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Music Tupac Listened To "Illmatic" Bootleg During 1994 Trial: Report The legendary rapper was a fan of Escobar. By Aida C. May 05, 2019
Music Juice WRLD Photographer Says He Didn't Die Swallowing Pills To Hide Them From Police "[Juice] did not swallow a bunch of pills because the police were at the airport." By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Original Content Is 50 Cent's Rapping Ability Overlooked? Now that 50 Cent has solidified himself as a television mogul, it seems appropriate to reflect on his position in the hierarchy of hip-hop greats. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Jadakiss Confirms That DMX Is In A Great Place Jadakiss sheds some light on DMX's current state of mind, teasing that the legendary emcee is about to revisit his glory days. By Mitch Findlay August 27, 2020
Relationships Future Supports Dess Dior's Rap Star Dreams By Sharing Snippet Of Her Song The pair of rappers shut down rumors that their romance was over. By Erika Marie January 14, 2021
Original Content Top 25 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2020 We count down our top 25 hottest hip-hop albums of the strange and wild ride that was 2020. By HNHH Staff December 15, 2020
Music Mario Judah Gives Playboi Carti An Ultimatum: "You Have 3 Days Left" Mario Judah isn't done pressuring Playboi Carti, reminding him that he's only got 3 days left to release "Whole Lotta Red". By Alex Zidel December 09, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Claims King Von's Spirit Visited Him While Meditating NLE Choppa deleted his tweets after some were offended by his assertions. By Alexander Cole November 08, 2020
Music Lil Tjay Reflects On Rubi Rose Drama On "The Breakfast Club" Reflecting on the drama, the rapper vocalized his maturity since then and admitted it would have gone differently if it happened now. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Music Latto Claps Back About Name Change: "I Didn't Name Myself At 8yo" She continues to take hits over her original moniker, "Mulatto." By Erika Marie December 29, 2021
Music Ari Lennox Is Tired Of People Criticizing Her Nose: "Y'all Are Disgusting" Ari said this is a "conversation that needs to be had." By Erika Marie December 10, 2019
Original Content Masters Of Cadence: The Art Of "Voice" In Hip-Hop Lyricism and flow are essential tools, but which rappers have truly mastered the art of "voice?" By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2018