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News 2 Chainz Found Not Guilty Of Marijuana Possession 2 Chainz was found not guilty of marijuana possession stemming from his run-in with the cops in Maryland. By Rose Lilah April 25, 2013
News Raekwon Talks On New Signee JD Era, Celebrating 20 Years With Wu-Tang <p>Raekwon spoke to <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.billboard.com/column/the-juice/b-o-b-sees-strange-clouds-with-lil-wayne-1005616752.story#/column/the-juice/raekwon-talks-new-signee-jd-era-wu-tang-1005615552.story" target="_blank">Billboard.com</a> on his new signee, Toronto rapper JD Era, a biopic in developpment, and celebrating twenty years with Wu-Tang Clan.</p> <p>On JD Era:</p> By Rose Lilah December 06, 2011
News Kanye West Asked for Cover Art to be Banned <p>Months after Kanye West’s critically acclaimed album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, hit shelves, its cover art is still causing controversy. In an interview with The New Yorker, artist George Condo, who designed all of the covers—including the notorious artwork featuring an armless, white, naked phoenix sitting on the lap of a naked black man holding a bottle—said Mr. West specifically asked for an illustration that would get him in trouble.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 11, 2011
News Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Nominated For Hip-Hop Award <p>Submitted by Shiva Suntoo - </p> By Rose Lilah April 16, 2010
Industry Art Gallery Looking To Sell Kanye West's "Famous" Figures For $4 Million Want to put the bed (and all that lies within) from Kanye's "Famous" video in your own room? That'll be $4 million. By Angus Walker September 01, 2016
Original Content Top Beefs Of 2013 HNHH gives you an overview of the biggest hip-hop beefs of the year 2013. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 16, 2013
News Jay-Z Confirms Signing Willow Smith To Roc Nation <blockquote> <p> If 30's the new 20, as Jay-Z claims in his '30 Something' lyrics, then his new 9-year-old signee, Willow Smith, has yet to be born. Just two days after her first song 'Whip My Hair' appeared online, Will Smith's tween daughter has been confirmed as the newest addition to Jay's Roc Nation lineup.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 10, 2010
Editor's Pick Kanye West Says "TLOP" Will Be Out Today, Adds Songs To Tracklist Kanye West shares an updated tracklist for "The Life of Pablo." By Rose Lilah February 12, 2016
News The-Dream Talks Working On Beyonce's Latest LP & Says New Tracks Are Coming The-Dream says he is working closely with Beyonce on her upcoming album, and that fans should expect her to release a couple records leading up to her Superbowl halftime performance. By Rose Lilah December 04, 2012
Original Content 10 Frequently Sampled Records In Hip-Hop A break down of records that have been sampled quite often through out hip-hop. By Shirley Ju November 25, 2014
Music Migos, The Weeknd, Lil Uzi Vert & More To Perform At "Powerhouse NYC" The "Powerhouse" concert boasts a powerful lineup. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2017
Music Vince Staples Defends Logic's Lyrical Realness On Twitter Vince Staples doesn't understand where the hate comes from. By Matt F July 20, 2017