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Music Vince Staples On Best Rapper Alive: "Kendrick, Easy, Not Even Close" Vince Staples fully endorses Kendrick Lamar as greatest rapper alive. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2017
Music Timbaland Vs. Pharrell Beat Battle In The Works? Timbaland and Pharrell to potentially compete in a battle of the beats. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2017
Music Tyga Reportedly Detained By The LAPD For A Possible DUI Tyga was detained and released by police for a traffic violation. By hnhh April 12, 2017
Music Mariah Carey Parts Ways With Bryan Tanaka, Announces New Album Mariah Carey dumps Bryan Tanaka, forms record label and announces new album. By Mitch Findlay April 10, 2017
Music Tyler, The Creator Shuts Down Twitter Account Odd Future visionary Tyler, The Creator shuts down his Twitter page. By Mitch Findlay April 04, 2017
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (March 31) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite SoundCloud tracks of the week. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Music Chance The Rapper Announces Chance Arts And Literature Fund Chance The Rapper the new Chance Arts And Literature Fund for Chicago public schools in need. By hnhh March 31, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: DP Beats Meet DP Beats, the enigmatic producer whose oft-underrated work is inextricably linked to some of today's biggest rap stars. By Narsimha Chintaluri March 30, 2017
Music Chance The Rapper Internship Applicant Gets Creative Chance The Rapper's internship has attracted one creative applicant. By hnhh March 28, 2017
Music Drake's Amsterdam Show Cancellation Was The Result Of Some "Bad Sushi": Report The rapper's illness meant he had to cancel a show after doors opened Monday night. By Trevor Smith March 28, 2017
Music Danny Brown Was The Rapper Who Got Dave Chappelle High In Detroit Danny Brown confirms that he got Chappelle "stoned to the gills" before the comedian's 2015 performance in Detroit. By Danny Schwartz March 28, 2017
Music Lil Wayne Says He's "Mentally Defeated," Hints At Quitting Rap Could Rick Ross buy Wayne out of his contract? By Trevor Smith September 03, 2016