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Music Polo G Settles Legal Dispute Over Canceled 2023 European Tour Polo G accused a booking agency of using his name without permission, whereas they accused him of breach of contract. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Original Content Black Excellence In Hip Hop History: Mics, Movements, & Milestones We're closing out Black History Month 2025 looking back on cultural milestones that broke barriers, redefined culture, & proved Hip Hop's dominance. By Erika Marie February 28, 2025
Music When Was Hip Hop Created? Learn about the origins and global impact of Hip Hop, a cultural movement born in the South Bronx in the 1970s that continues to resonate. By Jake Skudder June 02, 2023
Music Waka Flocka Flame Essential Songs Discover Waka Flocka Flame's top 5 essential songs that define his raw energy, versatility, and lasting impact on hip-hop. By Rain Adams July 03, 2024
Music Monte Lipman Net Worth 2024: What Is The Music Executive Worth? Explore the remarkable journey of Monte Lipman, co-founder of Republic Records, and his strategic vision in the music industry. By Rain Adams February 01, 2024
Music Fat Joe Claims Bruno Mars Snapped At Him For Asking If He Was Puerto Rican Bruno Mars' father is of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish descent, whereas Fat Joe's parents are of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Little Simz Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Dive into Little Simz's musical ascent and discover the milestones that shaped her notable net worth in 2024. By Jake Skudder January 30, 2024
Music Brian McKnight Slammed For Celebrating His Stepson With Moving Tribute As Biological Son Battles Cancer Brian McKnight is coming under fire for this post. By Cole Blake September 07, 2024
Music Wyclef Jean Explains Why Will.i.am Is The Only Artist He Wants To Do A "Verzuz" With Wyclef said there are "multiple reasons" why Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am is the only artist he could see himself going up against on "Verzuz." By Erika Marie July 31, 2020
Music Blueface Gets His Las Vegas Strip Ban Lifted But There's A Catch Blueface was able to dodge a 2-5-year prison sentence stemming from this Las Vegas strip club shooting that occurred in October 2022. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Original Content Toronto Legend Pressa Is Making A Name For Himself In America Pressa explains how he's evolved as an artist since breaking out, whether he prefers living in Toronto or the States, being attracted to Coi Leray because she "looks like" him, and more for HNHH's "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel November 10, 2021
Music Travis Scott, Future & SZA Sued By Roc Nation Label Artist For Alleged Copyright Infringement Travis Scott, Future, and SZA are in hot water. By Caroline Fisher January 09, 2025