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Original Content Hip-Hop Ink: Gang Tattoos Explained HNHH examines gang tattoos and their relationship with hip-hop’s ever growing culture of ink. By Nikita Rathod March 20, 2014
Music J. Cole Goes Bar-For-Bar With A Fan At "The Fall-Off" Tour's Opening Night A J. Cole fan in Charlotte last night got the trade of a lifetime during "The Fall-Off" tour's opening, soundtracked by "Johnny P's Caddy." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2026
Sports Adrien Broner's Lawyer Claims Sexual Battery Accuser Is Extorting Him A woman named Havana Saint accused Adrien Broner of pressuring her to have sexual relations despite her rejections. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Music E-40 Reflects On His Impact On West Coast Hip-Hop: "They Call Me The Ambassador Of The Bay E-40 says he "put new life into" West Coast hip-hop. By Cole Blake July 23, 2023
Pop Culture Timmy Bandsome Admits To Faking DMs With BossMan Dlow About two weeks ago, Florida rapper BossMan Dlow was dragged into some drama with influencer Timmy Bandsome, who's now apologizing. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Politics Wu-Tang Clan Affiliate Blasts Macklemore's Pro-Palestine Song In New Diss Track Remedy disagreed with Macklemore's assessment of the current Israel-Palestine conflict, accusing him of blasphemous antisemitism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Relationships The Weeknd & Girlfriend Simi Khadra Spent Their Long Weekend Partying In LA The Canadian and the DJ have reportedly been dating since August of last year, though their romance has been relatively lowkey so far. By Hayley Hynes April 10, 2023
Original Content The Art Of "Doggystyle": How Snoop Dogg's Cover Shaped Hip-Hop Album Art How Darryl "Joe Cool' Daniel's album artwork for Snoop Dogg's "Doggystyle" has influenced generations of hip-hop artwork. By Sanibel Chai November 22, 2019
Music A$AP Rocky Details How He & Skepta Tripped On LSD While Making "Praise The Lord" A$AP Rocky was tested by a psychedelics professor while creating "Testing." By Alex Zidel May 30, 2018
Original Content Top 25 Best Meek Mill Songs Of All Time The essential playlist from the venerable Philly rapper's sprawling catalog. #FreeMeek. By Harrison Tenpas November 10, 2017
Original Content The Three A-Migos: Quavo, Takeoff & Offset A look at the individuals who make up the Migos fam: Quavo, Takeoff & Offset. By Angus Walker March 03, 2015
Music Iggy Azalea Appears To Address Bizarre Rumor That She Slept With N3on Earlier this week, Iggy Azalea posted a mysterious tweet, leading fans to speculate that it had something to do with N3on. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025