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Music Boosie Badazz Wants To Know How Yung Miami Would Respond If Her Son Wanted His Nails Painted Badazz continues to talk about the LGBTQ+ community. By Zachary Horvath September 26, 2024
Music Rubi Rose's Rise: From "Bad & Boujee" To Hip-Hop's IT Girl Dive into Rubi Rose’s rise to fame, exploring her dramatic relationships, bold controversies, and dynamic impact on hip-hop. By Rain Adams June 17, 2024
Music Nas Praises Kendrick Lamar As The “North Star” Of Hip-Hop Nas discussed Kendrick Lamar's “Watch the Party Die" single and reflected on his own song, “Hip Hop Is Dead." By Cole Blake October 08, 2025
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Protest Anthems From Lil Baby, DaBaby, & More This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Lil Baby, J. Cole, DaBaby, RMR, Tyla Yaweh, iann dior, Pop Smoke, and more. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Mac Miller's "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" Turns 10 "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" was a major step for Mac Miller’s career and development as an artist. We revisit the album for its 10th anniversary. By Wyatt Westlake June 19, 2023
Music Uncle Luke Wants To See A Drake And Chris Brown Rap Battle The 2 Live Crew rapper also has some Kendrick hot takes. By Elias Andrews May 07, 2024
Music Cardi B Pops Out For Surprise Performance, Teases "Wanna Be" Remix With Megan Thee Stallion & GloRilla Cardi B assisted Megan with performing their raunchy hit "WAP" at MSG. By Zachary Horvath May 22, 2024
Music Benny The Butcher Shares Inspirational Message After Griselda's BET Award Nod Benny The Butcher shares inspiration for other artists after Griselda gets a BET Award nomination. By Aron A. June 17, 2020
Music BeyHive Defends Beyoncé After She Removes Kelis Sample Beyoncé quietly removed Kelis's sample from "Energy" after complaints about "disrespect." By Aron A. August 03, 2022
Music Lupe Fiasco Announces "The Cool" 15th Anniversary Tour Lupe Fiasco is embarking on a five-stop tour in honor of the 15th anniversary of his album, "The Cool." By Cole Blake July 27, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Named Billboard's Best Female Rapper Of All Time Over Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, & More Billboard used various criteria to make their selection of Nicki Minaj, including cultural impact, longevity, and more. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Drake Joins Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz On Stage At Club LIV For DJ Stevie J’s Birthday Drake, Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz reunited on stage at Club LIV. By Aron A. January 30, 2023