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Pop Culture Erykah Badu Shows Off "Strawberry" Butt During Tour Erykah Badu continues to shine on tour. By Jake Lyda July 05, 2023
Music Ice Spice Accused Of Satanic Hand Signals At The Super Bowl By Conspiracy Theorists When will fear of Satan stop painting every little thing that artists do in a reprehensible light? For some folks, it's a never-ending battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 12, 2024
Relationships NLE Choppa's Ex Girlfriend Speaks On Their Relationship After Breakdown, Says He Still Loves Her After breaking down over their split, Choppa's ex Marissa says she's not listening to the haters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2022
Music Diddy & Baby Oil-Themed Parade Float Shocks Mardi Gras Attendees Considering the controversies around previous baby oil appropriation, this Diddy-themed Mardi Gras float will surely cause commotion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Original Content HNHH's Women's History Month Playlist: Hip Hop And R&B Queens All hail the queens! We're celebrating Women's History Month by paying respect to the ladies who keep our playlists lit. By Erika Marie March 19, 2025
Music Faith Evans Reveals That Biggie Smalls Allegedly Let Her Collab With Tupac Apparently "Hit 'Em Up" isn't the full picture of the story of The Notorious B.I.G.'s legendary rivalry with 'Pac- which Faith says wasn't much of a rivalry at all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2023
Music Ari Lennox Forced To Cancel LA Show Amid Financial Woes Nothing seems to be going Ari's way this year. By Zachary Horvath October 09, 2024
Music Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Sees Healthy Decrease In Spotify Streams After Second Day We can only imagine how this is going to set off the Drake stans and their recent streaming theories. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Music 2 Chainz Weighs In On Kendrick Lamar Using His Name To Diss Drake On “Not Like Us” 2 Chainz shared his take on Kendrick Lamar's hit diss track on "The Breakfast Club." By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025
Music Keyshia Cole Can't Get Mary J. Blige To Agree To A Collaboration Keyshia Cole said she's tried to get Mary J. Blige on a track, but her efforts over the years have failed. By Erika Marie May 06, 2020
Music Chingy Compares R. Kelly Scandal To His Transgender Model Accusations He said it's all about "destroying the black male character." By Erika Marie March 28, 2019
Music Yo Gotti Reportedly Named As A Person Of Interest In Young Dolph Shooting According to reports, Yo Gotti is currently on LAPD's radar following Young Dolph shooting. By Aron A. September 26, 2017