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Music Joe Budden's Friend Reveals Why Drake's Melyssa Ford Merch Links To His Patreon Page The "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" merch drop was the latest in a series of jabs Drake has made against Joe Budden over the years. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Lakeyah Reveals Invaluable Advice From Nicki Minaj & Lists Her Top 5 Women In Hip-Hop Exclusive: Lakeyah wants to emphasize the quality of music over the numbers game. The "Want Em Hood" rapper talks samples, how Flo Milli "shocked" her, and Milwaukee's rap scene. By Aron A. September 19, 2023
Music DJ Quik Admits He Cried During Kendrick Lamar's "Pop Out" Show The rapper regrets not being there. By Elias Andrews July 09, 2024
Music 50 Cent Wants Judge To Reopen His Bankruptcy Case To Stop Incoming Lawsuit A woman had won $5 million from 50 Cent in 2015 for commentating a video of hers without permission, which led him to file for bankruptcy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Music French Montana's Pool Boy Reportedly Sues After Dog Bite French's dog has gotten him in some trouble. By Chantilly Post August 29, 2018
Music Afrika Bambaataa Reunites With Sexual Assault Accuser That Walked Back His Allegations Ronald "Bee-Stinger" Savage wants to heal and move on from the Afrika Bambaataa situation, and alleged he was wrong about his claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 13, 2024
Original Content HNHH's 2021 New Year's Eve Playlist Soak in the last few moments of 2021 with some of the biggest bangers of the year. By Aron A. December 31, 2021
Music Azealia Banks Says Her "Voice Has Matured" Ahead Of 2 New Albums Azealia Banks says she feels "really sexy" when she sings now. By Cole Blake March 20, 2023
TV Kanye West's "Jesus Is King" Stumped "Greatest Of All Time" Jeopardy Contestants No fans of Yeezy on this show? By Lynn S. January 15, 2020
Music SZA's "CTRL" Surpasses 2.3B Streams: "I Love You All For Pressing Play At Any Time" SZA's debut studio album reaches a new milestone. By Aron A. August 21, 2018
Music Lil Durk Sets The Record Straight On His Divisive Album Tracklist So no Kai Cenat? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Shatter Record For Highest-Grossing Hip-Hop Tour Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour has reportedly raked in more than $332.1 million since April. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025