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Original Content Top Tracks: June 8- June 14 HNHH's top 10 tracks, according to our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith June 16, 2015
Original Content Young Thug's Stylist Explains The Inspiration Behind His Wardrobe It turns out, there's a method behind the madness of Thug's fashion. Meet the woman behind it. By Angus Walker June 10, 2015
Original Content Dear Graduates: Life Lessons From Kanye West's "College Dropout" With graduation season in effect, we take a look at some life lessons brought to us by Kanye West's classic "College Dropout." By Eve Stern May 27, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 16 A look at rap sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith May 16, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: April 6- April 12 HNHH's top 10 tracks, according to our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith April 15, 2015
Original Content A Tale Of Two Kendricks: "i" Vs. "The Blacker The Berry" We compare and contrast the two singles from Kendrick Lamar's next album. By Patrick Lyons February 10, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (February 6) We keep you up to date with everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden February 06, 2015
Original Content What Is Hyphy Hip-Hop? A new feature showcasing a distinct subgenre of hip-hop. This week: Hyphy. By Alex Galbraith January 21, 2015
Original Content #TBT Mos Def's Early Classics Yasiin Bey established himself long before he took on that moniker. Let's look in to Mos Def's early classics. By Chris Tart January 01, 2015
Original Content 8 Rappers' Face Tattoo Evolution A quick evolution of face tattoos with some of your favourite artists. By Mike De Leon December 23, 2014
Original Content Ten Rappers Reimagined as Superheroes We imagine what superpowers Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent, Master P, Jay Z and more rappers would have. By Jake Rohn September 23, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: September 18 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons September 18, 2014