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News John Legend and The Roots Rework Classics on 'Wake Up!' <p>To create his fourth studio album, 'Wake Up!' John Legend enlisted the creative guidance of production veterans, The Roots, which has resulted in an album laced with soulful renditions of classic '60s and '70s songs, in addition to the project's sole original track 'Shine.'</p> By Rose Lilah August 05, 2010
News Shyne Wants Out Of Def Jam <blockquote> <p>After inking a deal with Def Jam earlier this year, Shyne has hit up SOHH to reveal his issues with the renowned record label and hint at plans to possibly join Lil Wayne and Baby at Cash Money Records.<br /> <br /> Shyne blames Def Jam's lack of interest in promoting and pushing hip-hop acts as a reason for him to seek another label home.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 13, 2010
TV Jay Z To Produce TV Series About The Late Kalief Browder Jay Z's first project in partnership with The Weinstein Company will be a TV series based on the tragic story of Kalief Browder. By Angus Walker October 01, 2016
Music Chris Brown Teases Unreleased Music The singer previewed two unreleased tracks on Instagram last night. By hnhh January 05, 2017
Reviews Review: Shady Records "Shady XV" Strong performances from the rest of the Shady label aside, acceptance of "Shady XV" will purely depend on your acceptance of Eminem’s savant syndrome manifestation. By Kahron Spearman December 08, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: June 26 - July 2 Drake leads the pack for a second consecutive week on Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons July 03, 2017
Sports Here Are The 2017 NBA Draft Results See where the future NBA stars will be playing ball next season. By Kevin Goddard June 22, 2017
Entertainment Watch Drake Star In An NHL Awards Parody Commercial From The 90's Drake shows us his hockey game skills. By Matt F June 18, 2017
Music Safaree Wants Nicki Minaj To Make Music With Him Again Safaree Samuels says he wants to get back with Nicki Minaj but only to make sweet music. By hnhh January 23, 2017
News Dr. Dre Speaks On Collaborating With Kendrick Lamar & Slim The Mobster <p>The West Coast veteran says that he'll be working with the two artists shortly.<br /> <br /> Dr. Dre is reportedly close to being finished with Detox, with plans to focus on other artists once he’s finished. Speaking with Global Grind (via HHNM) at the launch of Diddy and Jimmy Iovine’s Culo by Mazzucco, he discussed focusing on Kendrick Lamar and Slim The Mobster, who will be the “final two artists” he will work with over the next few years.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 11, 2011
News Frank Ocean Cancels European Tour Stops Frank Ocean issued a statement to fans informing them he is cancelling the European leg of his tour. By Rose Lilah August 12, 2012
Music EarthGang Announce New "Rags" EP Release Date EarthGang announces their new EP "Rags." By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2017