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Music Pharrell Williams Taps Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z & Snoop Dogg For "Piece By Piece": What We Know About His Lego Movie With appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg and more, Pharrell's upcoming movie "Piece By Piece" is on pace to become a hip-hop classic. By Axl Banks June 06, 2024
Original Content Staff Picks (July 1) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker July 01, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: May 18 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah May 19, 2014
Original Content 12 Things We Learned From Kanye West's "Surface" Interview Highlights from Kanye West's 35-minute interview with 'Surface,' in which he offers insight into his unorthodox thought processes. By Danny Schwartz November 21, 2016
Original Content Game Changers: Lil Wayne Edition <p><strong>Game Changers is a new HNHH feature that highlights artists that have left a strong mark on hip hop. Whether it be through creativity, influence, exposure, or just plain good timing, a game changer is someone who has brought something to rap where the game just wouldn't be the same without them.</strong></p> By Trevor Smith January 29, 2013
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: J.I.D., Pooh Shiesty, Cardi B, & More Our brand new Staff Picks playlist features new music from J.I.D., Cardi B, Pooh Shiesty, Freddie Gibbs, Dusty Locane, Curren$y, and more. By Alex Zidel February 08, 2021
Original Content The Rap Game Still Needs Lloyd Banks The hunger for more, no more? By Mitch Findlay September 05, 2019
Original Content "Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker" Trailer Breakdown & Theories After the emergence of the first trailer for "Star Wars Episode IX," we've compiled all of the most important revelations and theories about what it could all mean for the galaxy far, far away. By Robert Blair April 17, 2019
Original Content Mila J Breaks Down The Art Of Thirst Trapping HNHH INTERVIEW - Make sure to consult with Mila J before posting your next picture. By Mitch Findlay May 09, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 23 A Tribe Called Quest conquers the Billboard charts for the first time in 20 years. By Chris Tart November 23, 2016
Original Content Samples Of The Week: November 13 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons November 13, 2014
Reviews Young Thug's "Slime Language" Review Young Thug sounds like he's having the time of his life on the invigorating "Slime Language." By Patrick Lyons August 21, 2018