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Original Content Smino Talks High School Music Shenanigans With Damon Campbell An interview with Smino. By Danny Schwartz May 11, 2017
Original Content The Internet Celebrates Drake's Dance Moves With #DrakeAlwaysOnBeat Drake's dance moves in "Hotline Bling" were... interesting. By Danny Schwartz October 20, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: June 17-23 Staff picks for the week of June 17th-23rd. By Trevor Smith June 26, 2013
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail." By Mike De Leon July 15, 2013
Music Lizzo's Best Bars About Self-Acceptance Let’s revisit the positive messages in Lizzo’s discography. By Demi Phillips August 03, 2023
TV The Bizarre True Story Behind The Netflix Hit "Baby Reindeer" Find out more about the unsettling true story behind Netflix's latest hit series, "Baby Reindeer." By Axl Banks April 26, 2024
Movies Rihanna To Star In "The Smurfs Movie": What We Know "The Smurfs Movie" is set to premiere next year, with Rihanna in the lead role. Let's unpack what we know about the animated film. By TeeJay Small April 18, 2024
Pop Culture Will Smith's 3 Highest-Grossing Movies Explore the illustrious career of Will Smith, delving into his transformative roles and lasting impact on the cinematic landscape. By Rain Adams November 16, 2023
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (August 12) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker August 12, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (March 25) A playlist of HNHH's favorite songs from the past week. By Angus Walker March 25, 2016
Original Content Samples Of The Week: December 4 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons December 04, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Sophomore Albums Of The 2000s Continuing our Top 10 series, this week we look at artists that avoided sophomore slumps and gave us classics during the 2000s. By hnhh July 21, 2014