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Music Joe Budden Says Drake Would "Smoke" Childish Gambino Joe Budden says he'll take Drake over Childish Gambino. By Cole Blake July 16, 2023
Music Wiz Khalifa Snaps At Man Throwing Money At Him During Performance Rolling papers, not throwing papers. By Elias Andrews November 25, 2024
Music Lil Meech Says He And Summer Walker Are "4Life," Gets Roasted For Rylo Rodriguez Music Video Fans are not impressed with Lil Meech's performance in the "Equal Dirt" music video. By Caroline Fisher July 22, 2023
Music Ice-T Co-Signs Hip Hop Founders Fund: "There’s No Retirement For Rappers" Ice-T is definitely on the same page as Swizz Beatz when it comes to looking after the forefathers of hip hop financially, noting that "there's no retirement for rappers." By Lynn S. May 28, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Cuts Off His Ankle Monitor Amid New Music Rollout It's still unclear whether or not 6ix9ine fully resolved all of his probation and tax issues that affected his legal situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Talks To Ebro About Drake, Her Father's Passing, & Love From Hip Hop Does Nicki Minaj feel like the Hip Hop community loves her? The "Pink Friday 2" icon gets candid in her latest chat with Ebro Darden. By Erika Marie January 04, 2024
Music Are Ye & Diddy Frenemies? Examining Their Relationship Their relationship has gone from public admiration to outright snubs. By Demi Phillips April 15, 2024
Politics Jay-Z & Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Passes Global UN Resolution For People Leaving Prison The REFORM Alliance is still putting in work. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2024
Music Young Thug Has Never-Before-Seen Promo Tactic For "UY SCUTI" Young Thug has decided to use one of his nicknames as a way to try out something no rapper has most likely ever done for an album rollout. By Zachary Horvath June 04, 2025
Music Cardi B Fans Start Fight After Vying For Rapper's Autograph Cardi B fans go all out for those John Hancocks. By Matt F December 21, 2017
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Nas, Lil Tjay, Erica Banks, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from Nas, Cardi B, Erica Banks, Freddie Gibbs, Young Thug, Lil Tjay, Babyface Ray, Lucky Daye, and more. By Alex Zidel February 16, 2021
Music Kodak Black Sparks Debate With Hot Take On Child Support Recently, Kodak Black took to social media to share his thoughts on women who have children with wealthy men. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025