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News Frank Ocean Threatened With Lawsuit Over "American Wedding" & Rep Responds To Ocean About Suit Frank Ocean could be sued over his song "American Wedding." By Rose Lilah March 01, 2012
News Karrine Steffans Admits She Used To Be Jay Z's "Becky" Karrine Steffans writes an essay in response to Beyonce's "Lemonade" in which she recounts the short time that she served as Jay Z's "Becky." By Angus Walker April 29, 2016
News Listen To A Snippet From Ezra Koenig's Reference Track For Beyonce's "Hold Up" Diplo posted a bit of Ezra Koenig's "Hold Up" demo to Snapchat. By Danny Schwartz April 29, 2016
Interviews A Nardwuar Interview With Drake & 40 Is On The Way Nardwuar's next interview will be with his fellow Canadians, Drake and Noah "40" Shebib. By Angus Walker April 28, 2016
Life Nicki Minaj Says She's Dropping Album Called "Pick My Fruit Out" At Midnight In what looks like a hilarious troll job, Nicki Minaj tells her fans she's got an album called "Pick My Fruit Out" dropping at midnight. All the songs are named after a fruit. By Angus Walker October 08, 2016
News Pusha T & Travi$ Scott Perform At BAPE 10th Anniversary Party Travi$ Scott & Pusha T crash the BAPE 10th anniversary party in NYC. By Angus Walker April 24, 2015
Original Content N.W.A.'s 5 Most Influential Tracks Is N.W.A. The Beatles of rap music? Their most influential songs have had quite the ripple effect. By Nicholas DG August 14, 2015
Original Content Wrath Of The Based God: A History Of Lil B's Disses & Curses A list of everyone who's ever been the target of a Based God diss and/or curse. By Patrick Lyons June 16, 2015
Original Content Hottest 50 Songs Of 2016 #HotNew16 has begun. Presenting HNHH's Hottest 50 Songs of 2016. By Angus Walker December 09, 2016
Music Stream Dave East's "Paranoia: A True Story" EP Dave East releases his new EP "Paranoia: A True Story," featuring Jeezy, Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, French Montana and Nas. By Kevin Goddard August 17, 2017
Music Listen To An Official “Black Beatles” Remix & Win A Copy Of “Battlefield 1” We’re teaming up with EA to celebrate the release of Rae Sremmurd’s “Black Beatles (Remix)” with Madsonik. By hnhh February 22, 2017
Music Lil Yachty Receives Serious Backlash After Premiering "George Floyd" Line On PlaqueBoyMax's Stream Lil Yachty has written hits songs for a variety of rappers, ranging from Drake to City Girls to Karrahbooo. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 14, 2025