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Profiles Behind The Beat: C-Sick Meek Mill & Lil Durk producer C-Sick filters Chicago's musical history through his knocking beats. By Trevor Smith February 03, 2016 243 Views
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 3 A look at how the week's top artists shook out on the Billboard charts. By hnhh February 03, 2016 376 Views
Reviews Review: Rihanna's "ANTI" Rihanna focuses less on the singles and more on the album, perhaps for the first time in her career. By Patrick Lyons February 02, 2016 30.6K Views
Profiles Meet Lais: "Drake & Young Thug's Lovechild" Read our exclusive interview with Lais, the 22-year-old Toronto artist about to make it "Cocaine Rain." By Danny Schwartz February 02, 2016 64.2K Views
Original Content Top Tracks: January 25 - January 31 Here are the most viewed tracks on HNHH's Hot 100 for the week of January 25 - 31. By Angus Walker February 01, 2016 169 Views
Original Content Mixtape Corner: 2 Chainz, Jacquees & Nef The Pharaoh A look into some of the better mixtapes of the last two weeks. By Trevor Smith February 01, 2016 10.0K Views
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "Islah" Kevin Gates turns inward, gets super melodic on "Islah." By Patrick Lyons February 01, 2016 48.2K Views
Original Content Vote: Drake's "Summer Sixteen" Vs. Meek Mill's "War Pain" Drake & Meek Mill took shots at each other on new songs that dropped over the weekend. Which track were you feeling more? By Danny Schwartz February 01, 2016 208.6K Views
Original Content 10 Essential Dreamville Records Tracks An introduction to J. Cole's imprint. By Chris Tart January 31, 2016 31.4K Views
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 23-29) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz January 30, 2016 8.6K Views
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (January 29) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2016 101 Views
Original Content Quiz: Who Tweeted? Can you put a name to these tweets? By Mike De Leon January 28, 2016 232 Views