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Original Content Top Tracks: November 21 - November 27 This week's Top Tracks is dominated by Future's OVO Sound leaks. By Patrick Lyons November 28, 2016
Original Content The Very Common Predicament Of Lil Uzi Vert The story of Lil Uzi Vert being held hostage by his record label is serious, but it's all too common among young artists. By Patrick Lyons January 17, 2019
Profiles Digital Cover Story: J.I.D & EarthGang Dreamville's soon-to-be-superstars, J.I.D and EarthGang, come together for an interview in our brand new digital cover story. By Rose Lilah February 08, 2019
Original Content HNHH Teams Up With TIDAL For Exclusive Staff Picks Playlist: TIDAL WAVE We're launching a new playlist exclusively with TIDAL. By Rose Lilah January 14, 2019
Original Content Who Is Kenneth Petty? Everything You Need To Know About Nicki Minaj's Boyfriend Familiarize yourself with Nicki Minaj's new beau Kenneth Petty. By E Gadsby December 20, 2018
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's Albums, Ranked Now that there's been ample time to digest "CrasH Talk", we've delved into Groovy Q's back catalog to rate his projects in order of greatness. By Robert Blair July 18, 2019
Reviews Young Thug's "BEAUTIFUL THUGGER GIRLS" (Review) BEAUTIFUL THUGGER GIRLS is pop-by-way-of Atlanta, led by the city’s most consistently daring innovator. By Narsimha Chintaluri June 23, 2017
Original Content #TBT: The Neptunes Celebrating The Neptunes, the greatest production duo in hip hop history. By Danny Schwartz April 20, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Alchemist Productions Celebrating the genius of Alan the Chemist. By Danny Schwartz February 26, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: A$AP Rocky, Gucci Mane & 21 Savage's "Uncle Drew" Cut Hits #1 Tory Lanez nabs three of this week's top ten songs; Rocky, Gucci and 21's "Cocky" debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons February 19, 2018
Original Content Hip-Hop Olympics Bracket Week 1: California Love Is California the strongest region in hip-hop history? Draft your own team in our new Bracket Competition! By Mitch Findlay May 02, 2018
Reviews Jay-Z's "4:44" Tour Puts His Legacy In Perspective Last night, Jay-Z brought Brooklyn to Canada, killing the stage with a veteran's poise. By Mitch Findlay November 22, 2017