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Original Content Lil Baby's "My Turn" Lyrics Show How He Converted Street Wisdom To Stardom On "My Turn", Lil Baby is an expert shit-talker and drip-walker. By Noah C March 01, 2020
Original Content 21 Savage's R&B Love Affair Is A Reflection Of The Evolved "Gangster Rapper" 21 Savage's self-expression through singing denotes the duplicity of hip-hop and the evolution of the "gangster" rapper. By Michael Kawaida January 02, 2020
Original Content Is R&B Music Having A Major Moment Right Now? Why is an r'n'b such an exciting genre right now? By Rose Lilah November 27, 2019
Original Content Eve & Dr. Dre Forged The Ruff Ryders & Aftermath Alliance Eve and Dr. Dre developed a strong and surefire chemistry, forging an alliance between two great hip-hop dynasties. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Original Content Top 10 Hottest Freestyles Of 2021 For HNHH's next year-end ranking, we count down the top 10 hottest freestyles of 2021. By Joshua Robinson December 09, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: ShooterGang Kony Speaks On How He's Rejuvenating West Coast Gangster Rap ShooterGang Kony speaks on how he's revitalizing West Coast gangster rap, his upcoming album "Starshooter," and how he plans to take over the world. By Alex Zidel September 06, 2021
Original Content Where Is Street King Immortal? A Complete History Of 50 Cent's Lost Album 50 Cent's "Street King Immortal" was once touted as his final, retirement project. Only, it never saw the light of day. Now, almost ten years since he originally announced the album, we take a look at what happened. By Robert Blair July 09, 2021
Reviews J. Cole "The Off-Season" Review With a self-imposed timeline looming overhead, J Cole kicks off what's billed as the final act of his career in style with "The Off Season." By Robert Blair May 21, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Dro Kenji On Internet Money Partnership, Being Influenced By XXXTentacion & SoundCloud Rap Dro Kenji speaks about his new project "F*ck Your Feelings," getting established with Internet Money, and more for "Rise & Grind." By Alex Zidel July 12, 2021
Sports Are The 2021 Nets More Overpowered Than The 2017 Warriors? With Kevin Durant as a common thread between the two teams, fans are increasingly making parallels between this year's Nets and the infamous Warriors. By Alexander Cole June 12, 2021
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert Debuts Crazy Mohawk & More Photos From Made In America 2022 Pusha T, JID, Lil Uzi Vert, and more descended upon Philidelphia over the weekend for Jay-Z's annual Made In America festival. By Cole Blake September 06, 2022
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (March 17) The hottest tracks to drop on SoundCloud this week. By hnhh March 17, 2017