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Reviews Review: Chief Keef's "Bang Pt. 2" At last, "Bang Pt. 2" has arrived. Unfortunately, it wasn't worth the wait. By Matt Aceto August 19, 2013
News Will Smith & His Wife Become Part Owners Of The Philadelphia 76ers <p>The Fresh Prince and wife Jada now own part of the team he grew up cheering for.<br /> <br /> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania emcee-turned-actor Will Smith (f/k/a The Fresh Prince) is part owner of his hometown's NBA team, the 76ers. Will and Jada Pinkett Smith hold a stake in the Joshua Harris ownership group. The member of DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince and his wife were on hand at the city's Palestra this morning (October 18) to confirm the deal.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 19, 2011
News Eminem's 'Recovery' Wins Grammy for Best Rap Album <p>Eminem cleaned up at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, beating out newcomers B.o.B and Drake, and vets the Roots and Jay-Z for Best Rap Album with his chart-topping release, 'Recovery.' Eminem's 'Relapse' album took home the Grammy for Best Rap Album last year, marking Em's second gramophone for Best Rap Album in two years. The rapper's sophomore album 'The Slim Shady LP' and third album 'The Marshall Mathers LP' grabbed back-to-back Best Rap Album awards. This will also mark the fifth time the Detroit-bred rapper has won the award for Best Rap Album.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 14, 2011
News Shyne Wants Out Of Def Jam <blockquote> <p>After inking a deal with Def Jam earlier this year, Shyne has hit up SOHH to reveal his issues with the renowned record label and hint at plans to possibly join Lil Wayne and Baby at Cash Money Records.<br /> <br /> Shyne blames Def Jam's lack of interest in promoting and pushing hip-hop acts as a reason for him to seek another label home.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 13, 2010
Music Exclusive: Lucki Shares Writing Advice From Earl Sweatshirt & Explains Why He Doesn't Troll Anymore Lucki speaks on trolling, Future, and having so much room to grow. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2019
Pop Culture Corey Holcomb Says Tupac Never Wanted To Be With Jada Pinkett-Smith Corey Holcomb discusses the relationship between Tupac Shakur and Jada Pinkett Smith By Jordan Schenkman April 08, 2022
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's House Arrest Ends This Weekend Tekashi 6ix9ine is expected to remove his ankle monitor on Sunday, August 2 to signal the end of his house arrest. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2020
Music Videos YFN Lucci & Mulatto Release Steamy "Wet" Music Video YFN Lucci and Mulatto release steamy visuals to "Wet" Remix. By Bhaven Moorthy December 16, 2020
Pop Culture Ebro Addresses His Doja Cat Tweet, Says She Was "Mad Defensive" On IG Ebro Darden caught heat after he tweeted that Doja Cat should be uplifted, so he talked about his message and the singer's IG Live explanation on "Hot 97." By Erika Marie May 26, 2020
Antics Lil Uzi Vert Tosses His Hat Into Presidential Ring: "Vote For Baby Pluto" Lil Uzi Vert display just how patriotic he is in his American flag gear. By Erika Marie July 22, 2020
Numbers 2021's Most Streamed Rappers: Drake, Lil Baby, MGK & More Drake, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Machine Gun Kelly, and more stand as the top-ten most-streamed rappers of 2021. By Mitch Findlay April 01, 2021
Antics Megan Thee Stallion Got In Trouble For Twerking In College Megan Thee Stallion and her two best friends were once reprimanded by their college administrators for making twerking videos that went viral on campus. By Lynn S. February 27, 2020