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Original Content Snoop Dogg On Mt. Westmore, Making Classics With Dr. Dre, & Hip-Hop's Best Business Minds Snoop Dogg opens up about reuniting with Dr. Dre, breaking new ground with Mt. Westmore, and his latest entrepreneurial endeavor with Martha Stewart. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Celebrated On Hip-Hop's 47th Birthday Happy birthday, hip-hop! Never forget that none of this would be possible without the revolutionary work of DJ Kool Herc. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2020
Original Content Does Lil Wayne's "Rebirth" Deserve A Second Chance? Lil Wayne's notorious rock album "Rebirth" continues to stand out as an aberration in his discography, but is the divisive album simply misunderstood? By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2020
Reviews Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y "2009" Review Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y haven't lost a step. By Mike Madden February 14, 2019
TV The Best Of Netflix 2019 Ring in the New Year with these critically acclaimed recommendations. By Michael Kaminsky December 25, 2019
Original Content Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt" Turns 23: Still Can't Knock The Hustle Jay-Z's triumphant career began with this undeniable classic. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2019
Original Content #TBT: Early Busta Rhymes Busta still spits, but there was a magic about his early tracks that is unmatched by his current efforts. Let's throw it back to the early Busta Rhymes cuts that are classic. By Chris Tart November 06, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Cousin Stizz Tracks An introduction to Cousin Stizz. By Danny Schwartz August 21, 2016
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: 30 Best Kid Cudi Tracks Kid Cudi celebrates his 29th birthday today and in honour of the Cleveland native, HNHH has listed his 30 best tracks. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 30, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks: Future, Young Thug & Quavo's "Upscale" Tops the Chart "Upscale," a posse cut from three of Atlanta's biggest talents— Future, Young Thug, and Quavo— debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons July 16, 2018
Reviews Anderson .Paak "Oxnard" Review The West Coast polymath delivers on his first album for Aftermath, crafting a singular vision of California funk and rap. By Jibril Yassin November 20, 2018
Original Content 10 Rappers That Should Get "Turnt Down" & Relax Looking at artists that have been "Turnt Up" too much, and now should consider relaxing a bit and getting "Turnt Down." By Rose Lilah July 11, 2013