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Music Astroworld Crowd Crush Survivor Recalls His Sister’s Tragic Death Four years ago today, 23-year-old Madison Dubiski lost her life in a deadly crowd crush at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival. By Caroline Fisher November 05, 2025
Original Content DMX's Debut "It's Dark & Hell Is Hot" Turns 25 Two years ago, we lost a one of a kind music icon. Let's look back at DMX's debut album on the project's 25th anniversary. By HNHH Staff May 11, 2023
Music Yeat & ScHoolboy Q Steal The Show On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other amazing tracks on "Fire Emoji" this week come from Gunna, Conway The Machine, Tierra Whack, Buddy, Bryson Tiller, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2024
Music YBN Nahmir Breaks His Silence After Alleged Chain-Snatching Earlier this week, a man hopped online to claim he had swiped YBN Nahmir's custom chain with ease. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2024
Music How Bob Marley & The Wailers “Get Up Stand Up” Became Hip-Hop’s Spiritual Predecessor These samples and interpolations of Bob Marley & The Wailers "Get Up Stand Up" capture the song's essence through hip-hop's lens. By Aron A. February 08, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Tapped To Host 2026 MTV Video Music Awards In Los Angeles Snoop Dogg will be representing for the West Coast. By Tallie Spencer September 10, 2026
Music Tony Buzbee's Lawsuits Against Jay-Z's Roc Nation Have Been Dismissed Tony Buzbee and Jay-Z's legal battle is starting on the verge of collapsing after a judge in Texas struck down Buzbee's lawsuits. By Alexander Cole June 23, 2026
Music F1lthy Wants To Box DJ Akademiks After Controversial Coverage Of Playboi Carti's New Album "MUSIC" DJ Akademiks admitted that he didn't know who F1lthy was while responding to his comments on Playboi Carti's new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Drake Gifts Pregnant Fan $25,000 & An Invite Into The VIP Section Drake is continuing to help out fans on the "It’s All A Blur Tour — Big As The What?" tour. By Cole Blake March 17, 2024
Music Mase Prays With The Crowd While Performing In New Zealand Mase took his audience on a spiritual journey. By Tallie Spencer January 04, 2024
Music Sauce Walka Pleads Guilty To Evading Police In High-Speed Chase Sauce Walka must now complete 50 hours of community service and faces two years of probation for this evasion charge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025
Music Mariah Carey Getting Ready To Perform Again After "Couple Of Rough Weeks" Carey was recently catching heat from a friend of her sister's for not reaching out ahead of her passing. By Zachary Horvath September 09, 2024