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Music Hip-Hop Mourns The Tragic Passing Of M.O.P Affiliate, Foxx The hip-hop world reacts to the passing of M.O.P. "mother figure," Foxx. By Devin Morton August 07, 2024
Original Content How Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Changed Rap It's been decades since Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" released, & the album remains one of the most influential hip-hop records. By Caleb Hardy April 14, 2023
Music Nas Auditions For "Paid in Full" In Resurfaced Clip Nas' audition for "Paid In Full" is circulating on social media. By Cole Blake November 12, 2023
Music Police Arrest One Of Two Suspects In G$ Lil Ronnie Murder Case In Texas Forrest Hills Police Chief David Hernandez characterized the two men suspected of shooting G$ Lil Ronnie as cowards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Lil Nas X Throws It Back In The New Video Game "Twerk Hero" Lil Nas X fans can make him shake his butt in the new "Twerk Hero" video game based on his chart-topping single "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)." By Joshua Robinson April 08, 2021
Music Diddy Will Not Call Any Witnesses To Testify In His Defense At Trial Diddy's highly-publicized trial is nearing an end as the prosecution plans to rest its case later this week. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music K Michelle Checks Journalist Over Lack Of Knowledge On Singer's Country Roots K. Michelle has been releasing country albums since 2023. She signed a deal with BRB/BMG Nashville in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 12, 2025
Music Slim Thug Bashes Fans For Assuming Jay-Z Allegations Are True He's not sold on Hov's guilt. By Elias Andrews December 09, 2024
Music TIDAL Now Facing Criminal Complaints Following Inflated Streaming Allegations Legal action has been taken following accusations of inflated streaming numbers at TIDAL. By Milca P. May 15, 2018
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Ty Dolla $ign Takes Over The Week This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Ty Dolla $ign, Jack Harlow, Joyner Lucas, T.I., DeJ Loaf, Future, and more. By Alex Zidel October 28, 2020
Music Luce Cannon Issues Statement Denying Cooperation In Big U RICO Case Luce Cannon and Bricc Baby supposedly made comments on No Jumper relating to prosecutors' accusations against Big U in their RICO. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Thanks Pharrell For Changing How He Raps About Women "Beautiful" has a compelling legacy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2024