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Music The Diddy Trial Begins: 5 Burning Questions We Still Need Answers For After the first day of federal trial and its jury selection process, there are many nebulous and crucial mysteries around the Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Euphoria" One Year Later: How He Hijacked The Drake Narrative One year later, Kendrick Lamar’s “Euphoria” still stands as the moment he flipped the script on Drake. By Aron A. April 30, 2025
Sneakers 5 Things To Expect From The Nike LeBron 23’s Debut The Nike LeBron 23 is on the way and here are 5 things that sneakerheads are expecting for the big release. By Ben Atkinson August 08, 2025
Original Content Eminem, Split Three Ways: The Persona, The Performer, The Survivor Eminem built three distinct personas. Slim Shady, Eminem, and Marshall each reveal how identity, pain, & performance shaped his legacy. By Erika Marie July 04, 2025
Sneakers How Tinker Hatfield Shaped The Modern Sneaker Industry See how Tinker Hatfield transformed Nike and the industry with designs like the Air Max 1 and Air Jordan 11. By Ben Atkinson June 26, 2025
Original Content I Got You, Fam: 10 Rapper-Athlete Bromances Some of these friendships may surprise you. By Danny Schwartz April 13, 2016
Original Content 10 Rappers Who've Compared Themselves To Tupac Everyone wants to be like Tupac. Some artists believe they are carrying Tupac's torch. By Danny Schwartz June 19, 2017
Reviews Review: Beyoncé's "Lemonade" "Lemonade" is Beyoncé's most adventurous and personal album yet. By Patrick Lyons April 30, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: March 25 - March 30 HNHH's top ten tracks this week, according to our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith March 30, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: March 1 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah March 01, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: January 24 - January 30 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 31, 2015
Reviews Review: Machine Gun Kelly's "Black Flag" After much anticipation, MGK returns from the shadows with his new "Black Flag" mixtape. By Matt Aceto July 03, 2013