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Original Content #TBT: Bad Boy Records' Early Hits Bad Boy Records has had an insane run of success over the past 21 years. Nowadays they put out releases from the likes of French Montana and Janelle Monáe, but before that they put out some of the most influential hip-hop records ever made. By Chris Tart October 16, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: May 2 - May 8 A bunch of new entries flood our Top Tracks list this week. By Patrick Lyons May 09, 2016
Original Content Mastermind Vs. Hood Billionaire Breaking down the pros and cons of Rick Ross' two releases in 2014. By Matt Aceto December 03, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: September 5 - September 11 Everything's coming up Travis Scott yet again in the latest Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons September 12, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 3 Take a look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums this past week. By Chris Tart August 03, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 22) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden July 22, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: October 10 - October 16 Bryson Tiller, Desiigner, 2 Chainz, and Pusha T are the big winners in this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons October 17, 2016
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (March 31) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite SoundCloud tracks of the week. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 13 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 13, 2013
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (January 8) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 08, 2016
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: March 15th-21st 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 22, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 4 Beyoncé and Prince ruled the charts this week. By Chris Tart May 04, 2016