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Reviews DJ Khaled's "Major Key" (Review) The first half of "Major Key" doesn't sound like a DJ Khaled album, but over time, it becomes clear that it's the same old Khaled. By Patrick Lyons August 03, 2016
Reviews Review: Kanye West's "The Life Of Pablo" "The Life Of Pablo" has made me totally reconsider how I view Kanye West. By Patrick Lyons February 17, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Nas' Deep Cuts For today's #TBT, go deep into the far-reaching catalog of one of the best to ever do it: Nasir Jones. By Chris Tart March 17, 2016
Original Content A$AP Ferg Reveals Missy Elliott, ScHoolboy Q, Rick Ross & More Will Be On "Always Strive & Prosper" Ferg provides extensive details on his upcoming album in a new interview with HOT 97. He says "Always Strive and Prosper" is dropping "very, very soon." By Angus Walker December 21, 2015
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: DaBaby, Kevin Gates & Nicki Minaj Dominate Lil Tjay, Lil Tecca and Lil Baby also appear this week. By Alex Zidel October 02, 2019
Original Content All The Smoke: Hip Hop’s Capital In The Multibillion Dollar Cannabis Industry Hip-Hop’s claimed its stake in cannabis culture but how has it infiltrated the legal weed economy? B-Real, Wiz Khalifa, Berner, and more detail their journey as cannabis entrepreneurs during the rise of Big Weed corporations. By Aron A. April 20, 2020
Reviews Travis Scott Takes JACKBOYS & Friends On A Thrill Ride Despite a few unnecessary detours, "JACKBOYS" provides the rush it aims for. By Noah C December 30, 2019
Original Content The Renegade Dance: How An Established Duo Set A Precedent For The Decade INTERVIEW: K Camp & Reazy Renegade set a new precedent in the TikTok era after the success of "Lottery (Renegade)." By Aron A. March 14, 2020
Original Content Top 25 Best Hip-Hop Debut Albums Of The 21st Century (So Far) HNHH ranks the top 25 best hip-hop debut albums of the 21st century. By HNHH Staff March 18, 2020
Relationships Jhené Aiko & Big Sean's Timeline Written Through Their Collabs Breakup rumors rise again, but Jhené Aiko and Big Sean already gave the public their story. Song by song, verse by verse. By Erika Marie November 07, 2025
Sports How Many Kids Does O.J. Simpson Have? Unsurprisingly, O.J.’s kids maintain private lives. By Demi Phillips April 23, 2024
Pop Culture Moises Arias Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actor-Dancer Worth? Explore the career and artistic ventures of Moises Arias, known for his diverse roles from "Hannah Montana" to "The Kings of Summer." By Rain Adams April 16, 2024