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Original Content Quick Or Classic: What's Best For An Album? Does hastened album creation result in classics? By Robert Blair June 19, 2019
Original Content Mez Is King Of The Studio: Earning Dr. Dre's Trust, J. Cole's Co-Sign, & Jay-Z Vs Nas EXCLUSIVE: Mez is the man you want in your studio session. By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2019
Original Content DaBaby Teases J. Cole Feature, Embracing "Trial And Error" & More In "On The Come Up" DaBaby's infectious confidence and artistic instincts are explored in the latest "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay May 15, 2019
Sports LeBron James' Lakers Vs. Kawhi Leonard's Clippers: Who's Better? The Lakers and the Clippers are set up to dominate the Western Conference. By Alexander Cole July 11, 2019
Original Content Love And Hip Hop Atlanta: Season Premiere Recap With the return of "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" last night, we're kicking off weekly recaps of all the drama on the VH1 show. By Aida C. March 26, 2019
Sports Quiz: Which NBA Dynasty Are You? Find out which NBA Dynasty you're the most similar to. By Alexander Cole July 16, 2019
Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo & The Bucks Are In For A Free Agency Debacle Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have some big free agency decisions to make in the summer of 2021. By Alexander Cole February 29, 2020
Reviews NBA Youngboy "Sincerely Kentrell" Album Review Although he may not be able to celebrate just yet, NBA Youngboy has retained his status as one of the most fascinating voices in hip-hop on the soul-baring "Sincerely Kentrell." By Robert Blair September 29, 2021
Original Content New Music Friday: NBA YoungBoy, Paper Route Empire, Kanye West, & Shenseea Dominate This week's new music releases include YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Paper Route Empire, 2 Chainz, Kanye West, iann dior, Mach-Hommy, and more. By Alex Zidel January 21, 2022
Sports The Carolina Panthers' Hip-Hop Connection Why the 2015 Carolina Panthers are the NFL team with the strongest-ever ties to hip hop. By Patrick Lyons January 26, 2016
Reviews Review: Rockie Fresh's "The Night I Went To..." Rockie Fresh cements his status as MMG's secret weapon on the impressive, if a bit uneven "The Night I Went To..." By Patrick Lyons January 25, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (November 27) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 27, 2015