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Music Lizzo Blasts Sampling Laws As "Racially Charged" Policing Of Black Creatives Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Music Rod Wave Arrested In Atlanta On Assault And Gun Charges Rod Wave has reportedly been released from police custody since getting arrested yesterday on 13 felony counts. By Caroline Fisher May 21, 2025
Music Suge Knight Theorizes Diddy Will Tamper With Jury And Get Pardoned By Donald Trump Cassie has already made several disturbing claims about her toxic relationship with Diddy during his trial. By Caroline Fisher May 14, 2025
Music Songs Of the Summer: Black Music Month Road Trip Edition Black Music Month meets the perfect road trip vibe—iconic classics and fresh bangers collide to fuel every mile with unstoppable energy. By HNHH Staff June 01, 2025
Music Joe Budden Gets Revenge On Drake After UMG Lawsuit's Dismissal At this point, it's unclear whether Drake and Joe Budden's beef is just for laughs or if they really still hate each other. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Cardi B Gets Brutally Honest About Battling Depression During Pregnancy According to Cardi B, towards the end of her marriage with Offset, she "felt the love dying" from both ends. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025
Music Young Thug Sends Loving Message To Quavo After Jail Call Leak Young Thug previously dissed the Migos' financial situation in a jail call leak, adding to Thugger's list of apologies and attempts at unity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2025
Music Ja Rule Argues His Feud With 50 Cent Was Bad For New York Hip-Hop Despite wanting to avoid promoting any negativity, Ja Rule also declared himself a "better rapper" than 50 Cent. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Disses Drake On "Like That Remix": A Break Down Of Lyrics Ye seems to have collected the baton from Kendrick. By Demi Phillips April 23, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Reminisces On Her High School Days With Slew Of Throwback Photos Sexyy Red wished fans a happy "Back to School" day with a load of throwback snaps, showing that she's been Red from the jump. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 20, 2024
Music Billboard Reveals Massive Revenue From Drake And Kendrick Lamar Disses These two did huge numbers. By Elias Andrews December 12, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Has A Kendrick Lamar Sneak Diss Ready Ak apparently heard something. By Elias Andrews July 18, 2024