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Music Skepta Reveals "Banned From America" Tour Dates Skepta is hitting the US streets for the "Banned From America" tour this Spring. By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2017
Music Taxstone Indicted On Weapons Charges From Irving Plaza Shooting: Report A federal grand jury has reportedly decided to pursue weapons charges against Taxstone for his role in last year's Irving Plaza shooting. By Danny Schwartz February 19, 2017
Music Iggy Azalea Confirms That Her "Switch" Music Video Is Dead More tough times for Iggy Azalea. By Matt F June 15, 2017
Music Rolling Loud Festival Shares Set Times + Updated Lineup The star-studded Miami rap festival shares the full schedule for next weekend, which, inevitably, includes some conflicting set times. By Angus Walker April 30, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Honorable C-Note Coming from the projects of Benton Harbor, Michigan, Honorable C-Note is now one of the most reliable hitmakers in Atlanta. After a relentless grind, he's ready to tell his story. By Angus Walker June 08, 2016
Music Lil Uzi Vert A No-Show At Soundset Hip-Hop Festival The "XO Tour Llif3" star was nowhere to be found. By Matt F May 29, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar Covers Rolling Stone, Defines A "Wack Artist" Kendrick Lamar talks "XXX," wack artists, Future and more in an in-depth Rolling Stone interview. By Rose Lilah August 09, 2017
Original Content On The Come-Up: Roc Marciano HNHH's 'On The Come-Up' profiles rising rappers and producers that show strong promise but haven't necessarily seen much shine on the site. This could range from those deep underground to artists on the cusp of the mainstream that we've overlooked. You'll find their defining characteristics broken down by category. By hnhh March 17, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 12 An overview of r'n'b and hip-hop albums on the Billboard 200 this week. By Chris Tart July 12, 2017
Music Swae Lee Gives Up On Malia Obama Swae Lee admits he's lost hope of dating Malia Obama. By hnhh March 27, 2017
Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs Of June (On Spotify) June in hip-hop & r'n'b': 2 Chainz, 21 Savage, DJ Khaled, Vince Staples, Young Thug & more. By Rose Lilah July 07, 2017
Music Chance the Rapper and John Mayer Have a Collab Coming Soon This should be interesting. By Milca P. August 19, 2017