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Music Young Thug Says He Recorded "Day Before" With Mac Miller The Day Before He Died Thugger told The Breakfast Club that he and Mac were in the studio the day before he died. By Taylor McCloud October 18, 2021
Music Coi Leray Claps Back At Twitter Users Body-Shaming Her BET Awards Pictures Coi Leray remains body-positive, despite Twitter users making fun of her appearance on the BET Awards red carpet. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Ex-Wife Andrea Explains Why She Kept His Last Name Andrea Kelly says she "paid for my name in blood, sweat, and tears." By Aron A. November 21, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Checks Fredro Starr Over "Nerd Rap" Comments The Detroit rapper made it clear that if his name is mentioned, only compliments should follow. By Erika Marie November 21, 2020
Music Fans React To J. Cole's New Song "i n t e r l u d e" Fans are agreeing that J. Cole is definitely one of the GOATs after his latest single release. By Alex Zidel May 07, 2021
Music Royce Da 5'9" & Joell Ortiz Talk Griselda & Eminem Collaboration Royce Da 5'9" and Joell Ortiz reflect on working with Eminem on "Music To Be Murdered By" and the similarities between Griselda and Slaughterhouse. By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2021
Original Content Zaytoven Explains How Dr. Dre & Master P Inspired His Production, Dives Into DJ Quik & MC Eiht's Beef Zaytoven sits down with HNHH for another in-depth interview on his roots in producing, his early influences from Master P to Dr. Dre, and where he sees the future of the culture heading. By Aron A. February 12, 2021
Music Cordae Believes This 2013 Kanye West Interview "Needs To Be In Museums" Ye's chat with "The Breakfast Club" many years ago is still talked about in Hip Hop circles today. By Erika Marie April 07, 2021
Music King Von Got The Ultimate Tribute At A 6-Year-Old's B'Day Party The family of a six-year-old Pittsburgh resident gave slain rapper King Von the biggest tribute with a birthday party themed around the Chicago-bred emcee's signature style. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021
Politics Cordae's Label Releases 36% Of "RNP" To Prove A Point Atlantic Records releases only 36% of Cordae's "RNP" video after only 36% of young voters voted in the 2018 midterm elections. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2020
Original Content Who Is Erica Banks? Everything To Know About The "Buss It" Rapper Erica Banks is 1501 Entertainment's latest star and has reached a new level of fame following the #BussItChallenge. By Deja Goode January 13, 2021
Music JT Responds To Critics After Blocking Fan With Cancer: "I Block People" She also briefly deactivated her Twitter account during the whole fiasco before taking to Instagram to clarify her comments. By Madusa S. March 07, 2021