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Music 7 Horrorcore Rappers Who Will Spice Up Halloween Playlists Spook out the neighbors with these terrifying lyricists. By Demi Phillips October 04, 2023
Sports Sexyy Red Shakes Her Booty At Penn State Whiteout The Nittany Lions crushed Iowa 31-0 with the rapper in attendance. By Ben Mock September 24, 2023
Music Mike Dean Accuses Tyler, The Creator Of Writing “Racist Sh*t” Mike Dean is not feeling Tyler, The Creator's new track. By Caroline Fisher October 27, 2024
Music Joey Bada$$’s Perfectly Engineered Return: The Road To "Lonely At The Top" Despite the delays, the long-game strategy behind "Lonely At The Top" has set the stage for a satisfying payoff. By Aron A. August 28, 2025
TV 50 Cent Reveals Omari Hardwick's "Power" Character Originally Had A Much Different Ending 50 Cent discussed Omari Hardwick's recent comments about working on "Power." By Cole Blake August 31, 2024
Original Content How TDE's Artists Became Leaders in Hip-Hop From Compton to the top of hip-hop, Top Dawg Entertainment had a multi-decade long rise to stardom. By Caleb Hardy May 19, 2023
Original Content JoJo Opens Up About Dealing With Anxiety, The R&B Renaissance & Her Fave Music Of The Year For our "12 Days of Christmas" interviews, we speak with JoJo to discuss just how far she's come since her initial rise to fame in the early 2000s. By Hayley Hynes December 15, 2021
Music Maxo Kream Explains The "Real Story" Of How He Met Playboi Carti Maxo Kream unpacks his connection with Playboi Carti and reveals how they first met in an exclusive new interview. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Original Content Kanye West's 20 Best "College Dropout" Era Beats Long before Calabasas, the man in the pink polo was putting in work. By Jibril Yassin February 18, 2019
Music A$AP Relli To Represent Himself Against A$AP Rocky After Spending $500k On Legal Fees A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of shooting A$AP Relli during a dispute in Los Angeles in 2021, earlier this year. By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music Gucci Mane Announces New Book & Album, "Episodes," With Author Kathy Iandoli Coming October 14 Gucci Mane announced plans for a biopic in 2017 to connect with his original memoir, 'The Autobiography of Gucci Mane.' By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 22, 2025
Music Top 5 Hip-Hop Sets Of Osheaga 2025 Montreal has been the home of Osheaga for years now, and over the weekend, the festival hosted numerous hip-hop artists. By HNHH Staff August 04, 2025