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Relationships Rod Wave Apologizes After His Ex And Current Girlfriend Get Into Nasty Verbal Scrap Rod Wave's mother of his two children was not having it after one of his current girlfriend's friends threw shade at his ex's looks. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Lil Durk Supporters In Ghana Take To The Streets Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial Lil Durk has become a global artist, and he had fans in Ghana showing support as he enters a critical legal battle. By Alexander Cole August 24, 2026
Music Courtney Love Net Worth 2024: What Is The Hole Singer Worth? Dive into the multifaceted career of Courtney Love, from her influential music with Hole to her acclaimed acting roles and artistic ventures. By Rain Adams April 16, 2024
Music Azealia Banks Claims Dave Chappelle Chases After Trans Women Banks makes explosive claims on X. By Tallie Spencer April 16, 2026
Music Kanye West Shows Love To JAŸ-Z’s Yankee Stadium Shows Gabriel Moses' art direction left an impression on Ye. By Aron A. July 14, 2026
Music Rappers Like 50 Cent: The Game, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo And More Explore the influence of 50 Cent in the hip hop genre through a list of rappers who share his unique style and sound. Dive into the legacy. By Jake Skudder June 27, 2023
Original Content 645AR Isn't A Meme Rapper: Meet The Voice Behind "Yoga" & "4 Da Trap" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 645AR speaks about his newfound infamy, how he came up with the squeaky voice delivery, and his surprising next moves. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2020
Music Wack 100 Clears Up Sexuality Allegations In Big U's RICO Case Wack 100 and Big U have been feuding for years after Wack questioned Big U's artist Nipsey Hussle's musical legacy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music Pretty Ricky Dominates B2K During Verzuz Battle And Wins Every Round Pretty Ricky and B2K had been building up to this Verzuz battle for about five years, and the results did not disappoint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Original Content Vince Staples, "Cry Baby," & The Expectations We Place On Rappers Why has Vince Staples' "Cry Baby" become so divisive? The answer may have less to do with the music & more to do with how audiences view Black artists. By Erika Marie June 15, 2026
Music 30 Best Rap Songs Of 2024 So Far 2024 has been an incredibly strong year for music. By HNHH Staff June 27, 2024
Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025