avoids Nicki Minaj Question: "That Woman Is Married" Amid his divorce from Erica Mena, Samuels seems to not want any smoke with Minaj. By Erika Marie July 19, 2021
Music Legendary Bay Area Rapper Zumbi Dead At 49 Zumbi of Zion 1 has passed away at the age of 49. By Cole Blake August 14, 2021
Numbers The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Makes Billboard History The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" breaks yet another record, solidifying itself as one of the biggest songs in modern history. By Mitch Findlay June 22, 2021