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Sports The History Of Rucker Park & Hip Hop The famous park became a melting pot for basketball and rap. By Demi Phillips April 24, 2024
Music Homeland Security Denies Leaking Diddy & Cassie Footage After Lawyer's Accusations The government made their stance clear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2024
Music Top 5 Hip-Hop Sets Of Osheaga 2025 Montreal has been the home of Osheaga for years now, and over the weekend, the festival hosted numerous hip-hop artists. By HNHH Staff August 04, 2025
Pop Culture Shaquille O'Neal DJs In Buffalo, Donates Huge Sum To Shooting Victims Shaq donated $50,000 to the family of one of the Buffalo shooting victims. By Rex Provost June 26, 2022
Music Diddy's Case Could Be Harmed By Leaked Cassie Video, According To Ex-Prosecutor There hasn't been much good news for Diddy recently. By Lavender Alexandria May 21, 2024
Music Common Reflects On Inspirational Relationship With Dr. Maya Angelou During Book Tour Common's journey is a celebration of the lasting impact of mentorship and creative inspiration. By Tallie Spencer January 19, 2024
Music Dr. Dre "Never Liked" N.W.A. Being Labeled Gangsta Rap Dr. Dre dropped some hard truths about the perceptions of N.W.A. By Ben Mock July 22, 2023
Music T.I. Joins Atlanta's Jail Task Force To Evaluate Positive Uses For City's Jail Big ups to T.I. for this one. By Chantilly Post July 04, 2019
Music Waka Flocka Reflects On Being Shot: "That Was A Blessing" As he approaches the 13 year anniversary from when he was shot, Waka reflects on how the incident blessed his life. By Erika Marie January 05, 2023
Streetwear Cardi B & Stylist Kollin Carter Grace The Cover Of "The Hollywood Reporter," Highlight Their Most Iconic Looks "We might make it look easy but we worked so hard for all of this," Cardi B says. By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2024
Music Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Eligible For Gold Certification Just Three Weeks After Release With Playboi Carti having a strong first week of sales and staying atop the charts for consecutive weeks, it seems "MUSIC" is here to stay. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Rap Game's Freddy Krueger: Hip-Hop's Many References To The "Nightmare On Elm Street" Villain From The Fat Boys to Offset, there have been a number of famed hip-hop acts who've paid homage to Freddy Krueger. By Paul Barnes October 16, 2023