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Music Key Glock Returns To The Studio Key Glock says he's been recording his "ass" off. By Jesse Kalamian February 04, 2022
Original Content JAY-Z & Kanye West’s “Murder To Excellence” Is Painfully Wise, A Decade Later Reflecting on the relevancy of the lyrical themes in “Murder To Excellence,” ten years later. By EJ Panaligan August 19, 2021
Music Killer Mike Defends Meek Mill's "Expensive Pain" Cover Against Critics: "It's Art" A debate recently erupted after people complained that the album's artwork was degrading to Black women and inappropriate. By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Music Bia's "Whole Lotta Money" Causes Store to Run Out Of Heels "Fendi on my body but my feet is in Bottega," she says on her hit track. By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Music Chlöe Takes Over "The Tonight Show" With "Have Mercy" Performance Fans can't stop praising Chlöe's sultry performance. By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: SoFaygo Talks Signing With Travis Scott's Cactus Jack, Debut Album & More SoFaygo reflects on his meteoric rise hours ahead of his first-ever live performance in Atlanta. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2021
Original Content Capella Grey Explains Why He Disliked Music In 2021, Talks "Gyalis" Come-Up Capella Grey details the making of his song of the year candidate "Gyalis," why he wasn't a fan of most new music releases this year, and how he plans to take over the music industry in the next decade for the fourth day of HNHH's 12 Days of Christmas. By Alex Zidel December 16, 2021
Music Mac Miller's Cult Classic "Faces" Mixtape To Release On Streaming Services & Vinyl To celebrate the forthcoming rerelease of "Faces," Mac Miller's team has shared the Sam Mason-directed music video for "Colors and Shapes." By Joshua Robinson September 15, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Speaks Out After Fans Clown $5K "Narcissist" Merch Playboi Carti claims his website was hacked and he did not approve the release of his "Narcissist" merch, including a $5,000 motorcycle helmet. By Alex Zidel September 15, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Defends Jesy Nelson Against Blackfishing Claims From Little Mix Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock, a Black woman who is Jesy's former groupmate, allegedly DMd Jesy with blackfishing accusations. Minaj clapped back. By Erika Marie October 11, 2021
Music Kanye West's "Come To Life" Featured A 6th-Grader On Piano Kanye West enlisted a sixth-grader named Zen Micheline Hung to play piano on the emotional "DONDA" standout "Come To Life." By Mitch Findlay September 14, 2021
Music London On Da Track & Young Thug React To Summer Walker's "Still Over It" Summer took shots at ex-boyfriend London and mentioned Thugger on one of the tracks prompting the YSL mogul to playfully give her the finger. By Erika Marie November 05, 2021