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Original Content A Conversation With Freddie Gibbs: Rap's "Silent Killer" On Embracing Melody & Honoring Gucci Mane Freddie Gibbs isn't even at his peak yet: "that's the scary part." By Trevor Smith November 27, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (August 26) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker August 26, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 27 Prince dominated the album charts this week, while Rihanna's "Work" was dethroned by the first rap #1 on the Hot 100 in some time. By Chris Tart April 27, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 14 - 20 Toronto wins big in this mid-March edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 21, 2016
Original Content R. Kelly: A History Of Charges, Lawsuits, & Scandals Check out this list of sexual accusations and scandals involving R. Kelly. By Oliver W. Colbert July 19, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Chris Brown Tracks 10 essentials from one of the defining pop and R&B voices of this generation, Chris Brown. By Devon Jefferson July 16, 2017
Original Content Classic Rotation: 2Pac's "Me Against The World" Tupac's album "Me Against The World" turns 20 today By Chris Tart March 14, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (February 20) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden February 20, 2015
Original Content Hype Williams' 10 Dopest Old School Music Videos We take a look at 10, dope, old-school Hype Williams classics. By Chris Tart February 21, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (January 9) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs January 09, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 23 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 23, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: November 8 – November 14 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 15, 2014