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TV DJ Akademiks Goes Scorched Earth On Mero As Decade-Old Feud Continues DJ Akademiks and Mero from Hot 97 have had it out for one another for years, and the feud is only getting deeper. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2026
Music "Yo! MTV Raps," "Behind The Music," & "Unplugged" Set To Premiere On Paramount+ Music fans are excited about these reboots, as well as Dave Grohl's new series, "From Cradle to Stage." By Erika Marie February 24, 2021
Music Tony Buzbee Claps Back At Jay-Z Following Scathing Response To Rape Allegations There's been a lot of heat on Tony lately, but he's remaining steadfast for his clients. By Zachary Horvath December 09, 2024
Music Rick Ross Remembers The Time His Ankle Monitor Went Off In Front Of Barack Obama He says it was embarrassing. By Tallie Spencer November 07, 2023
Music Common & Pete Rock vs. MC Shan Could Be Heading To Court Another hip hop beef could be headed to the courtroom. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 11, 2025
Music Latto Teases 21 Savage, Teyana Taylor & More Features On "Big Mama" Album Latto's retirement album "Big Mama" will feature GloRilla and, according to her Instagram, collabs with 21 Savage, Teyana Taylor, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2026
TV Skip Bayless Begs The NFL To Replace Kendrick Lamar With Lil Wayne At The Super Bowl Skip is very good friends with Wayne. By Alexander Cole January 13, 2025
Streetwear Coi Leray Announces New Clothing Collaboration With SNIPES The Q1 collections includes pants, t-shirts and jackets. By Thomas Galindo February 27, 2023
Music Diddy Allegedly Told "Jane" He Needed Her Friendship Days After Cassie's Lawsuit "Jane" previously alleged that she had a nasty physical altercation with Diddy not long after Cassie Ventura filed her lawsuit against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 12, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Previews The First Music Video For I AM MUSIC, "OPM BABI," From His Burner Playboi Carti's I AM MUSIC album is the biggest hip-hop release of 2025 so far, solidifying himself as the biggest rapper right now. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Go Behind The Scenes With FKi 1st, Chloe X Halle, & Hit-Boy Exclusively On Tidal "Finesse" offers exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at artists you should be checking for. By HNHH Staff May 01, 2018
Pop Culture The Weeknd Shares Intense Second Look At His "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Film The Weeknd may have left a sour taste in fans' mouths after "The Idol," but the emotional range in this trailer is quite impressive. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025