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Music 50 Cent Appears In The Official Trailer For "Street Fighter" 50 Cent was cast in the "Street Fighter" film last summer and now, with the movie hitting screens soon, the official trailer has dropped. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Music DJ Khaled To Host, Cardi B & More To Perform At iHeartRadio Music Awards iHeartRadio Music Awards are beginning to share details ahead of the big event. By Rose Lilah February 01, 2018
Music Kanye West Stuns Crowd At Travis Scott's Circus Maximus Tour: Here's Every Song The Rap Legend Performed Kanye had the crowd in a chokehold. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2024
Music Ty Dolla Sign Sets Our "R&B Season" Playlist In "Motion" With His New Single Madonna and Playboi Carti's collab with The Weeknd for "The Idol" also caught our attention. By Hayley Hynes June 04, 2023
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Aminé, Key Glock, Lil Uzi Vert, & More Our new Staff Picks playlist update features new music from Aminé, Key Glock, Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, Summer Walker, Pressa, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. By Alex Zidel November 08, 2021
Music Chris Brown Vibes To Gunna's Performance During Paris Fashion Week Brown was enjoying Gunna's hit song "fukumean." By Lavender Alexandria January 22, 2024
Music Blueface’s Prison Release Could Be Just Weeks Away Blueface has been behind bars in California ever since turning himself in for an alleged probation violation last year. By Caroline Fisher October 16, 2025
Music Will Smith Admits To Biting Rakim's Style On "Summertime" Will Smith says he "absolutely" tried to sound like Rakim on his and DJ Jazzy Jeff's "Summertime." By Cole Blake December 17, 2023
Music French Montana Reveals J. Cole Nearly Executive Produced His Debut Album French Montana reflected on his relationship with J. Cole in a post on Instagram. By Cole Blake October 09, 2023
Music Maino Explains Why DJ Akademiks Beef Isn't As Deep As People Think DJ Akademiks and Maino have been going at each other despite their previous link-ups, and it's all because of some fashion trolling. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2025
Music Drake Labels Rick Ross His "Identical Twin" Drake called Rick Ross his "twin" after a fan confused him for the Toronto rapper. By Cole Blake April 10, 2023
Streetwear Megan Thee Stallion Crashes Her Own Website With Glorious Nike Collaboration Megan Thee Stallion continues to win. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2024