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Music Kirk Franklin Trends After Luke Nasty Samples Gospel Song For Rap Track People couldn't believe the gospel singer cleared this sample. By Erika Marie November 18, 2020
Music Fredo Bang Denies Beefing With NBA YoungBoy: "I Wish Him The Best" He believes that certain fans on social media thrive on seeing rappers at odds with one another. By Erika Marie February 15, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Explains How Dr. Dre-Produced "Break Ya Neck" Came Together Busta Rhymes explains how he and Dr. Dre came together to bring "Break Ya Neck" to life, along with many more of his classic singles. By Mitch Findlay December 16, 2020
Original Content Meet J-Soul: A Cash Money Signee & Toronto Rags To Riches Story INTERVIEW: Toronto, Canada's J-Soul talks to HNHH about his new mixtape "L.I.S.A.," his hit single "Slow Wine," how being homeless changed him and much more. By Matt F December 05, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Has Reached 1 Million In Traditional Sales The double platinum-certified album has hit the 7-figure mark the old-fashioned way. By Trevor Smith April 08, 2018
Songs Lil Peep's Producer Smokeasac Details Creation Of "Benz Truck" Smokeasac specifies what went into making "Benz Truck" with Lil Peep. By Alex Zidel February 14, 2018
Reviews SZA "CTRL" (Review) SZA's debut album "Ctrl" is the perfect introduction to the singer for any would-be fan. By Mike Harris June 14, 2017
Music Tinashe Grabs Travis Scott By The Crotch In New Issue Of GQ Style Taking a page outta Trump's book, Tinashe grabs hold of Travis Scott in a new photo for British GQ, shot by Terry Richardson. By Angus Walker March 15, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Boogie Down Productions Revisiting the best songs from KRS-One's innovative Bronx outfit Boogie Down Productions. By Danny Schwartz August 10, 2017
Reviews Fabolous Vs. Jadakiss: Who Had The Better Verse? ("Friday On Elm Street" Edition) Both Jadakiss and Fabolous are lyrical monsters, but who came with the stronger verses on their joint offering, "Friday on Elm Street"? By Karlton Jahmal December 01, 2017
Original Content Meet Big Quint: YouTube’s Most Lovable Hip Hop Critic Interview: the incomparable YouTube personality Big Quint speaks on his rise to internet stardom. By Danny Schwartz April 26, 2017
Music XXXTENTACION Claims Migos Jumped Him XXXTENTACION Says "Fuck the Migos." By Aron A. November 13, 2017