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Original Content Cardi B’s Sophomore Album: Everything We Know Everything there is to know about the "Bodak Yellow" rapper's upcoming album. By Madusa S. August 12, 2020
Original Content Jay-Z Perfected The Art Of The Lead Single Given everything he's accomplished as hip-hop's first billionaire, it's almost hard to imagine Jay-Z as a free-spirited bachelor setting fire to the charts. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2020
Original Content Rapsody Vs. Marlanna: On Letting Fans In & Helping New Artists With "The Royal Sessions" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rapsody has partnered with Crown Royal Apple for "The Royal Sessions" where emerging artists are able to showcase their talents. She spoke with us about her role as "The Royal Sessions" master of ceremonies, told us advice she has for budding artists, and shared why creatives shouldn't be afraid to slide into their favorite artists DMs for advice. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Original Content Who Is SMILEZ? Yellow-Wearing Artist On 6ix9ine Friendship, Name Change & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SMILEZ, formerly known as Jack Bruno, introduces himself to the world following his high-profile feature on Tekashi 6ix9ine's new album "TattleTales." By Alex Zidel September 11, 2020
Original Content DMX Went To Hell And Back On "Stop Being Greedy" With countless hits to his name, DMX delivered a career-defining record with the morally complex and haunting "Stop Being Greedy." By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Original Content Eminem's Triumphant "Not Afraid" Turns Ten Ten years ago, Eminem delivered one of his defining songs in "Not Afraid," the lead single from his "Recovery" album. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Original Content Griselda & 50 Cent's Collab Marks A Major Milestone In Gangsta Rap Griselda is carrying on tradition with dignity, integrity, and pure unapologetic grit. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2019
Original Content Top 25 Best Hip-Hop Debut Albums Of The 21st Century (So Far) HNHH ranks the top 25 best hip-hop debut albums of the 21st century. By HNHH Staff March 18, 2020
Original Content Roddy Ricch's Best Songs (So Far) Roddy Ricch's top 21 best songs from his career thus far. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2020
Reviews Megan Thee Stallion Asserts Dominance On Her Introduction To "Suga" In the midst of ongoing label troubles with 1501 Certified Entertainment, Megan Thee Stallion bosses up, elevates, and triumphs in the face of adversity in her professional and personal lives on her new EP “SUGA.” By Aron A. March 10, 2020
Original Content Meek Mill Captured Pain & Glory On The "Dreams & Nightmares" Intro Meek Mill manifested his dreams and confronted his nightmares on the timeless intro of his debut album. By Aron A. July 01, 2020
Reviews Tinashe "Songs For You" (Review) Tinashe has regained control over her career, and it shows on "Songs For You." By Patrick Lyons November 26, 2019