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Profiles Behind The Beat: Focus... Meet Focus..., in-house producer at Aftermath and integral member of the team that made Dr. Dre's "Compton." By Danny Schwartz October 14, 2015
Pop Culture Rubi Rose Takes A Firm Stance Against BBLs Rubi Rose is the latest celebrity to weigh in after SZA, Latto, and more discussed the topic in recent months. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music Who Is ILoveMakonnen? All About The "Tuesday" Hitmaker Uncover ILoveMakonnen's journey from self-released music to Grammy nominee, exploring his unique sound, business ventures, and authenticity. By HNHH Staff June 07, 2023
Music Jeezy & Jay-Z Once Fought Off A Group In Vegas: "Hov Got Hands" Jeezy detailed his longstanding friendship with Jay and explained why Hov is not only his peer but someone he has always looked up to. By Erika Marie October 26, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj DMs Doja Cat A Sweet Congratulatory Message For Grammy Win Minaj made sure she showed love to Doja over the "Planet Her" rapper's first Grammy win. By Erika Marie April 04, 2022
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Predicts What Will Happen After Listening To Young Buck's Fat Joe Diss Young Buck dropped "CAPpuccino," a diss track/response to Fat Joe's claims that him and his crew beat him up years ago. By Zachary Horvath December 26, 2025
Music Playboi Carti May Have Just Responded To Drake's Purported "ICEMAN" Diss Despite previous work together, it seems like Playboi Carti and Drake are at odds in the wake of the former's Kendrick Lamar collabs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026
Music Eminem & 50 Cent Reunite Courtside At Detroit Pistons Playoff Game The Detroit Pistons lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers last night, with Eminem and 50 Cent in town to see it all go down. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026
Music Fredo Starr Use To Think He Was "Uncool" Not Being Invited To Diddy Parties Fredo Starr never received his invitation by Diddy By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 02, 2025
Music Alleged Court Docs Reveal Big Jook's Alleged Bounties On Young Dolph & Other PRE Members Big Jook's alleged hits were revealed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 06, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Rips Doodie Lo For Streaming With N3on Amid Lil Durk Trial Doodie Lo has been a fixture outside the Lil Durk trial, and after streaming with N3on, he received some hefty criticism from DJ Akademiks. By Alexander Cole September 01, 2026
Music Stove God Cooks' Hook For Jay-Z Suggests A New Hov Album Is Imminent Stove God Cooks could neither confirm nor deny that Jay-Z is dropping an album soon, but they might have a collaboration coming soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026