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Profiles Behind The Beat: Dun Deal For the latest installment of Behind the Beat, we chatted with Dun Deal about his come-up with Young Thug and Migos, the effect of Gucci Mane's absence on the Atlanta music scene, and his young production group The Remedy. By Angus Walker February 17, 2016
News Drake Says Eminem & Jay-Z Fans Are Very Loyal <p>Drake explained how Eminem and Jay-Z fans are very devoted to them and always stay loyal and feels Lil Wayne deserves the same.</p> <p>He told <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1644588/20100728/drake.jhtml">MTV</a> :</p> By Rose Lilah July 29, 2010
News A Tribe Called Quest Reveals Tracklist For Final Album "We Got It From Here…" The album features guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Andre 3000, and more. By Trevor Smith November 09, 2016
News Diddy Names Kanye West As The Hitmen's Newest Member The Hitmen are back with a new member: Kanye West. By Angus Walker April 19, 2015
News Snoop Dogg Announces New Album "Bush" While out in Las Vegas for CES, Snoop Dogg reportedly confirmed the title of his upcoming album. By Kevin Goddard January 07, 2015
News 2 Chainz Talks On Working With Kanye West 2 Chainz calls Kanye West "the best producer in the world" while on 106 & Park. By Rose Lilah April 10, 2012
Industry Word Up: Grammys Don't Show Love For Hip-Hop <p>Word up HNHH viewers, the Grammys were on last night, and even if you missed it, you can catch all the relevant performances <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/54th-annual-grammy-awards-performances-and-winners-news.1418.html" rel="noopener">here</a>.</p> By Rose Lilah February 13, 2012
News Jay-Z Welcomes Jay Electronica To Roc Nation <blockquote> <p>Another "Jay" has been added to the Roc Nation roster. It was announced yesterday (Nov. 12) that New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica signed with Jay-Z's personal imprint, joining acts J. Cole and Willow Smith at the recently formed label. And to celebrate, Jay-Z threw a lavish party at New York club The Box that neither Jay E, nor anyone else in attendance, would soon forget.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 13, 2010
News Frank Ocean Says "Channel Orange" Could Be Last Album Frank Ocean contemplated whether or not his debut album will be his last, his Grammy nominations, and writing a book. By Rose Lilah December 17, 2012
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 Jay-Z Kicks Off World Basketball Festival at Radio City Music Hall Thursday Night <p>MANHATTAN —  NBA superstars Kevin Durant and Rajon Rondo will be hitting the streets of Manhattan this weekend as the World Basketball Festival takes the city by storm starting Thursday night.</p> By Rose Lilah August 12, 2010
News Nick Cannon Reportedly Refuses To Divorce Mariah Carey Nick Cannon refuses to sign off on the final divorce papers with Mariah Carey, thus preventing her from marrying her current fiancé. By Angus Walker June 06, 2016