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Original Content ADHD: Joyner Lucas' Identity Crisis Or Art Imitating Life? As the release of "ADHD" looms ahead, are Joyner Lucas' attempts to diversify his sound working in his favor or is he straying too far from what makes him unique? By Robert Blair September 17, 2019
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: BTG Ent Our final HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest winner is Long Island artist group, BTG Ent. By HNHH Staff December 16, 2020
Original Content Which Kendrick Lamar Do You Want On His Next Album? With his upcoming studio album set to drop before the year's end, which version of Kendrick Lamar do you want to hear? By Mitch Findlay October 13, 2020
Original Content Future & Lil Uzi Vert's Top 3 Collabs Before "Pluto x Baby Pluto" We take a quick look at some of Future and Uzi's best collaborative work to date, as we anticipate what "Pluto x Baby Pluto" will sound like. By Rose Lilah November 12, 2020
Original Content Instagram Gallery: City Girls The favorite female duo, made up of JT and Yung Miami, are thriving. By Taya Coates June 13, 2021
Original Content Analyzing The Hidden Influences On Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly" Looking at the less obvious influences on Kendrick Lamar's new album. By Nicholas DG March 19, 2015
Original Content The Yeezus Blessing: A History Of Kanye West's Co-Signs A look at the many artists who owe it all to Mr. West. By Angus Walker February 16, 2015
Original Content 15 Things We Learned From Drake & 40's Nardwuar Interview From their very first collaboration to the story behind Drake's near-arrest in Jamaica. By Trevor Smith May 10, 2016
Reviews Review: Lil Wayne's "No Ceilings 2" "No Ceilings 2" has its fair share of fun moments, but they're too few and far between to save it from its many problems. By Patrick Lyons December 01, 2015
Original Content What The Kendrick/Macklemore Debate Means For Hip-Hop There has been a lot of discourse about the Grammy upset, where Macklemore swept up in the Rap categories in favor of Kendrick Lamar's heralded album. But what does this mean in the larger picture? Does it even matter or does it matter all too much? By hnhh February 04, 2014
Original Content 13 Things We Want In 2016 We numerate a few things we'd like to see come to fruition in 2016. By Chris Tart January 05, 2016
Original Content Origins: The Samples From The Game's "Documentary 2" A breakdown of the notable samples that appear on The Game's first disc of "The Documentary 2." By Chris Tart October 14, 2015