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Sports Lamar Jackson & Deshaun Watson Highlight The Year Of The Black QB The evolution of the African-American signal-caller. By Michael Kawaida January 08, 2020
Sneakers Kanye West's Top 5 Weirdest Adidas Yeezy Silhouettes Kanye West has made some wild shoes during his time with Adidas. By Alexander Cole October 02, 2021
Original Content A Conversation With Ghostface Killah: 15 Years Of "Fishscale" On the fifteenth anniversary of "Fishscale," Ghostface Killah reflects on his creative process, the art of storytelling, connecting with MF DOOM, and the death of the album as we know it. By Mitch Findlay March 28, 2021
Original Content J. Cole Follows Master P's Lead In His Professional Basketball Pursuits Fresh from J. Cole's stint on the Rwanda Patriots, we take a look at the parallels between his basketball career and the pioneering, late 90s NBA run of Master P. By Robert Blair May 28, 2021
Reviews Jay Electronica "A Written Testimony" Album Review While a fully-fledged solo debut continues to elude us, Jay Electronica and Jay Z have served up a fascinating collection of cerebral, forward-thinking hip-hop. By Robert Blair March 19, 2020
Original Content Mr. Porter Reveals Eminem's Favorite Verse He's Ever Performed Denaun Porter recently opened up about making D12's "Devil's Night" with Dr. Dre, revealing Eminem's personal favorite verse performance of his career. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2020
Sports The Tom Brady Trap Tom Brady never loses and we all just need to come to terms with that. By Alexander Cole February 08, 2021
Original Content Why Did Bobby Shmurda Opt Out Of "First Day Out" Freestyle Tradition? Although he's got the whole world waiting on his next move after seven years away, there's a case to be made for Bobby Shmurda to delay his return to the rap game. By Robert Blair March 05, 2021
Original Content Top Tracks: September 19 - September 25 Meek Mill and The Game's beef reigns supreme in this week's edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons September 26, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 21 "VIEWS" is the top-selling rap album this week. By Chris Tart September 21, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 1) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan March 01, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Feb. 8-14) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Trevor Smith February 14, 2014