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Original Content Joe Budden's Dismissal Of CyHi The Prynce: Ego, Or Fear? Is there more to the possible Joe Budden and CyHi The Prynce lyrical warfare than meets the eye? By Robert Blair January 30, 2019
Original Content The Game's Explicit Kim Kardashian Bars Contradict His Earlier Lyrics The Game's recent bars spell a deviation from the once-cited "bro code." By Mitch Findlay January 25, 2019
Profiles Reason Reveals Lessons Learned From Kendrick Lamar In "On The Come Up" Reason talks signing to TDE, working on the "Black Panther" soundtrack & more in the latest "On The Come Up" episode. By Aron A. December 05, 2018
Reviews Earl Sweatshirt "Some Rap Songs" Review Earl no longer "puts the 'ass' in assassin," instead turning inward to create an avant-garde rap masterpiece. By Patrick Lyons December 08, 2018
Original Content Pressa Meets World: The Syrupy-Voiced Rapper Who Opened For Drake INTERVIEW: Toronto's rising star Pressa talks to HNHH about working with Murda Beatz and Tory Lanez, performing for the first time as Drake's opener on the "Boy Meets World Tour" and prospering while the odds are against him. By Aron A. April 10, 2018
Original Content We Got The Jazz: A Brief & Incomplete History Of Jazz In Hip Hop We look at the reciprocity between hip-hop and jazz over the years. By Gus Fisher July 10, 2018
Original Content Chloe x Halle Are Grown-Ish: Beyonce-Signed Sisters Talk Debut Album & Dream Collabs INTERVIEW: Chloe x Halle are just beginning their incredible musical journey. We caught up with the sisters to talk their latest album, lyrics, collaborations and more. By Chantilly Post April 25, 2018
Original Content Drake And Quality Control: A Complete History Drake and Quality Control go way back. By Dhruva Balram May 17, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: The Cutest Pics Of The Kardashian Kids "Keeping Up With The Kousins" is bound to be in the works. By E Gadsby March 31, 2019
TV "Power" Ep. 5: Tariq's Life Is On The Line An emotional goodbye. By Karlton Jahmal September 23, 2019
Original Content Analyzing The Lil Nas X Business Model Just a day prior to the release of his "7 EP," we examine Lil Nas X's unique marketing tactics and social media mastery. By Robert Blair June 20, 2019
Original Content Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt" Turns 23: Still Can't Knock The Hustle Jay-Z's triumphant career began with this undeniable classic. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2019