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Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 22) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan March 22, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: April 24 - April 30 As this edition of Top Tracks indicates, Khaled season is upon us. By Patrick Lyons May 01, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 29) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 29, 2016
Original Content Lien With It: Artists Who Got Caught Not Paying Their Taxes Which rappers have incurred the wrath of Uncle Sam in the past two years? By Danny Schwartz November 14, 2016
Music Rapper Mohbad's Death Sparks Protests In Nigeria—What We Know The suspicious demise of a burgeoning Afrobeats star has triggered a nationwide protest. By Demi Phillips September 27, 2023
Sneakers Top Five Air Jordan 2 Low Colorways For The Fall The Air Jordan 2 Low is a great option for the cooler weather. By Alexander Cole September 06, 2023
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: June 2015 Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip hop industry. By Chris Tart July 01, 2015
Original Content A Sampling Of Hip-Hop From Around The World American dominates the hip-hop thing, but there are some dope non-American rappers too! Here's a sampling from around the globe. By Chris Tart January 14, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: May 3- May 9 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah May 10, 2014
Original Content 20 Funny Hip-Hop Videos For April Fools' HNHH presents a list of twenty of hip-hop's funniest music videos. By Lloyd Jaffe April 01, 2014
Original Content Tracking Jay Z's Movements Since "Magna Carta, Holy Grail" It's been nearly four years since Jay Z's last album. Here's what he's been up to. By Danny Schwartz May 03, 2017
Original Content #TBT: '00s Jay-Z Revisiting 10 of Jay Z's most memorable songs from 2000 to 2009. By Danny Schwartz June 29, 2017