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Original Content Run D.M.C.'s Iconic "Raising Hell" Turns 37 Celebrate 37 years of Run D.M.C's groundbreaking album "Raising Hell" & its lasting influence Hip Hop culture & music at large. By Erika Marie May 17, 2023
Music FBG Butta Slams Adam22 For Calling Him A "Zesty" Snitch According to Adam22, FBG Butta is a "sociopathic liar." By Caroline Fisher November 15, 2023
Original Content Jackboy Reveals How XXXTentacion Helped Him, Details Moving From Sniper Gang To 1804 Records & More A new season of HNHH's "On the Come Up" is here! Jackboy helps us kick it off, with an exclusive interview where he speaks on moving from Kodak Black's Sniper Gang to start his own imprint, 1804 Records, the Florida rap scene, building generational wealth for his family, and much more. By Joshua Robinson October 13, 2021
Music 50 Cent Eviscerates Rick Ross For A Second Time Over Low Album Sales 50 Cent cannot stop clowning on Rick Ross, and on Tuesday morning, he took aim at the rapper's low album sales. By Alexander Cole August 04, 2026
Numbers DJ Akademiks Reacts To Joe Budden's Conversation About Rick Ross' Album Sales, Blames Drake DJ Akademiks had a harsh assessment for Rick Ross after his album debuted outside the Top 20 of the Billboard 200. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Music Blueface's Girlfriend Harvard Bri Caught On Camera Throwing Bricks At His House Blueface's new girlfriend, Harvard Bri, is not having a good time right now, and some Ring camera footage proves it. By Alexander Cole April 14, 2026
Music Chrisean Rock Claims Diddy Was "Always Innocent" During Ray J Stream Chrisean Rock recently pulled up to stream with Ray J, who has been one of Diddy's most staunch defenders as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Music Doodie Lo Shows Off Physical Therapy Recovery After Harrowing Atlanta Shooting The OTF rapper seems to be doing much better now, although rumors of an alleged robbery against Doodie Lo are still up in the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Alo Bandz Death: Two Teens Arrested For San Diego Rapper's Passing A 19-year-old and 14-year-old were taken in by San Diego police for a shooting that took the rising San Diego MC's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2023
Original Content Who Discovered Jack Harlow? He's one of this generation's biggest artists, and we're revisiting his rise. By Ferri Trust April 07, 2023
Music Famous Dex Signs $5.6 Million Label Deal The "Drip From My Walk" MC seemingly renegotiated his deal with 300 Entertainment, or perhaps signed a new one altogether. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Original Content Usher's Best Award Show Performances Whne it comes to the stage, Usher knows how to captivate an audience. Take a look at some of his best live performances. By Gale Love April 05, 2023