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HHS1987 Editorial: A Dream (Chaser) Deferred: Lil Snupe, One Year Later
It’s been a year since emerging rapper and Dream Chasers signee Addarren “Lil Snupe” Ross was shot to death in the wee hours of the morning in Winnfield, La., a small town about 48
Read More »HHS1987 Exclusive: All Def Digital Press Conference At Mitchell & Ness (06/13/14) (Video)
Philly clothing staple Mitchell & Ness welcomed Russell Simmons, Steve Rifkind & North Philly rapper Tayyib Ali of All Def Digital to their flagship location last week as the music label and media entity
Read More »Label Exec Steve Rifkind Talks All Def Music, 360 Deals, Artist Branding & More With HHS1987 (Video)
Here is HHS1987’s exclusive with groundbreaking record label executive Steve Rifkind. While in Philly with partner Russell Simmons to announce the signing of Tayyib Ali, Rifkind sat down with our very own B. Wyche
Read More »DJ Cosmic Kev Talks Career, Power 99, Philly Rap Scene & More With HHS1987 (Video)
Here is part one of HHS1987‘s exclusive with legendary DJ and radio staple Cosmic “Strictly Skills” Kev. Before playing host to the Bacardi Mango Fusion Lounge #RepYourFlavor event this past weekend, Philly’s “Number One
Read More »NBA Star Dion Waiters Talks Off Season, Cavaliers, Respect For Lebron & More With HHS1987 (Video)
Here is part one of HHS1987‘s exclusive with Cleveland Cavaliers guard and Philly native Dion Waiters. While enjoying this year’s NBA Finals, Waiters and our very own E-Money discussed numerous subjects including what Waiters
Read More »HHS1987 Presents Behind The Beats: Just Blaze (Video)
Here is HHS1987‘s exclusive with Just Blaze for Behind The Beats: the series where we go in-depth with the hottest producers in Hip-Hop today. On this edition of BTB, Just Blaze sat down with
Read More »Meek Mill Talks Acceptance From Legends, Unfair Police Profiling, Motivating Followers & More With HHS1987 (Video)
Meek Mill, née Robert Williams, honed his craft in Philadelphia’s tough streets and made a name by displaying an explosive yet calculated approach to emceeing in a time when Philly’s murder rate was high
Read More »Ma$e Talks New Single, “Nothing”, Working With Cam’Ron and Meek Mill, Ghostwriting & More With HHS1987
He’s back. Again. Mason Betha became a household name as one of the most prolific artists in one of the most prolific crews during one of the most prolific periods in Hip-Hop history. He
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