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Original Content H.E.R. Was Never Hiding: The R&B Singer On Allowing Authenticity To Prevail EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: H.E.R. talks to HNHH about gaining respect as a female musician, performing with icons like Sting and Aerosmith, and refusing to be put into a box. By Lynn S. July 21, 2020
Original Content J Cole's "No Role Modelz" & The Absent Father Domino Effect Off his acclaimed 2014 Forest Hills Drive album, J Cole's "No Role Modelz" puts exclamation marks on a longstanding struggle in hip-hop. By Michael Kawaida March 03, 2020
Music Monica Shows Brandy Big Love After "Verzuz" Battle Following a record-breaking Verzuz battle, Monica took a moment to pay homage to Brandy and her catalog. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2020
Music Young Thug Gifts Gunna Rolls Royce For Birthday Young Thug blessed Gunna with quite the birthday gift. By Rose Lilah June 16, 2020
Reviews Jay Electronica "A Written Testimony" Album Review While a fully-fledged solo debut continues to elude us, Jay Electronica and Jay Z have served up a fascinating collection of cerebral, forward-thinking hip-hop. By Robert Blair March 19, 2020
Music Brandy Wants To Make Music With Drake: "I'm Calling You Out, Fam!" Fresh off dropping her new album "B7," Brandy hosted a fan Q&A and responded positively to someone who asked whether she'd ever do a song with Drake. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Gunna & Future Put Pedal To The Metal This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update features Gunna, Future, NAV, iann dior, Migos, Roy Woods, Medhane, Mulatto, and more. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2020
Music Rod Wave Threatens PnB Rock As Beef Heats Up After PnB Rock took aim at hip-hop's new generation, Rod Wave vowed to make his Florida travel all but impossible. By Mitch Findlay August 18, 2020
Music Bryson Tiller Is Ready For Rihanna Album Feature: "The World Needs It" The singers previously collaborated on "Wild Thoughts" with DJ Khaled. By Erika Marie October 02, 2020
Pop Culture Kenneth Petty Doesn't Want His Federal Trial Delayed Because Of COVID-19 While the Judge wants to delay Kenneth Petty's trial out in Los Angeles, Petty isn't down. By Rose Lilah April 28, 2020
Music Future's Remix Of SAINt JHN's "Roses" Premiered On Joe Budden Podcast Mal got the exclusives on deck. By Aron A. May 27, 2020
Music Doja Cat Makes Big Announcement With A Thirst Trap Doja Cat is finally releasing the music video for "Say So," which has become a runaway hit on social media. By Alex Zidel February 26, 2020