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Music Lizzo "Heartbroken" After Beloved Dog Pooka Passes Away "We will always love you," Lizzo says of her pet. By Caroline Fisher December 27, 2023
Reviews Eminem "The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)" Album Review All of Eminem's legendary qualities as an MC shine the brightest they've done in years, but so do his biggest artistic shortcomings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 16, 2024
Music Kevin Gates Appears To Have Gotten A Tattoo Of NBA Youngboy Kevin Gates pays homage to his homie NBA Younboy with some permanent ink. By Kevin Goddard July 17, 2018
Original Content Roy Woods Praises Drake's Foray Into House Music, Reveals He's Executive Producing "Mixed Emotions" Roy Woods chops it up for a new interview with HNHH where he discusses enlisting Drake as the executive producer of his upcoming album "Mixed Emotions" and jetting off to the Bahamas with his OVO boss. By Shirley Ju June 28, 2022
Original Content Korean Rapper Recommendations Based On American Artists You Like Dip your toe into the Korean rap pool with these suggestions. By Vince Rick April 28, 2019
Music Kanye West Returns To Twitter To Announce South Africa Concert Following his controversial cryptocurrency launch, Kanye West returned to his infamous social media page ahead of his new album "Bully." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Calls Out Drake's Alleged $8 Million Loss On Stake Drake is currently working on his highly anticipated ICEMAN album. Media personality Mal claims the album will have a "bomb" on it. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Calls Playboi Carti "A Dumber Version Of Virgil" As His Relentless Verbal Assault Continues Playboi Carti finally stepping up to Kanye West got him hit with more disrespectful tweets as the latter continues to spiral. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music Chris Brown Faces Backlash In South Africa Over Upcoming Concert Over 20,000 fans have signed a petition calling for the cancelation of the concert. By Cole Blake October 13, 2024
Original Content Dr. Dre's Cultural Influence Beyond Music Dr. Dre's multi-million-dollar successes outside of the world of music have influenced a generation of hip-hop artists. By Caleb Hardy May 23, 2023
Music Eminem Names Lil Wayne On "Mona Lisa" As "Top Five Verses Of All Time" During their conversation on "Young Money Radio," Eminem told Lil Wayne that he had some of the "top five verses of all time" on "Mona Lisa." By Lynn S. May 09, 2020
Music The Ying Yang Twins Explain Origins Of "Haaan" Ad-Lib, Refute French Montana As Inventor The Ying Yang Twins say the "Haaan" ad-lib came from their father, and speak on French Montana's history with the ad-lib. By Rose Lilah January 13, 2022