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Karlie’s Grand Opening turns into dinner and a show when Yandy learns she has an enemy at the Gates in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airing on Tuesday, March 24. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” ...

Jessica’s new relationship hits a surprising bump in the road in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” airing on Tuesday, March 17. “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” is the second installment in VH1’s ...

Hip-hop’s relationship with substances has always been complicated. For years, lean culture dominated – codeine syrup glorified in lyrics, purple drinks in double cups, entire aesthetics built around ...

“Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” continues with Season 13, Episode 18, airing Tuesday, March 3 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Cord-cutters can watch live and on demand for free by taking advantage of trial offers ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Otis Kane and Nali. It was a relatively rocky Black History Month, but the 57th NAACP Image Awards ensured that February went out ...

This year's list is dominated by artists who encompass versatility from the worlds of hip-hop, R&B, and Caribbean music. Last year’s Class of 2025 beamed bright when it was time to deliver. Spanning ...

Five months after its midseason finale, the hit “Love & Hip Hop” reality series “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” returns with Season 13B, premiering Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Cord-cutters can ...

On this date in 1991, New Orleans rap icon Percy “Master P” Miller stepped into the game with his debut album Get Away Clean, released through his independently founded No Limit Records. The project ...

"Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta" cast members Scrappy, Karlie Redd, Yandy Smith, Kirk Frost Rasheeda Frost, Spice and Joc (Courtesy of MTV) MTV’s “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” has set a February premiere date ...