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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (November 20) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 20, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars: Tweets Of The Week (May 30 - June 5) The top tweets of the week. By Patrick Lyons June 05, 2015
Original Content 4 New Artists You Should Hear This week we showcase four different artists you should hear. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2017
Original Content Samples Of The Week: March 4 Kid Cudi, Action Bronson and Kanye West all drop tracks containing dope samples. By Patrick Lyons March 05, 2015
Reviews Janelle Monáe "The Age of Pleasure" Review Janelle Monae switches gear on their fourth studio album, "The Age of Pleasure," bringing fans a smooth and sexy soundscape. By Mike Fugere June 09, 2023
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Future, Drake, Lil Baby & Mac Miller Bolster This Week's Playlist The latest edition of the TIDAL Wave playlist includes Quando Rondo, Moneybagg Yo, Stormzy, Dreamville, and more. By Alex Zidel January 17, 2020
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's Bleak & Unflinching Art Of Storytelling ScHoolboy Q's "Perscription/Oxymoron" is a brutal, unapologetic take on the cautionary tale. By Mitch Findlay April 24, 2019
Original Content Lien With It: Artists Who Got Caught Not Paying Their Taxes Which rappers have incurred the wrath of Uncle Sam in the past two years? By Danny Schwartz November 14, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape J. Cole Throwback to J. Cole's come up, and the mixtapes that propelled him. By Chris Tart January 21, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 18 The Weeknd is stil on top. By Chris Tart January 18, 2017
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (August 8) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 14, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (July 18) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs July 18, 2014