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Original Content Nia Long Has An Undeniable Imprint In Hip Hop Thanks To These Songs Much has been said about Nia Long in recent days as the scandal involving her longtime partner, Celtics coach Ime Udoka, unravels in real-time. As he's called out for fumbling the bag, we revisit times when rappers loved on—or lusted over—the actress in their rhymes. By Erika Marie September 23, 2022
Music Lil Tjay Sets Up Studio In Hospital For "Beat Da Odds" Cover Art After being released from the hospital, Lil Tjay reveals that he has new music coming tonight. By Aron A. August 25, 2022
Music Joe Budden Believes Drill Will Only Be Around For Another 5 Or 6 Years The podcast icon also made it clear that he doesn't want people hitting him up about his take because "the writing is on the wall." By Erika Marie June 29, 2022
Pop Culture Cardi B Hired Angel Brinks To Style VMAs Look After Seeing Her Get "Bullied" On "Basketball Wives" The designer and stylist says that Cardi hired her to put together a look for the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022
Music Cole Bennett Recalls Rejecting Kanye West's Ideas For "Mixed Personalities" Video Cole Bennett said he had a "texting war" with Ye ahead of the release of YNW Melly's "Mixed Personalities." By Aron A. September 22, 2022
Music Beyoncé Rumored To Be Booking Stadiums For Renaissance Tour: Report A new report states Bey is readying her Renaissance Tour and it will arrive sooner than many believed. By Erika Marie September 22, 2022
Original Content Hottest Hip-Hop And R&B Albums Of 2022 So Far We highlight the best of hip-hop and r'n'b album releases so far this year. By HNHH Staff July 13, 2022
Music Kanye West Files Odd New Logo Trademark For Yeezy Brand Kanye West's new, blue trademark has fans questioning what's next for Yeezy brand. By hnhh August 24, 2022
Politics Vince Staples Reacts To Barack Obama's Summer Playlist Vince Staples responded to Barack Obama's summer playlist, which features Kendrick Lamar, Burna Boy, and more. By Cole Blake July 27, 2022
Music Scott Storch's "Drink Champs" Teaser Drops As He Talks Chris Brown, Kim Kardashian, Fat Joe, 50 Cent & More The music icon's upcoming episode looks to be a must-watch, so check out the trailer here. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022
Music Brandy Is Still Beaming About BET Awards Performance With Jack Harlow: "Me & You 4 Life" The music icon even shared behind-the-scenes photos of the first time she met "sweet soul" Harlow. By Erika Marie June 28, 2022
Music Kodak Black Calls Recent Arrest "Character Assassination" & "Racial Profiling" He says with all that he does for his community, the authorities should be showing him love and respect. By Erika Marie July 26, 2022