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Rain Adams January 05, 2024 Original Content HNHH Presents the Breakout Artists List of 2018.
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Aron A. December 07, 2018 Music GloRilla is shutting down critics.
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Caroline Fisher August 29, 2024 Music Explore Lil Skies' rise to fame, from his early beginnings in Pennsylvania to becoming a renowned rap sensation with a dedicated fanbase.
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Rain Adams June 03, 2024 Original Content It’s been years since many fans heard from iLoveMakonnen. The “Tuesday” hitmaker returns with a candid conversation, opening up about loss, viral moments, Drake, OVO, and rebuilding after the industry turned its back.
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Erika Marie September 29, 2025 Music “All I heard was gunshots and I couldn’t hear my baby," Hitman Holla recalls.
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Caroline Fisher November 30, 2023 Pop Culture Cardi B previously filed a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K and is still trying to get her judgment from the case.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music Cornelius Smith is the last murder suspect in the Young Dolph case following Hernandez Govan's acquittal and Justin Johnson's conviction.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026 Music Drake has been teasing "ICEMAN" for months and months now, and the hype from DJ Akademiks and the wider OVO fanbase is reaching peak levels.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026 Music J. Cole is preparing to embark on a 54-date world tour in support of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher February 17, 2026 Sports 50 Cent's post comes as Floyd Mayweather Jr. is suing Showtime and former Showtime Sports president, Stephen Espinoza.
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Cole Blake February 04, 2026 Original Content Lil Poppa discusses growing up in Jacksonville, FL, Boosie & Webbie's influence, and more in "On The Come Up."
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Aron A. December 20, 2022
Music Slim Thug Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Trace Slim Thug's journey in the music industry, from his rise in the Houston rap scene to becoming a respected figure in hip-hop.
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Rain Adams 
Original Content Breakout Artists Of 2018 HNHH Presents the Breakout Artists List of 2018.
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Music GloRilla Defends Topless Dancing Video Amid Backlash: "I Bought Them" GloRilla is shutting down critics.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Skies Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Explore Lil Skies' rise to fame, from his early beginnings in Pennsylvania to becoming a renowned rap sensation with a dedicated fanbase.
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Rain Adams 
Original Content What Happened To ILoveMakonnen? It’s been years since many fans heard from iLoveMakonnen. The “Tuesday” hitmaker returns with a candid conversation, opening up about loss, viral moments, Drake, OVO, and rebuilding after the industry turned its back.
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Erika Marie 
Music Hitman Holla Reflects On Girlfriend Cinnamon's Nearly Fatal Shooting “All I heard was gunshots and I couldn’t hear my baby," Hitman Holla recalls.
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Caroline Fisher 
Pop Culture Cardi B Rips Tasha K To Shreds For Dragging Her Into Stefon Diggs’ Assault Case Cardi B previously filed a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K and is still trying to get her judgment from the case.
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Cole Blake 
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Reportedly Finalizing Plea Deal Cornelius Smith is the last murder suspect in the Young Dolph case following Hernandez Govan's acquittal and Justin Johnson's conviction.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims He Has The Release Date For Drake's "ICEMAN" Drake has been teasing "ICEMAN" for months and months now, and the hype from DJ Akademiks and the wider OVO fanbase is reaching peak levels.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole’s “The Fall-Off” World Tour Presale Draws Thousands Of Fans J. Cole is preparing to embark on a 54-date world tour in support of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher 
Sports 50 Cent Roasts Floyd Mayweather's Reading Skills After Showtime Lawsuit 50 Cent's post comes as Floyd Mayweather Jr. is suing Showtime and former Showtime Sports president, Stephen Espinoza.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content Lil Poppa Reflects On Industry Hardships, Growing Up In Jacksonville & More In "On The Come Up" Lil Poppa discusses growing up in Jacksonville, FL, Boosie & Webbie's influence, and more in "On The Come Up."
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