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News Royce Da 5'9 & Talib Kweli To Headline J Dilla Day Tribute Event In memory of Detroit producer, J. Dilla, Royce Da 5'9 and Talib Kweli are hosting the second annual "Dilla Day Tribute" event. By Rose Lilah January 09, 2013
Original Content Exclusive: Rockie Fresh Discusses Lessons Learned From Rick Ross In an exclusive interview with HNHH, Rockie Fresh discusses how he has maintained a level head after signing with MMG, and it's due to valuable lessons learned from Rick Ross. The Chicago rapper discusses his hometown, and hobbies with us as well. By Rose Lilah October 04, 2012
Music Diddy & Drake Bookmark Forbes' List Of 5 Richest Hip Hop Artists Forbes releases it's annual "Forbes Five" hip hop list. By Danny Schwartz May 10, 2017
News BREAKING NEWS: Heavy D Dead at 44 <p> <p class="MsoNormal">We just received news of the tragic death of Heavy D. Details surrounding the Jamaican-born legendary rapper’s death remain sketchy at this time, but the news spread quickly after a tweet from Grandmaster Flash.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">A 911 call was placed from Heavy D’s Beverly Hills home around 11:25 AM to report an unconscious male on the walkway. When help arrived, he was conscious and speaking and was transported to a nearby LA hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1 pm. He was 44-years-old.</p> By Rose Lilah November 08, 2011
News Talib Kweli Talks Features On Latest Album Talib Kweli talks about the features on his forthcoming album "Prisoner of Consciousness", and his new lyrical approach on this album. By Rose Lilah July 30, 2012
Music Danny Brown & Jonah Hill Share "Ain't It Funny" Behind The Scenes Video Go behind the scenes of Danny Brown's and Jonah Hill's off the wall music video "Ain't It Funny." By hnhh April 04, 2017
News Usher, Alicia Keys & Many More To Perform At Obama's Inauguration Events Usher, Alicia Keys, John Legend, and Stevie Wonder, are just some of the big names performing over two days at President Obama's inauguration festivities. By Rose Lilah January 11, 2013
News Watch Jay Z & Beyonce Bring Out Hillary Clinton In Cleveland (Complete With Airhorn) Jay Z and Beyonce welcome "the next President of the United States" to the stage in Ohio. By Trevor Smith November 05, 2016
Music Ice Cube Gets His Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame The rap icon gets his due. By Matt F June 12, 2017
Music Watch Travis Scott, Mac Miller & Stormzy's Full Coachella 2017 Sets Coachella weekend 1 is in full swing. By Trevor Smith April 15, 2017
Music Tory Lanez Responds To Rumors That Self-Snitching Led To His Arrest Tory Lanez addresses his felony arrest in Broward County. By Angus Walker April 14, 2017
News Big Sean Talks "Hall Of Fame" Release Date & Next Single Big Sean says there is a release date in place for "Hall Of Fame" but he cannot reveal it yet, and talks about what fans can expect from the album. By Rose Lilah December 17, 2012