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Original Content 10 Essential Raury Tracks Atlanta-based Raury is making waves. Let's jump in to the essential cuts from an artist who has received advice from Andre 3000 and been featured on a SBTRKT album. By Chris Tart December 14, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Nas' Portrait Albums We're throwing it back this Thursday to Nasir Jones' first four albums, aka the 'portrait albums.' By Chris Tart November 13, 2014
Reviews Review: Waka Flocka's "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show" Waka Flocka delivers another mixtape as part of his "DuFlocka" series, "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show," which proves to be another standard Waka release. There are a few bangers, a few misses, but all in all, it's what fans expect from the rapper. By Chris Richburg May 20, 2013
Reviews Review: Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail" In a ground-breaking partnership with Samsung, Brooklyn rapper Jay-Z rewrites the rules of the game with the release of his highly anticipated solo album "Magna Carta Holy Grail." By Iva Anthony July 09, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: June 28 - July 4 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh July 05, 2013
Original Content Anti-Valentine's Mix: Strip Club Anthems An Anti-Valentine's Mix of the biggest strip club anthems, for those who don't buy into the Valentine's Day craze. By Trevor Smith February 14, 2013
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (May 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden May 27, 2017
Original Content Review: SZA's "Z" Album TDE's newly signed singer, SZA releases her debut album, "Z", which is another notch in the belt for the West coast label. By Glennisha Morgan April 11, 2014
Reviews Review: Trae Tha Truth's "I Am King" With his third mixtape of 2013, Trae brings a hard-hitting dose of the truth on "I Am King". By Nikita Rathod December 01, 2013
Original Content 16 People Rick Ross Thinks He Is Who is Rick Ross? By Trevor Smith December 17, 2013
Original Content Hip-Hop's Power Couples A list of the hottest hip-hop power couples! By William Cannon February 14, 2014
Original Content 21 Dope Rappers 21 And Under It’s been said rapping is a young man’s game, and now more than ever, it seems to be true. By Vanessa Oswald September 20, 2014