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Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Snoop Our latest HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest winner is New York artist, Snoop. By HNHH Staff November 19, 2020
Pop Culture Jay-Z Shows Off Dreadlocks & Reps Nipsey Hussle In New Photos Jay-Z just dropped a new song featuring the late Nipsey Hussle. By hnhh February 12, 2021
Music T.I. Hails Kendrick Lamar As The "Most Successful Revolutionary Rapper Alive” T.I. delivers high praise for Kendrick Lamar, calling him the "most successful revolutionary rapper alive”. By Alex Zidel November 17, 2020
Music Safaree Accused Of Scamming Rapper, DJ Envy Explains What May Have Really Happened A rapper claims that he paid Safaree $1,000 to have his song included on a mixtape, but Envy said there have been mixtape producers scamming unsuspecting artists. By Erika Marie February 11, 2021
Music CyHi The Prynce Explains Kanye West's "Slavery" Comments CyHi The Prynce offers an explanation to Kanye West's controversial 2018 comments. By Aron A. March 10, 2021
Music Timbaland Turns 49 We'd like to wish a very happy birthday to the legendary Timbaland, who officially celebrates his forty-ninth year today. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
Music 50 Cent Launches New Line Of G-Unit Tracksuits Despite declarations that G-Unit was better off forgotten, 50 Cent came through to unveil a new lineup of nostalgic tracksuits. By Mitch Findlay November 17, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Explains Why There Won't Be Another Drake Or Nicki Minaj Lil Wayne explains why there will never be another Drake or Nicki Minaj, analyzing why the current landscape has made it impossible. By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2020
Music Jeremih's Team Reflects On Support From 50 Cent, Chance The Rapper, & Diddy A member of Jeremih's team provides an update on the singer's battle with COVID-19, thanking Chance The Rapper and P Diddy for their support. By Mitch Findlay November 17, 2020
Music J. Prince Says An Artist Used His Name To Extort The Late DJ Screw He wasn't away of the scam and didn't name the artist in question, but did add that "he dead." By Erika Marie November 17, 2020
Music Meek Mill "Deactivating" From Twitter Till Friday Following the announcement that Meek Mill plans on dropping a four-pack by Friday, the rapper confirms he'll be taking a social media break in the interim. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2020
Music Kanye West Tells Joe Rogan That He Plans To Buy Universal Kanye West claims he will buy Universal Music Group. By Cole Blake October 24, 2020