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Music 24kGoldn & Iann Dior's Hit "Mood" Was Made By Accident 24kGoldn referred to the song as "the best accident I ever had in my life." By Madusa S. January 15, 2021
Original Content When Rappers Self-Produce: Havoc, Eminem, J. Cole & More From J. Cole to Kanye West, it's important to appreciate the artists who can fire on all cylinders -- both behind the mic and behind the boards. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Confirms That Dr. Dre Writes Verses KXNG Crooked confirms that Dr. Dre actually writes some of his own verses, despite many believing him to exclusively use writers. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music Young Thug Remembers King Von Following the death of King Von, Atlanta's own Young Thug took to Instagram to commemorate the fallen Chicago rapper. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Billie Eilish Called "William Eyelash" By Dionne Warwick & Twitter Can't Handle It The legendary singer thought that was Eilish's name after watching "SNL." By Erika Marie December 15, 2020
Original Content 15 Soundcloud Producers Pushing Rap Boundaries 15 producers on Soundcloud that are effectively exploring new sounds. By Alphonse Pierre December 26, 2017
Music Lil B Reflects On Crying Tears Of Joy After Watching Soulja Boy Videos Lil B was moved to tears by the talents of Soulja Boy Tell'Em. By Mitch Findlay May 07, 2018
Original Content Happy Valentine's Day: 14 Low-Key R&B Tracks You Need Right Now The crate-digger's Valentine's Day essentials. By Milca P. February 14, 2018
Music Travis Scott Details Differences Between "Astroworld" & "Rodeo" "Astroworld" is far more personal to Travis Scott than "Rodeo." By Alex Zidel May 07, 2018
Original Content Meet YBN Nahmir: Alabama's "Rubbin Off The Paint" Star INTERVIEW: Birmingham's YBN Nahmir talks to HNHH about his viral single, "Rubbin Off The Paint," Bay Area influence, Chris Brown co-sign, video games and graduating high school while managing his career. By Aron A. November 21, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Mac Dre Take a trip down memory lane with the patron saint of the hyphy movement: Mac Dre. By Danny Schwartz February 23, 2017
Original Content Dr. Dre's "2001" Turns 21: The Creation Of A Classic While originally written last year for the 20th anniversary of Dr. Dre's "2001," be sure to revisit this piece on the project's 21st birthday. By Mitch Findlay November 15, 2019