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Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Lil Wayne & Freddie Gibbs Highlight A Hard Week This week's playlist includes new music from Lil Wayne, Lil Yachty, Freddie Gibbs, Conway, Kevin Gates, Travis Scott, Juice WRLD, Gunna, and more. By Alex Zidel June 05, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Lil Uzi Vert "Eternal Atake" Takes Over Lil Uzi Vert holds many of the spots on this week's staff-curated TIDAL Wave playlist, with additional appearances from Lil Yachty, Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2020
Reviews YG's "4Real 4Real" Review YG's fourth album is a concise effort that pays homage to a fallen friend-- but does it also position him along the West Coast elite? By Maxwell Cavaseno May 31, 2019
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: August 2015 Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart September 01, 2015
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: December Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart January 01, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: July 12- July 18 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah July 19, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: November 9- November 15 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 16, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. Nov. 02 to Nov. 08 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012
Original Content Top Tracks: January 30 - February 5 Big Sean and Eminem take the top spot, a powerhouse DJ Khaled track is finally knocked off on this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons February 06, 2017
Music Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III" Turns 15 Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III" proved his hoarse voice could through any sound, resulting in his most influential hip-hop album to date. By Caleb Hardy June 14, 2023
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 1 A weekly hip-hop and r'n'b sales recap. By Chris Tart June 01, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 19) The ‘gram was definitely lit this week. By Mike De Leon March 19, 2016