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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 22 Drake continues his dominance this week, refusing to buckle under the threat of Nick Jonas and Hamilton. By Chris Tart June 22, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: October 17 - October 24 Eminem leads a particularly big week of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons October 24, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: June 6 to June 12 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. This week Rihanna talks ‘shit’, Freddie Gibbs puts out a hit, and Ice-T tells folks to put some damn pants on. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2012
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 3) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 03, 2015
Original Content Near Extinction: The Platinum Hip-Hop Album Is the platinum album in hip-hop long gone, or will it make a return in 2015? By hnhh December 31, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Aug 30) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan August 30, 2014
Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs (On Spotify) Of July 2016 The most fire songs to come out this month. By Danny Schwartz July 28, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 23 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 23, 2013
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (October 16) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 16, 2015
Original Content 5 Under-The-Radar Albums You Don't Want To Miss Some choice upcoming releases: Brockhampton, Joyner Lucas, Terrace Martin, & more. By Danny Schwartz June 07, 2017
Original Content Chronic Love: The Ongoing Affair Between Kush & Rap 'Going Green' is nothing new. From New Orleans to Half Baked, HNHH takes a look at why Hip Hop still loves that girl called Mary Jane. By Jon Godfrey May 15, 2012
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: May 31 - June 6 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 June 08, 2013