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Music Gunplay: The Man Behind The Mic Gunplay’s talents are often blinded by his numerous legal issues. By Demi Phillips September 12, 2023
Music Live Nation Monopoly Verdict Could Be A Turning Point For Hip-Hop Yesterday, a jury found that Live Nation and Ticketmaster have a monopoly over the live events and ticketing industry. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2026
Music Drake And PARTYNEXTDOOR's "$OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U" On Pace For Disappointing First Week Sales The 6 God's projections are down. By Elias Andrews February 18, 2025
Music Drake Shares Birthday Tribute To Lil Wayne: "I Ain't Sh*t Without You" Lil Wayne turns 40 today. By Aron A. September 27, 2022
Music Kanye West's Show In Poland Canceled Days After Scheduling It Kanye West had a show lined up in Poland in June earlier this week, but the stadium director has come forward with a brutal message. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty Issues Brief Message From Prison The incarcerated Memphis rapper has some brief words. By Devin Morton August 01, 2024
Music Nick Cannon Names His "Top 5 Rappers Who Can Fight" List If you had to choose 5 rappers who you think can throw hands the best, who would you pick? By Erika Marie March 24, 2021
Music Who Is ILoveMakonnen? All About The "Tuesday" Hitmaker Uncover ILoveMakonnen's journey from self-released music to Grammy nominee, exploring his unique sound, business ventures, and authenticity. By HNHH Staff June 07, 2023
Numbers 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" Nears Diamond Status 50 Cent's classic debut album "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" continues to approach diamond status as it officially goes 9x platinum. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2020
Music Lil Uzi Vert Leaves Fans Intrigued After Posting And Deleting Two Off-The-Wall Freestyles These out-of-the-blue freestyles are remixes to 2024 songs from underground rappers Babyxsosa and SlimeGetEem. By Zachary Horvath March 03, 2025
Music XXXTentacion: Unseen Photos Of Rapper Appear Online Years After His Passing XXXTentacion is someone who fans still think about, years after his passing. By Alexander Cole April 17, 2024
Music How Three 6 Mafia & Memphis Embraced Horror Movies Memphis's rap scene played a huge role in the rise of horrorcore. By Demi Phillips October 10, 2023