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Music Joe Budden Denies TDE Paid Him To Support Kendrick Lamar Against Drake Although Joe Budden has had beef with Drake in the past, he said neither TDE, Kendrick Lamar, nor any other artist has paid him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2026
Music Jack Harlow Recalls When He Thought Drake Became The Best Rapper Alive Many hip-hop fans would call Drake as the best rapper going today but when he earned that title differs for many. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026
TV Ebro & Peter Rosenberg Call DJ Akademiks An "Algorithm Hustler" Following Complex List Ebro was ranked in Top 10 in Complex's Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings, with DJ Akademiks taking the number one spot. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Music Chris Brown Unveils Snippet Of Upcoming Song Sampling The Usher Classic “Nice & Slow” Chris Brown and Usher are frequently mentioned in discussions about the next King of Pop. Usher has been a known mentor to Chris Brown. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025
Music Atlanta Rapper Rocko Roasted For Wild Hairstyle As New Mugshot Goes Viral Social media users are brutal. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music SZA Reveals To Drew Barrymore How Much She's Meant To Her Career In Emotional Heart-To-Heart We're not crying... you are. By Zachary Horvath January 13, 2025
Music Keyshia Cole & Maino Reflect On Their Past Beef Over A Lewd Song Lyric Keyshia Cole and Maino became good friends after this rift, even thought she pelted lemons at him at a nightclub. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2025
Music 2024 Photo Allegedly Shows D4vd Partying With Missing Teen Celeste Rivas The dismembered body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas was found in D4vd's Tesla last month, and the public continues to demand answers. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025
Music Kanye West Finally Settles “Vultures 1” Sample Dispute In 2024, Kanye West was sued by three artists who accused him of illegally sampling their song on "Vultures 1." By Caroline Fisher March 19, 2026
Original Content Mariah Carey's Most Successful Hip Hop Collabs Mariah Carey's top hip hop collabs, from "Fantasy (Remix)" to "Boy (I Need You)," showcase her unmatched genre-blending talents. By HNHH Staff May 10, 2023
Music Latto Reacts To Leak Scandal By Doubling Down On Pen Game She has yet to issue a formal statement but the hitmaker is standing firm on her talents. By Erika Marie November 23, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Reveals His Foot Doesn't Work After Shooting Benny The Butcher divulges on his recovery after getting shot in the leg. By Aron A. December 12, 2020