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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (October 21) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker October 21, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (September 16) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden September 16, 2016
Original Content You Eatin'? 25 Photos Of Rappers Eatin' In celebration of all the good food we are going to enjoy on Thanksgiving, scroll through 25 comic photos of rappers eating. By Rose Lilah November 22, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: April 30 to May 7 The hottest tweets this week look at strippers, public bathroom etiquette and mad libs. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2012
Original Content #TBT: AZ's Early Cuts AZ is one of the main players on Ghostface Killah's upcoming "36 Seasons" records, but he also had a helping hand at making "Illmatic" legendary. Let's revisit some of AZ's early cuts. By Chris Tart December 04, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: July 31 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons July 31, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Nov. 14-20) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Trevor Smith November 21, 2013
Original Content Hip-Hop Halloween: The Best Artist Costumes 2015 See what your favorite artists dressed as this Halloween. By Trevor Smith November 01, 2015
Original Content Quiz: Can You Guess Who This Jewelry Belongs To? How well do you recognize hip-hop's jewelry game? By Mike De Leon October 13, 2015
Original Content The Internet Reacts To Another Failed Adidas Yeezy Boost Reservation The tears of sneakerheads are flooding these internet streets. By Kyle Rooney June 08, 2016
Original Content Happy Cinco De Mayo: A Playlist 4 Sippin' It's Cinco de Mayo!! By Danny Schwartz May 05, 2016
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks (June 23) Staff picks this week: Royce da 5'9", dvsn, Wifisfuneral, & more. By Danny Schwartz June 23, 2017