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Relationships Beyonce, Jay-Z, And Blue Ivy Explore NYC In Tour Bus The family reportedly enjoyed tea and other treats while they cruised around the city. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2023
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Gets Major Elton John Co-Sign Following a notable Grammy snub that left The Weeknd seething, Sir Elton John came through to offer some kind words to the scorned Canadian. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Cardi B Claims She Declined An Opportunity To Perform At The Super Bowl Cardi B is a superstar, but she feels she wasn't totally qualified for the role of Super Bowl Halftime performer. By Zachary Horvath September 08, 2025
Music Mac Miller's Unreleased Album "Balloonerism" Announced At Camp Flog Gnaw Festival Now that's an album name we haven't heard in a long time... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 17, 2024
Music Big Sean Previews Upcoming Kanye West Track & Announces New Music Is Coming Soon Sean isn't sure what the exact plans are for the collab, but it sounds fantastic. By Zachary Horvath July 16, 2024
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Rick Ross, NBA YoungBoy, Juice WRLD, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist update features new music from Rick Ross, Wiz Khalifa, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Juice WRLD, Russ, Earl Sweatshirt, EARTHGANG, and more. By Alex Zidel December 13, 2021
Music Diddy Has No Mandatory Minimum Sentences For His Transportation & Prostitution Charges Manhattan federal court found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering, and guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Talks To Joe Budden To Figure Out His Issue With Drake DJ Akademiks and Joe Budden reunited on Monday. By Cole Blake April 15, 2024
Music Apple Music & Pandora No Longer Promoting R. Kelly's Music: Report According to reports, Apple Music and Pandora join Spotify in ending support for R. Kelly. By Aron A. May 11, 2018
Music No-Show Witness In Celeste Rivas Case Reportedly Faces Arrest Celeste Rivas' loved ones continue to demand answers months after the 14-year-old's remains were found in D4vd's Tesla. By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2025
Music Diddy Praises Kanye West For Defending Him In Intense Phone Call Kanye West has been in Diddy's corner for weeks, and Diddy in turn revealed how integral the artist has been to his family. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music Benzino Accuses Fat Joe Of Helping Tank The Ratings Of BET Hip-Hop Awards Benzino took to Instagram Live to throw some shade at Fat Joe for his perceived role in helping tank the ratings of the BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Devin Morton August 10, 2025