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Music Chris Brown Proposes To A Fan During Meet & Greet She is one lucky woman. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Original Content Happy Birthday, T.I.: Revisiting 10 Tracks From His Prime The best of T.I. from 2003 to 2006. By Danny Schwartz September 25, 2017
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Musical Evolution In 15 Songs A look through the career of Wiz Khalifa and his many musical twists and turns. By Maxwell Cavaseno July 19, 2018
Music Cardi B Gets A Shoutout From TLC For Her Coachella Homage TLC's T-Boz and Chilli discuss Cardi B and their legacy. By Matthew Parizot April 26, 2018
Music XXXTentacion Discusses Rape, Domestic Violence, & More In Full 27-Minute Transcript The transcript was written from a pre-recorded secret tape. By Alex Zidel October 26, 2018
Music 2 Chainz Reveals Why He Turned Down A Deal With Jay-Z 2 Chainz chops it up with Steve Stoute on episode 1 of "#CrateTalk." By Aron A. March 05, 2019
Music The Weeknd Opens Up About The Darkest Song On "After Hours" On "After Hours," The Weeknd looked back on his self-described "rockstar" period for inspiration, taking himself to a dark place in the process. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2020
Original Content Meet YBN Nahmir: Alabama's "Rubbin Off The Paint" Star INTERVIEW: Birmingham's YBN Nahmir talks to HNHH about his viral single, "Rubbin Off The Paint," Bay Area influence, Chris Brown co-sign, video games and graduating high school while managing his career. By Aron A. November 21, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Tyga Tracks Re-introducing the former Cash Money wunderkind and Last Kings CEO Tyga. By Devon Jefferson June 25, 2017
Music Ice Cube Talks '90s East Vs West Tensions & Squashing Beef With Common It all went down after Pac and Biggie were murdered. By Erika Marie October 12, 2019
Music Kanye West Plays Special Message From Lil Durk At Chicago Concert Lil Durk is currently in the middle of his murder-for-hire trial, and Ye showed his support for his fellow Chicago MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2026
Music The Notorious B.I.G.’s Estate Addresses Allegations From New Diddy Docuseries In "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," Kirk Burrowes alleges that Diddy made Biggie's estate pay for the late rapper's funeral. By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025