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Original Content On The Come Up: Alex Wiley This week's edition of On The Come Up takes us to Chicago to hear Alex Wiley. By hnhh November 05, 2014
Original Content 10 Best Superhero Video Games Of All Time From 'Arkham City' to 'Spider-Man 2', these are the greatest superhero games ever. By Karlton Jahmal December 05, 2017
Reviews Review: Run the Jewels' (Killer Mike & El-P) "RTJ2" The third collaborative album from ATL’s most insightful shit talker, Killer Mike, and Brooklyn’s otherwordly underground producer/rapper, El-P, is their strongest yet—and one of the year’s best releases. By Angus Walker October 30, 2014
Original Content What The Kendrick/Macklemore Debate Means For Hip-Hop There has been a lot of discourse about the Grammy upset, where Macklemore swept up in the Rap categories in favor of Kendrick Lamar's heralded album. But what does this mean in the larger picture? Does it even matter or does it matter all too much? By hnhh February 04, 2014
Original Content Drake Tour Tickets Brooklyn: Price, Availability, Sale Date Drake and 21 Savage's "It's All A Blur" tour hits Brooklyn on July 17th, 18th, 20th & 21st. Here's where you could find tickets. By Aron A. May 09, 2023
Music Saweetie Details Her Church Girl Days On ".Paak House Radio" When it's time to give an offering, Saweetie says she doesn't pinch pennies. By Erika Marie January 11, 2024
Original Content Interview: Vince Staples On "Summertime '06," Working With No I.D. & The Beauty Of Atlanta Rap Vince Staples talks to HNHH about his collaborators on "Summertime '06," the status of the Cutthroat Boyz, and Atlanta's flourishing music scene. By Trevor Smith June 15, 2015
Reviews Cardi B, Future & Tyga Help Make Montreal's Metro Metro Festival An Instant Hit Here's our recap of Montreal's Metro Metro festival, including a list of our five favourite sets. By HNHH Staff May 21, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Jeezy's "Suge" Freestyle Is Crowned #1 We're late, but here's our new edition of Top Tracks. Jeezy scores his first solo #1 in years with a freestyle over DaBaby's "Suge." By Patrick Lyons May 22, 2019
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: ATM The sixth installment of HNHH's "Heat Seekers" contest with TuneCore features the talents of Queens artist, ATM. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2020
Original Content Wayno Crowns These Modern-Day Hip-Hop Albums As Classics & Dives Into His Come-Up Wayno, host of the new Amazon Music series "Connected," talks modern hip-hop classics, winning over new audiences, and his top-five rappers. By Mitch Findlay July 20, 2021
Original Content J. Cole's "The Off-Season" Pays Homage To His Roots J. Cole's new album "The Off-Season" is stacked with references to hip-hop classics, a telling glimpse at the music that inspires him to this day. By Mitch Findlay May 14, 2021