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Original Content #TBT: Erykah Badu's Early Classics A selection of Erykah Badu's '90s classics for Throwback Thursday. By Chris Tart December 10, 2015 4.9K Views
Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits. By Angus Walker December 10, 2015 3.3K Views
Reviews Review: Curren$y's "Canal Street Confidential" Curren$y finds middle territory between the mainstream and underground for his new album, "Canal Street Confidential." By Chris Tart December 09, 2015 23.8K Views
Original Content The Year Of Drake Although he didn't even release "Views From The 6," Drake had the game in a chokehold this year. By Patrick Lyons December 09, 2015 38.7K Views
Original Content 10 Lines From Jeremih's "Late Nights" To Use On Tinder A handful of lyrics taken from Jeremih's new album that could double as your Tinder pick-up lines. By Chris Tart December 09, 2015 19.1K Views
Original Content Most Searched Artists On HNHH Of 2015 We take a look at the artists that garnered the most attention on the site, based on our site searches. By Rose Lilah December 09, 2015 20.1K Views
Original Content The Rick Ross Holiday Gift Guide A holiday gift guide, based on the wise raps of Rick Ross. By Chris Tart December 08, 2015 12.5K Views
Reviews Review: Jeremih's "Late Nights: The Album" An almost perfectly executed album of nocturnal R&B bliss. By Patrick Lyons December 07, 2015 35.3K Views
Original Content Top Tracks: November 30 - December 6 Here are the Top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 30 - December 6. By Angus Walker December 07, 2015 166 Views
Original Content GoldLink Is On A Mission To Make You Dance Get to know the most exciting rapper coming out of DC. By Danny Schwartz December 07, 2015 12.1K Views
Original Content 10 Essential Kodak Black Tracks An introduction to South Florida up-and-comer Kodak Black. By Chris Tart December 06, 2015 57.3K Views
Original Content Classic Rotation: Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter II" "Tha Carter II" is where Lil Wayne came into his own, transforming into the most dominant rapper of the mid-2000s. By Patrick Lyons December 06, 2015 22.8K Views