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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (August 5) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden August 06, 2017
Reviews Westside Gunn "Ten" Album Review An invigorating capstone on what has been a star-making era for Westside Gunn, "Ten" is a project which reasserts the otherworldly artistic vision that Gunn possesses that made him into a phenomenon in the first place By Robert Blair November 03, 2022
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: June 6 to June 12 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. This week Rihanna talks ‘shit’, Freddie Gibbs puts out a hit, and Ice-T tells folks to put some damn pants on. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: May 8 to May 15 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. The hottest tweets this week offer advice to men on how to get respect, discuss the best smelling man alive, and man-scaping. By Rose Lilah May 17, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: April 30 to May 7 The hottest tweets this week look at strippers, public bathroom etiquette and mad libs. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: August 23 To August 30 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah August 31, 2012
Original Content Underrated Audio: July 20-26 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah July 27, 2013
Original Content Flashback Friday: Old School Hip Hop Fashion Check out a collection of photos of some of the classic fashion trends birthed out of Hip Hop. By Alex S July 26, 2013
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 16 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 16, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: May 3-9 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into ten categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh May 12, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: April 30-May 6 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: March 19-25 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah March 26, 2013