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Music Dave Chappelle Says Donald Glover's Talent Blows Him Away Dave Chappelle showers Donald Glover in praise. By hnhh January 19, 2017
Music King Yella Accuses Young M.A Of Using Ghostwriter King Yella accuses Young M.A of using a ghostwriter, which she vehemently denies. By hnhh December 27, 2016
Music Taylor Swift Is Highest-Earning Musician Of 2016, Diddy Only Rapper In Top 10 Diddy, Rihanna, The Weeknd, Jay Z, Beyonce, and Drake are among this year's highest-paid musicians. Of those names, Rihanna is by far the most well-to-do, with reported 2016 earnings of $75 million. By Angus Walker December 01, 2016
Music B.G. Pleads With Judge For Early Prison Release After completing 8 years of his 14-year-long jail sentence, B.G. wrote a letter to the judge asking for an early release. By Kevin Quinitchett May 14, 2021
Music Famous Dex Sparks Even More Concern Post-Rehab After Another Concerning Video After revealing to fans earlier this week he had finally returned home from his stint in rebab, many are not buying that he's completely sober. By Madusa S. January 24, 2021
Music Mariah Carey Drops Full Trailer For "Magical Christmas Special" "Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special" premieres next week on Apple TV+, and now you can get a preview of the special guests and vivid animations in the newly-released official trailer. By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Music Suge Knight Shelfed KXNG Crooked's Album Because Of Indie Label Projections KXNG Crooked talked to HNHH about how projections and legal troubles caused Suge Knight to shelf his original Death Row debut. By Bhaven Moorthy December 27, 2020
Music Drake's "Laugh Now Cry Later" Covered By Bill Murray & Jenny Lewis Drizzy gets the Murray treatment. By Karlton Jahmal December 27, 2020
Pop Culture Kanye West & His Children Travel To Mexico While Kim Kardashian Vacations In Rome Kanye West and his four kids were recently spotted at an airport in Mexico. By Joshua Robinson July 02, 2021
Music San Diego Rapper OG YD Shot & Killed While Driving The rapper lost his life after becoming a victim of gun violence. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Celebrates With Diddy, Bryson Tiller, & Chris Brown Busta Rhymes, Diddy, Bryson Tiller connect for a boy's night in, raising their red plastic cups in jubilant glee. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2021
Streetwear Playboi Carti Collabs On New "WLR" Merch With Cactus Plant Flea Market The rapper is releasing more merch for his new album. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020