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Profiles Meet Kamaiyah: The Bay Area’s New Rising Star Interview: Oakland's favorite daughter Kamaiyah speaks on her rise to national prominence. By Danny Schwartz July 19, 2016
Original Content No Sleep: Recapping Gucci Mane's 7 Weeks Of Freedom Everything Gucci Mane has done since being released from prison. By Danny Schwartz July 19, 2016
Original Content A Collection Of The Funniest #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes Melania plagiarized Michelle Obama and twitter went IN. By Kyle Rooney July 19, 2016
Society 9 Ways Hip Hop Artists Have Reacted To Recent Violence Here are a few different ways hip hop has reacted to the shocking wave of racially driven killings in the past two weeks. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: July 11 - July 17 Only two repeat performers show up to this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons July 18, 2016
Original Content Mind Palace: The Zen Of Clams Casino Interview: Clams Casino discusses his debut album "32 Levels," his unusual relationship with Lil B, and more. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential WizKid Tracks Get to know Nigerian wunderkind WizKid. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content 5 Biggest Live Hip Hop Fails When keeping it real goes wrong. By Danny Schwartz July 15, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (July 15) HNHH staff shares their favorite Soundcloud releases of the past week. By Rose Lilah July 15, 2016
Original Content Top 10 Sneaker Releases Remaining In The Month Of July 10 sneaker releases to watch for in the next two weeks. By Kyle Rooney July 15, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: AraabMuzik AraabMuzik: “I'm basically the Michael Jordan of what I do.” By hnhh July 14, 2016
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About 21 Savage Get to know ascendant Decatur, GA rapper 21 Savage. By Danny Schwartz July 14, 2016