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Music Drake, DaBaby & Lil Nas X Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Cole Blake September 14, 2019
Original Content What's The Best Kanye West Era? Determining Kanye's best era of work. By Samuel Allan May 22, 2019
Original Content Top 20 Rappers 20 & Under (Right Now) HNHH presents the best rappers that are 20-years old and younger, as of right now. By HNHH Staff June 24, 2019
Original Content Kanye West Vs Kid Cudi: Who Had The Better Verse? A year removed from Kids See Ghosts and their musical reunion, we determine which artist is stealing the show when it comes to Kid Cudi and Kanye's storied collabs. By Robert Blair June 23, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Lil Wayne & Freddie Gibbs Highlight A Hard Week This week's playlist includes new music from Lil Wayne, Lil Yachty, Freddie Gibbs, Conway, Kevin Gates, Travis Scott, Juice WRLD, Gunna, and more. By Alex Zidel June 05, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar Track Bracket Finals: "Alright" Vs. "Money Trees" We're down to the last two songs. By Alex Zidel December 06, 2019
Profiles NLE Choppa Explains How He Linked With Birdman & Made "Shotta Flow" NLE Choppa speaks on No Love Entertainment, his Memphis upbringing and more in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel July 24, 2019
Streetwear How The Lil Uzi Vert Fit Pic Changed The Instagram Game Analyzing the influence of Lil Uzi Vert's iconic Fit Pic, and deconstructing the essential components. By Azia Egbe September 18, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: "Buck Goes The Weasel" 50 Cent donned a blindfold, spun a globe, and landed on "Cashville." By Mitch Findlay April 27, 2019
Original Content Kurt Cobain's Legacy Has Impacted Hip-Hop For Generations The spirit of Kurt Cobain lives on through hip-hop music. By Robert Blair July 18, 2019
Reviews Playboi Carti Pops Up In Brooklyn Briefly Before Concert Goes Awry The preamble to Carti’s Rolling Loud set had the potential to be great, but went horribly awry before you could even say “Flatbed Freestyle.” By Luke Hinz October 12, 2019
Profiles Flipp Dinero On How Joey Bada$$ Put Him On, Meeting DJ Khaled, & Drake's Co-Sign In "On The Come Up" Flipp Dinero speaks on Brooklyn, "Leave Me Alone," and his upcoming plans in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel May 22, 2019