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Music Rihanna Was Sober All 2024, She Says In 1st Instagram Post of 2025 RiRi reveals her journey through 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 01, 2025
Music Morray Reveals Where He's Been, Talks New Mixtape "Long Story Short," And Thanks His Fans For Sticking By Him Morray spoke to HNHH in this exclusive interview about his comeback, touring with J. Cole, and staying positive through label issues. By Alexander Cole February 26, 2025
Music Rappers Who've Been Exposed For Allegedly Having Fake Streams The digital method of consuming music has made it easy for rappers and labels to get away with manipulating fake streams. By Demi Phillips February 28, 2024
Music Rap Game's Freddy Krueger: Hip-Hop's Many References To The "Nightmare On Elm Street" Villain From The Fat Boys to Offset, there have been a number of famed hip-hop acts who've paid homage to Freddy Krueger. By Paul Barnes October 16, 2023
Music Tay Keith Reportedly Passes Away At 29 Hitkidd and Blocboy JB took to social media this afternoon with the horrible news regarding producer Tay Keith. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Music Kanye West Announces Tampa Concert Amid World Tour Amid upcoming Kanye West concerts this summer, this Tampa show is the only one so far in North America. Ye performed in L.A. last month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026
Music Kanye West Disses Kendrick Lamar Again By Leaving Him Off His "12 Rap Kings" List Kanye West previously hated on "Not Like Us" and named various rapper who deserved a Super Bowl slot before Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Rihanna Perfumes Pulled From Shelves Over Alarming Fertility Risks Rihanna's Fenty Beauty brand has run into a scary speedbump as a handful of her perfumes are needing to be recalled. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2026
Music SlimeLife Shawty Blames Young Thug’s Lawyer For His YSL Plea Deal SlimeLife Shawty was one of a few YSL affiliates who testified against Young Thug and company during the RICO trial last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Claims Drake Is Hiding Another Child On "Meet The Grahams" Things just went up another level. By Elias Andrews May 04, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "Euphoria": 6 Bars Drake Needs To Respond To No stone was left unturned in Kendrick Lamar's long-awaited response to Drake, who's now feeling the pressure he asked for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2024
Music Rappers Who Launched Scholarship Programs Rappers have long since stood up for educational growth, especially for underprivileged youths. By Demi Phillips June 11, 2024