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Music How "Yo! MTV Raps" Defined A Generation Of Hip Hop The classic TV show awarded fans an up close view into Hip Hop’s finest. By Demi Phillips September 19, 2023
Music 7 No. 1 Rap Songs From 2010 Hip Hop’s shift in the 2010s can be characterized by these diverse chart-toppers. By Demi Phillips September 06, 2023
Original Content Everything Anthony Fantano Has Said About Drake's Albums In light of Drake's newly exposed DMs to Anthony Fantano, we revisit the YouTube music critic's past reviews of Drizzy's catalog. By Joshua Robinson September 16, 2022
Original Content Nappy Roots Reflect On "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" 20-Year Anniversary Nappy Roots' major label debut, "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" turns 20 years old today, and in celebration of the album's anniversary, HNHH landed an exclusive interview with Nappy Roots members Skinny Deville and Fish Scales. By Joshua Robinson February 26, 2022
Music Vallejo Pays Tribute To E-40 With Street In His Name Magazine Street is set to become "E-40 Way." By Caroline Fisher August 03, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Explains "666" Meaning, Not Based On Devil Worship Trippie Redd gets scientific in his explanation of how he is not a devil worshipper. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2018
Music Offset & Celina Powell Clash On Twitter Over Alleged DM Screenshots Powell has shared alleged screenshots of a conversation the two had through Instagram. By Trevor Smith March 25, 2018
Music Swae Lee Accidentally Flashes His Penis While Showing Off New Tattoo Twitter has a field day with Swae Lee's exposed junk. By Devin Ch December 19, 2018
Music AI 2Pac Video Has Social Media Extremely Concerned For The Future In addition to the video of 2Pac, AI-generated videos of other celebrities have been emerging online as well. By Cole Blake October 06, 2025
Music Smokepurpp Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Delve into Smokepurpp's net worth and his influential contributions to the hip-hop industry. By Axl Banks February 14, 2024
Music What Is Conscious Rap? Hip Hop As A Catalyst For Social Change Let’s dive into Hip Hop’s most introspective subgenre. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music Hip Hop Artists Who Have Won Big At The Oscars From Eminem to Will Smith, only a handful of rappers have snagged the coveted Academy Award. By Demi Phillips January 26, 2024