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Original Content Rico Nasty Reacts To Cardi B's $88K Purse, Teyana Taylor's Retirement & Reveals New Album Direction On the tenth day of HNHH's "12 Days of Christmas", Rico Nasty tells us about her love-hate relationship with Amazon, how women dominated rap in 2020, how her life changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Teyana Taylor's retirement, and more. By Alex Zidel December 22, 2020
Music Ice Cube Reveals Inspiration Behind Writing Eazy-E's "Boyz N The Hood" Ice Cube mastered the art of storytelling. By Dominiq R. January 31, 2020
Music Young Thug Channels His Viral Meme In New "UY SCUTI" Snippet Young Thug is finally dropping "UY SCUTI" in a few days and this latest snippet has serious viral potential. By Zachary Horvath September 16, 2025
Original Content Roberta Flack Samples: A Lasting Legacy In Hip Hop This week, music took a significant hit with the loss of our legend, Ms. Roberta Flack. We're honoring her legacy by revisiting how her music influenced Hip Hop. Rest in Power to an icon. By Erika Marie February 27, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Steps Into The Fragrance Business Megan Thee Stallion's Hot Girl Summer Eau de Parfum marks her first fragrance launch, developed in partnership with Coty. By Ben Atkinson July 03, 2026
Music Donald Glover: The Cultural Impact Of "This Is America" Initially intended as a Drake diss track, Donald Glover left an indelible mark on pop culture with the release of “This Is America.” By Aron A. July 07, 2023
Music Cam’ron Turned Down $300K Offer For Iconic Pink Coat: “They Didn’t Deserve It” Cam'ron explained that that he won't sell the jacket to anyone who doesn't understand its importance. By Aron A. February 02, 2023
Music D. Woods Net Worth 2024: What Is The Danity Kane Singer Worth? Explore D. Woods's journey from her time with Danity Kane to her solo career and ventures in acting and business, highlighting her artistic versatility and entrepreneurial spirit. By Rain Adams May 13, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q & Nadeska "Blue Lips" Interview: 5 Biggest Takeaways ScHoolboy Q provided a unique level of insight into his creative process during a recent interview with Nadeska. By TeeJay Small March 18, 2024
Original Content How Compton's Most Wanted Influenced West Coast Hip Hop While N.W.A. was the most commercially successful rap group out of Compton, Compton's Most Wanted also greatly influenced West Coast hip-hop. By Caleb Hardy May 25, 2023
Original Content Diamond Certified Hip-Hop And R&B Songs: A Complete Guide These are hip-hop's most commercially successful singles of all time. By Robert Blair November 04, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole Explains Her "Confusion" With O.T. Genasis's Remake Of Her Song She realizes it was all done to make people laugh. By Erika Marie December 10, 2019