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Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Best Smoking Anthems Stay high. By Karlton Jahmal January 01, 2019
Original Content Will Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Deliver On Bars? With mere days before Drake drops "Certified Lover Boy," excitement for a "straight rap album" from The Boy continues to grow. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021
Original Content Gov Ball Had An Opportunity To Make A Statement, Instead, They Played It Safe New York’s biggest music festival reflected the city’s uncomfortable relationship with its biggest sub-genre. By Cole Blake June 13, 2022
Original Content 14 Things We Learned From Chance The Rapper's Zane Lowe Interview Chance The Rapper had a lot to say in his Beats 1 conversation. By Trevor Smith May 24, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From YG's "Still Krazy" A few things we'd like to see happen on YG's sophomore album "Still Krazy." By Danny Schwartz May 20, 2016
Original Content 5 Confrontations Involving Wale A brief survey of Wale's run-ins with fans, trolls, and ne'er-do-wells. By Danny Schwartz October 06, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Pusha T's "Darkest Before Dawn" Five things that would ensure that Pusha T's "Darkest Before Dawn" is a worthy successor to "My Name Is My Name." By Patrick Lyons November 24, 2015
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 30-Feb 5) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz February 06, 2016
Original Content Marty McFly Mode: 5 Ways "Back To The Future 2" Predicted Hip Hop Today Happy #BackToTheFutureDay y'all. By Danny Schwartz October 21, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: August 17 - August 23 HNHH's Top 10 tracks, according to our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith August 24, 2015
Profiles Meet Chaz French: Upstart DMV Rapper An interview with Chaz French, one of the DMV's most promising rappers. By Danny Schwartz January 05, 2016
Reviews Review: Logic's "The Incredible True Story" Does Logic's space journey rocket him to rap's stratosphere? By Nicholas DG November 18, 2015