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Original Content Meet Kent Jones: Jazz Wizard Turned Pop Sensation INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond. By Danny Schwartz April 04, 2017
Original Content Photo Diary: A Day In New York With Curtis Williams Of Two-9 Photo Diary will take you on a day with some of our favorite rappers while they're out and about in NYC. By Rose Lilah December 16, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 17th Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 17, 2013
Original Content "0 To 100" Freestyles: Vote For Your Favorite A lot of rappers went "0 To 100" this year, but whose bars are really on that real shit? By Patrick Lyons July 10, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (November 25) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker November 25, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 31 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart August 31, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: November 14 - November 20 A weeks-old YFN Lucci track tops off a wacky week of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons November 21, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 24) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden July 24, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 30 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 30, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 27 Prince dominated the album charts this week, while Rihanna's "Work" was dethroned by the first rap #1 on the Hot 100 in some time. By Chris Tart April 27, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 29 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart June 29, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 6 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 06, 2013