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Music Hit-Boy Talks "Magic" & DJ Premier's Reaction To Nas' Gang Starr Line Hit-Boy reacts to Nas calling them "the new Gang Starr" and speaks about "Wave Gods" and "Meet Joe Black" in his new cover story. By Alex Zidel January 10, 2022
Numbers Baby Keem's "The Melodic Blue" Lands Top-Five Billboard Debut The 20-year-old rapper found himself among the best of the best with "The Melodic Blue" By Taylor McCloud September 20, 2021
Music HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Lil Nas X, Pop Smoke, Dave, & More This week's playlist update features new music from Lil Nas X, Smiley, EST Gee, Trippie Redd, Pop Smoke, Isaiah Rashad, Belly, Yung Bleu, Dave, and more. By Alex Zidel July 26, 2021
Numbers Cardi B Becomes First Female Rapper With Two RIAA Diamond Singles Cardi continues to make history. By Taylor McCloud November 30, 2021
Music 100k Track Confirms Film About King Von Is In The Works 100k Track says that a movie about King Von is in the works. By Cole Blake April 13, 2022
Music Lupe Fiasco Discusses Issues With Atlantic Records Lupe Fiasco explained his problems with Atlantic Records in a series of tweets. By Cole Blake August 01, 2022
Numbers J.I.D. Earns His First-Ever Top 10 Hit On Billboard Hot 100 J.I.D.'s highest-charting song ever comes via his recent collaboration with Imagine Dragons, "Enemy." By Alex Zidel March 22, 2022
Pop Culture Bobby Brown Talks Being Molested By A Priest & Watching His Friend's Murder As A Child After his friend was killed when he was 12, Brown decided he "didn't want to be a part of the projects" so he dedicated his life to music. By Erika Marie May 10, 2022
Music Lil Yachty Says Drake Wrote His "Churchill Downs" Verse In Just 11 Minutes Lil Yachty claims Drake told him that he wrote his verse on Jack Harlow's "Churchill Downs" in just 11 minutes. By Cole Blake June 06, 2022
Music Summer Walker Shares Inspirational Photos Of Herself As A Cleaner: "Don't Give Up" Summer Walker proved a point by posting photos from her days as a cleaner. By Rex Provost June 05, 2022
Music Twitter Blames Queen Naija For Young Thug, Gunna & YSL Arrest Queen Naija becomes a trending topic after Young Thug and Gunna's arrest. By Aron A. May 10, 2022
Pop Culture Winnie Harlow Calls Nicki Minaj "The Queen Of Hip Hop" & Denies Cardi B Shade Harlow presented Nicki with an MTV EMA and fans assumed she was shading Cardi B. By Taylor McCloud November 16, 2021