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Relationships Jada Pinkett-Smith & Tupac: A Rare Friendship The relationship between Jada Pinkett-Smith and Tupac continues to prompt much in the way of theorizing. By Samuel Allan August 07, 2019
Music Drake’s “So Far Gone” Now Available On All Streaming Services Fans can listen to Drake's "So Far Gone" on iTunes and Spotify finally. By Kevin Goddard February 15, 2019
Original Content How J. Prince Achieved "OG" Status Now that he's laying down the law on a regular basis, it's time for a refresher course on how J. Prince became one of hip-hop's most formidable figures. By Robert Blair March 15, 2019
Music XXXTENTACION Has Collabs With Rihanna & The Weeknd On The Way Mally Mall dishes out the collaborations X has with other artists. By Aron A. October 26, 2018
Music Joji Reveals "Nectar" Tracklist & Release Date 88 Rising artist Joji has revealed the release date and tracklist for his upcoming album "Nectar," featuring Diplo, Lil Yachty and more. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2020
Music Shyheim Understands Why Wu-Tang Clan Didn't Visit Him In Prison Shyheim had to realize that he had to take a step back and let his friends and mentors tend to their daily responsibilities. By Erika Marie February 17, 2020
Music Erykah Badu Responds To Fan Who Says She'd Win Battle Against Lauryn Hill Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown. By Erika Marie April 24, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins Pulitzer Prize For Music With "DAMN." Kendrick Lamar has earned one of music's most prestigious prizes. By Mitch Findlay April 16, 2018
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
Original Content Why Ice Cube Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time A case for Ice Cube as one of hip hop's GOATs. By Patrick Lyons October 14, 2017
Original Content Breakout Artists Of 2017 Find out which breakout star made the most noise in 2017. By Matt F December 18, 2017
Music Young Thug Trial: DA Investigator Caught Flirting With Female Witness Via Text Yet another controversy the prosecution is catching heat for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2024