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Music Lil Rod Details His Life In Hiding As He Sues Diddy For Alleged Sexual Assault Lil Rod fears for his life. By Cole Blake August 27, 2024
Sports LeBron James Shocks Fans After Perfectly Lip-Syncing Gunna's "One Of Wun" LeBron defies expectations and gets every lyric correct for once. By Jamil David May 29, 2024
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Is "4" The Fans On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Tems, Chenayder, Normani, and more also brought us some great tracks from the R&B realm this week. Which one was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2024
Music Cassie Ventura & Alex Fine's Emotional 2019 Footage Resurfaces After Diddy Testimony Cassie Ventura found fame during the Myspace era with her classic song "Me and U." The song led to her signing to Bad Boy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Music Benzino Admits To Being An "A**hole" While He Was At The Source The music media icon said that he had a rough learning process in an industry that was new to him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Clears 21 Savage Of Botting Rumors But Says "WHTTS?" Isn't Totally Off The Hook 21 Savage returned with his fourth studio album, "What Happened to the Streets?," back on Friday, December 12. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Discusses Missing His Mother In Heartfelt New Tweets Metro Boomin tragically lost his mother in 2022, and he took to Twitter to express how much he misses talking to her. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music Kodak Black's DJ Goes Viral For Being A Bit Too Horny On Stage At a recent string of shows, Kodak Black has been performing "Institution," and his DJ has been having a great time. By Alexander Cole March 19, 2026
Music Juicy J Reacts To Metro Boomin Beat With Project Pat Idea Juicy J wants to see Project Pat hop on a beat from Metro Boomin. By Cole Blake January 01, 2024
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: JID, Freddie Gibbs, Bryson Tiller, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from JID, Freddie Gibbs, Bryson Tiller, Curren$y, Pop Smoke, Denzel Curry, and more. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2021
Music NY Lawmakers Want To Restrict The Use Of Rap Lyrics As Evidence In Court The "Rap Music On Trial" legislation is intended to protect First Amendment rights and prevent prosecutors from using artistic expression as evidence in criminal trials. By Aron A. November 22, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Streams Are Up Huge Since His Polarizing Super Bowl Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar is dominating streaming services. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025