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Original Content A Conversation With Rapsody: The First Lady Of North Carolina Rap INTERVIEW: Rapsody discusses the state of North Carolina rap. By Danny Schwartz May 09, 2017
Original Content A Year of Gucci Mane: Ranking His 8 Latest Projects Ranking the eight projects Gucci Mane has released in the last 12 months. By Narsimha Chintaluri June 13, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 18 A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith November 18, 2015
Original Content Raekwon Discusses How The Internet Changed Hip-Hop While filming the video for "Violation," Raekwon discusses how the internet affected hip-hop. By hnhh January 23, 2014
Original Content Regional Rankings 2015 Which regions of the country had the hottest scenes this year? By Patrick Lyons December 22, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Bow Wow's Twitter Held Hostage Welcome to this weeks’Special edition of “140 Bars Or Less: Bow Wow’s Twitter Held Hostage”. The goal of this column is to bring you the most entertaining and outrageous tweets of the week from the world of hip hop, and this week nothing was more outrageous than when a 19 year old aspiring “rapper” hacked Bow Wow’s Twitter. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2012
Original Content Good Friday Meets G.O.O.D Music With Our Definitive Playlist G.O.O.D. Music has hits for days. Revisit some of the classics with our official playlist. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Kanye West's Hoax Song Generates Interest A leaked demo from Kanye West entitled "idk" tops our chart this week. By Patrick Lyons November 05, 2018
Music Lil Uzi Vert, Jeezy & Missy Elliott Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch August 24, 2019
Reviews Dreamville "Revenge Of The Dreamers 3" Review The Ville is back. By Mitch Findlay July 10, 2019
Original Content 11 Rappers Who Squashed Their Beef We give you the run-down on rappers who were able to put their beef in the past. By Jake Rohn August 06, 2014
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Juice WRLD, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, & More The latest update of our Staff Picks playlist features new music from Juice WRLD & Young Thug, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, Saweetie, Fredo Bang, and many more. By Alex Zidel January 18, 2021