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News Timbaland Invests In Mobile App "Hang w/" Timbaland invests in a social media platform, a live video streaming app called "Hang w/." By Rose Lilah May 09, 2013
Interviews Kendrick Lamar Featured In Interview Magazine, Interviewed By Erykah Badu Kendrick Lamar chats with Erykah Badu and does a photo shoot for Interview Magazine. By Rose Lilah May 09, 2013
News Kanye West Joins The Cast Of "Anchorman 2" Kanye West looks to be making an appearance in the upcoming comedy movie "Anchorman 2". By Kevin Goddard May 08, 2013
News Lil Wayne Reveals Possible Big Tymers Album With Drake [Update: Mannie Fresh Excluded From Big Tymers] Lil Wayne reveals possible plans for a Big Tymers' album, with the addition of Drake, as well as the possibility of a sequel to "Like Father, Like Son." By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Till's Family To Discuss Lil Wayne Controversy [Update: Statement Released Following Meeting] PepsiCo and Emmett Till's family plan to meet to turn Lil Wayne's lyric controversy into a teaching moment. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News Snoop Dogg Talks On His Pimping Past Snoop Dogg reveals he was pimping on the "Playboy" tour. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News Macklemore & Ryan Lewis "Can't Hold Us" Hits Platinum [Update: Song Hits No. 1, Makes Billboard History] Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' latest single, "Can't Hold Us", has hit platinum. By Kevin Goddard May 08, 2013
News Chris Brown Misses Met Gala After Emergency Plane Landing Chris Brown missed the Met Gala after his plane made an emergency landing when the cockpit began to fill with smoke. By Trevor Smith May 08, 2013
Original Content Talking To Jarren Benton & Kato On "Razor Blades & Steak Knives" Giving you the direct perspective from Jarren Benton and his producer Kato, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News Flavor Flav's Felony Assault & Child Endangerment Trial Date Scheduled Flavor Flav will stand trial on felony charges of assault and child endangerment in September. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News Layzie Bone Arrested, Released On Bail Layzie Bone was taken into custody today after the dicovery of outstanding warrants from California police. He has since been released on bail. By Trevor Smith May 07, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: April 30-May 6 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2013