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Original Content 27 Important Moments In Hip-Hop's 40 Years HNHH celebrates 40 years of hip-hop by taking a look at some of the biggest things to happen in the culture. By Perry Simpson January 06, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 12) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 12, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (October 24) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs October 24, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 8 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons January 08, 2015
Original Content VOTE: What is Your Favorite Song On Migos' "CULTURE"? So many options... By Danny Schwartz January 30, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (November 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 27, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Aug. 1-7) <p>Dissecting the foibles of the hip hop community as expressed in under 140 characters on Twitter. Not just used as a device to flood people's timelines with your new track, album, video, or clothing line, sometimes rappers truly channel the unfiltered interaction with fans. This week features Mac Miller, Chief Keef, 2 Chainz and more!</p> By Trevor Smith August 08, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (February 27) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs February 27, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 3) The HNHH staff picks their favorite songs from the past week. By Danny Schwartz June 03, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (February 20) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs February 20, 2015
Original Content HNHH Waka Flocka Mixtape Listening Party Exclusive HNHH had a chance to catch up with Waka Flocka at the listening party for his new mixtape, and he talked about why he decided to release the fourth Salute Me Or Shoot Me mixtape at this time. By Rose Lilah September 20, 2012
Original Content Underrated Audio August 16- August 22 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2014