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Original Content Rico Nasty Reacts To Cardi B's $88K Purse, Teyana Taylor's Retirement & Reveals New Album Direction On the tenth day of HNHH's "12 Days of Christmas", Rico Nasty tells us about her love-hate relationship with Amazon, how women dominated rap in 2020, how her life changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Teyana Taylor's retirement, and more. By Alex Zidel December 22, 2020
Music DDG Credits Blueface & YG For "Moonwalking In Calabasas" Hot 100 Debut The young newcomer thanked the seasoned rapper for their help in earning him his first chart entry. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020
Music T.I. Further Explains Why He's Avoiding Busta Rhymes' Verzuz Battle T.I. suggests LL Cool J or Twista for a Verzuz match-up with Busta Rhymes, further explaining why he doesn't think he's the right choice. By Alex Zidel October 23, 2020
Music King Von Got The Ultimate Tribute At A 6-Year-Old's B'Day Party The family of a six-year-old Pittsburgh resident gave slain rapper King Von the biggest tribute with a birthday party themed around the Chicago-bred emcee's signature style. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021
Music Young Thug & London On Da Track Are In Full "Barter 7" Mode "Barter 7" is arriving "in moments." By Alex Zidel October 04, 2018
Original Content Quiz: Which J. Cole Album Are You? J. Cole has an album for every occasion, but which one represents you? By Mitch Findlay July 03, 2019
Music Bhad Bhabie Reacts To XXL Freshman List Snub Bhad Bhabie knows her reach and she won't let her XXL snub bring her down. By Alex Zidel June 12, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Is Designing Uniforms To Donate To Swedish Prison Rocky wants to help out his friends in the pen. By Noah C November 19, 2019
Music Keyshia Cole's Sister Elite Noel Angered Over O.T. Genasis "Verzuz" Appearance Elite couldn't forget the things the rapper said about their mother, Frankie Lons, during his beef with Cole. By Erika Marie January 22, 2021
Music CyHi The Prynce Explains Kanye West's "Slavery" Comments CyHi The Prynce offers an explanation to Kanye West's controversial 2018 comments. By Aron A. March 10, 2021
Original Content How Awful Records Made Its Mark On Atlanta Hip-Hop Awful Records is one of the most important independent labels in the Atlanta hip-hop scene, jump-starting the careers of Playboi Carti, iLoveMakonnen, KEY! and more. By Gus Fisher February 15, 2019
Music Fat Nick: "XXXTentacion Is One Of The Most Influential People Of This Generation" Fat Nick says XXXTentacion and Lil Peep spoke to this generation like no one else. By Matthew Parizot June 30, 2018