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Original Content J. Cole's "The Fall Off" & The Curse Of Expectation Ahead of two new singles from "The Fall Off," J. Cole must once again grapple with the expectations that tend to surround him ahead of a big release. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Sports A Collection Of The Funniest Kevin Love Jokes After Game 3 Of The NBA Finals The Cavs won but it was the roast of Kevin Love. By Kyle Rooney June 09, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (May 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden May 27, 2016
Reviews Classic Rotation: The Roots' "Do You Want More?!!!??!" Looking back at The Roots' sophomore album 21 years later. By Chris Tart January 17, 2016
Original Content Remembering Lee "Q" O'Denat: With 10 Classic WorldStar Videos WorldStar founder Lee "Q" O'Denat passed away Tuesday at age 43. By Danny Schwartz January 24, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: June 15 - June 21 A look at the cream of the cop of our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith June 22, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Ol' Dirty Bastard's "Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" Ol' Dirty Bastard's "Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" Gets the 'Classic Rotation' Treatment By Chris Tart March 28, 2015
Wrestling Always Strive And Prosper: A$AP Yams' Quotes To Live By We look back at how A$AP Yams lived his life through quotes from the late manager, A&R and executive producer. By Layne Weiss January 28, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: September 28 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah September 28, 2014
Original Content Mixtape Photoshop Fails A selection of horribly photoshopped mixtape covers. By Newton Stern August 01, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 15) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan March 15, 2014
Sports Dissecting Donald Sterling's Racist Tendencies While we waited yesterday for the NBA conference, specifically, Adam Silver, to announce what would be Donald Sterling's punishment for his reprehensible racist remarks, we decided to examine just how deep-rooted his hatred is. This may not come as a surprise. By hnhh April 30, 2014