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Music Wack 100 Uses Alec Baldwin To Highlight A Double Standard With Rappers Alec Baldwin had charges of involuntary manslaughter dismissed regarding the shooting on the set of "Rust." By Cole Blake March 02, 2026
Music Ja Rule Pulls In A Win After Judge Dismisses Maid's Slip & Fall Case No trial for Ja Rule. By Chantilly Post November 27, 2019
Music Waka Flocka Flame Convinced Diddy Is A “Monster” After Watching 50 Cent’s Docuseries Waka Flocka Flame has strong feelings about Netflix's new 50 Cent-produced Diddy docuseries, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025
Music Coco Jones Thought Busta Rhymes Was E-40 At Roc Nation Brunch: "Mortified!" She approached who she thought was Bussa Buss and rapped his "Look At Me Now" bars. By Erika Marie March 17, 2023
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Atlanta Gangster Rap A "Clown Show" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Music Jack Harlow Explains Why He "Got Blacker" On New Album "Monica" Jack Harlow spoke on his whiteness and the artistic direction of his new album "Monica," which goes deep into R&B and Neo-soul. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Original Content R&B SEASON: The Weeknd, Summer Walker & More Grace HNHH's Brand New Playlist We're excited to officially debut a brand new playlist for all the r'n'b lovers. By Rose Lilah November 27, 2019
Music Jim Jones Expresses Pride In Promoting Gang Culture Through His Music Despite Backlash Jim Jones doesn't regret making millions off of his commercialization of gang culture, an often criticized tendency in some hip-hop corners. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025
Music Eminem Is Dropping "Mom's Spaghetti" Sauce Line, Fans Demand Album Eminem is giving people sauce, but not the kind of sauce you think. By Tallie Spencer October 24, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Pulls Out All The Receipts On Fan Hating On Her New Snippet "I don’t do diff genres. I AM a genre," the Queen clapped back at a fan criticizing her rap skills and her new pop-leaning track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2023
Music Diddy Accused Of Sexual Abuse In Bombshell Lawsuit From His Former Stylist Deonte Nash's lawsuit against Diddy comes ahead of the Bad Boy mogul's upcoming sentencing hearing, next month. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Pop Culture Drake Thanks Atira NYC For Healing His "Piece Of Shit Ankle" Ahead Of Apollo Show The 6ix God was due to perform on the iconic stage last November, but ultimately delayed after Takeoff's death and other production issues. By Hayley Hynes January 20, 2023