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News Kid Cudi Forfeits Custody Battle Kid Cudi has given up on his custody battle over his daughter. By Rose Lilah November 19, 2012
News Exclusive: Big Kuntry King Talks His "Dope & Champagne" LP & Coming Up With T.I. Big Kuntry King came up hustling mixtapes as a teenager alongside T.I., and after earning his place at the table with "My Turn To Eat", he is ready to breakthrough to the mainstream with his second album, the club/street anthem laced "Dope & Champagne". By Rose Lilah November 18, 2012
News Chief Keef Tweets X-Rated Instagram Photo Chief Keef makes headlines on Twitter again, this time for posting an x-rated Instagram photo. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012
Industry Underrated Audio: September 4- 10 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah September 11, 2012
Industry Underrated Audio: August 21- 27 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 28, 2012
Original Content Youth Wave: HNHH Talks To Mindless Behavior And Jacob Latimore HNHH caught up with Mindless Behavior and Jacob Latimore during MB's #1 Girl tour. Mindless Behavior has been working tirelessly, having toured with Justin Bieber and Janet Jackson, they now headline their own tour. Jacob Latimore, at a very young age, already has acting credits in addition to his music career with Tyler Perry's "House of Payne", "One Tree Hill" and BET's "Reed Between the Lines". By hnhh August 06, 2012
Original Content Underrated Audio: July 24- July 30 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah July 31, 2012
News Producer, Dow Jones Says Carter 4 Will Change Your Life <p>The release of Tha Carter IV has been delayed by Lil Wayne’s jail sentence, but one producer assures it will be worth the wait when it does come. “Carter IV gonna change your life,” Dow Jones, one-half of hitmaking duo Tha Bizness, tells <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/07/19/lil-waynes-tha-carter-iv-is-gonna-change-your-life-says-producer/">Rap-Up TV</a>. “It’s something that you ain’t never seen before. We thought Carter III  was incredible and he took it a couple steps up.”<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 19, 2010
News Grammy Awards Cut Hip-Hop & R&B Categories for 2012 <p>Though music industry vet Steve Stoute and Recording Academy president Neil Portnow vowed to work together to increase diversity at the Grammy awards -- as a result of Stoute's claim that the awards were "losing touch," it looks hip-hop and R&B artists are losing again.<br /> <br /> The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences made more than 30 modifications to the awards on Wednesday, April 7, a move which Stoute has referred to as "a step in the right direction, but still a Band-Aid on the problem."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 08, 2011
News Trel Mack Readies Return of the Hustle EP <p>After putting his rap career on hold for a short period of time, DXnext alum and Philadelphia emcee Trel Mack is putting together his latest project, Return of the Hustle EP.<br /> <br /> With his last piece of work, The New Dynasty, released in 2008, Mack explained his absence and subsequent plans for 2010. I took a break for a minute due to personal issues, but now I'm back to kill the game. It’s the return of the hustle, because I'm coming back stronger than ever and my music has grown so much since the release of The New Dynasty.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 27, 2010
News G. Dep Responds To Murder Conviction G. Dep shares his thoughts on his recent murder conviction. By Rose Lilah April 20, 2012
Original Content Word Up: HNHH Hits Up SXSW For The Warner Sound We took a trip to Austin, Texas for SXSW!! By Rose Lilah March 19, 2012