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Original Content What Is Bounce Hip-Hop? A new feature showcasing a distinct subgenre of hip-hop. This week: Bounce. By Alex Galbraith January 07, 2015
Original Content EDM/Hip-Hop Crossover Fails Since the EDM explosion started making its way into hip-hop, we have been given some really awful music. By Chris Tart October 28, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Dual Threats We continue our Top 10 series by counting down the best beat-making rappers...or rapping beat makers. By hnhh July 14, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 30 In this new feature, we break down some of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons January 30, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (February 22-28) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Trevor Smith February 28, 2014
Original Content 27 Important Moments In Hip-Hop's 40 Years HNHH celebrates 40 years of hip-hop by taking a look at some of the biggest things to happen in the culture. By Perry Simpson January 06, 2014
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: March 22nd-28th HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into ten categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh March 29, 2013
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (May 28) Jay Z, Nicki Minaj, and The Weeknd showed out on the Gram this week. By Mike De Leon May 28, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: C-Sick Meek Mill & Lil Durk producer C-Sick filters Chicago's musical history through his knocking beats. By Trevor Smith February 03, 2016
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (December 9) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite SoundCloud tracks of the week. By Angus Walker December 09, 2016
Reviews Action Bronson & The Alchemist's "Lamb Over Rice" (Review) Action Bronson and Alchemist have settled into a very comfortable rapport with each other and bring out the best in each other on "Lamb Over Rice." The tape is a short and stoned romp through lavish landscapes. By Richard Bryan December 01, 2019
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: Taina Williams' Most Stunning Photos Instagram Gallery dedicated to the lovely Taina Williams, G Herbo's girlfriend. By HNHH Staff May 16, 2020