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Music Blueface's Appearance Elicits Concern As New Photo From Jail Goes Viral Blueface has experienced some weight gain in prison and even his eyes appear to spell a bit of a troubling story. By Alexander Cole February 11, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Flame Denies Dissing Gucci Mane Amid Pooh Shiesty Case Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane have had their issues in the past, but Waka won't use this Pooh Shiesty situation to re-ignite beef... Yet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Original Content Top 50 Best Rapper Flows Of All Time We ranked the top 50 best rappers according to flow, only. By HNHH Staff November 26, 2019
Music J. Cole Explains Why He Went Easy On Kendrick Lamar In “7 Minute Drill” During his recent conversation with Cam'ron on "Talk With Flee," J. Cole shared new details about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef. By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 15 23RE “Black Muslin” Gets Official Release Date The Air Jordan 15 23RE "Black Muslin" has an official release date featuring black woven textile upper and muslin cream midsole. By Ben Atkinson January 03, 2026
Music Federal Prosecutors Blast Diddy's Appeal Defense Regarding Adult Film Production Diddy's defense team argued that his conviction for violating the Mann Act mischaracterizes his supposed actual behavior. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2026
Gossip DJ Akademiks Reveals How Much He Spent On His Date With Daphne Joy DJ Akademiks secured a date with Daphne Joy, and now, he is bragging about how much money he spent on it. By Alexander Cole June 29, 2026
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Puts An End To The Ozempic Speculation Folks first noticed DJ Akademiks looking a tad slimmer during a livestream with Adin Ross earlier this month. By Zachary Horvath October 27, 2025
Politics 50 Cent Details "F*cked Up" Airport Experience As Government Shutdown Continues Tons of flights are being canceled and delayed across the U.S. as the government shutdown drags into its second month. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Pop Culture Ray J Claims Kim Kardashian Ruined Her Lawyer Aspirations On Her Own Ray J is firing back against Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenenr's defamation lawsuit over his RICO allegations about them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music What Is Kendrick Lamar Working On Right Now? Kendrick Lamar had a busy 2025 and for most of 2026, he's laid low. But lately, there's been chatter around him having stuff coming. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026