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Original Content Rise & Grind: Pressa Speaks On Coi Leray "Attachments" Remix, The Loss Of Houdini & More Toronto's Pressa joins us for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind" where he reveals why he chose Coi Leray over Pooh Shiesty for the "Attachments" remix, his love for "Snowfall" and the legacy of the late Houdini. By Aron A. August 23, 2021
Original Content Why Redman Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Where does Redman rank in the greatest-of-all-time conversation? And why does he continue to fly under the radar? By Luke Hinz April 07, 2019
Music Kanye West's "DONDA" Outfit Was Reportedly Inspired By His Favorite Anime "Akira" Kanye West may have pulled some outfit inspiration from "Akira," which he previously admitted was one of his favorite animes. By Joshua Robinson July 23, 2021
Music Maxo Kream Explains The "Real Story" Of How He Met Playboi Carti Maxo Kream unpacks his connection with Playboi Carti and reveals how they first met in an exclusive new interview. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music Looking Back On Nicki Minaj's Past Beefs As one of rap's biggest artists, Nicki Minaj has found herself in quite a few battles. By Trevor Smith March 01, 2017
Music XXXTentacion Sets Sights On Launching "Helping Hand Foundation" With His Mother XXXTentacion works on outweighing the negatives with charitable work. By Alex Zidel May 22, 2018
Original Content Why Scarface is One of the Greatest of All Time Why Scarface's unparalleled pathos makes him a GOAT. By Patrick Lyons December 17, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Brandon Thomas HNHH's new series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker March 02, 2015
Music Drake's Studio Albums Are All Certified Platinum Or Higher Drake's "Scorpion" is just another plaque to his collection. By Aron A. July 03, 2018
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans React To The One-Year Anniversary Of "Like That" A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music Ebro Thanks Drake & DJ Akademiks For Free Promo After “In The Morning” Cancellation Drake has made his feelings on the cancellation of "Ebro In The Morning" clear, but according to the personality, he's actually helping him. By Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Honored With NAACP Image Award Kendrick Lamar's NAACP Image Award for "Not Like Us" follows the song's five wins at the Grammys and other award show victories. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025