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Sneakers Top 10 Signature Basketball Sneakers Of 2021 Some of the NBA's biggest stars did a great job with their signature shoes this year. By Alexander Cole December 12, 2021
Original Content Top Tracks: November 28 - December 4 A pair of big collabs top our charts this week. By Patrick Lyons December 05, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 16 Our weekly breakdown of hip-hop and r'n'b album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart November 16, 2016
Reviews Drake “Honestly, Nevermind" Review "Honestly, Nevermind" feels like the freshest album Drake has released in awhile. By Joshua Robinson June 24, 2022
Streetwear Gabriella Karefa-Johnson’s Fashion Philosophy Outweighs Kanye’s Criticism The 30-year-old became the first Black woman to style a Vogue cover in January of 2021. By Hayley Hynes October 04, 2022
Original Content Rome Flynn Moves From Acting To R&B As He Puts Vulnerability On Display EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rome Flynn has been a regular fixture on our television screens, but the actor is making his move to music. He spoke with us exclusively about his new single "Keep Me In Mind," becoming vulnerable in his new creative space, his forthcoming project that may have a feature from Wale, and what he learned from Kehlani about navigating his R&B career. By Erika Marie June 07, 2020
Original Content The Back & Forth Flow Is Only For Real Friends Acquaintances need not apply. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2020
Original Content Instagram Gallery: DaniLeigh Instagram Gallery: the beautiful DaniLeigh. By HNHH Staff July 05, 2020
Original Content Run The Jewels 3, Three Years Later: The Intangible Chemistry Of Killer Mike and El-P Three years on from gracing us all with the Christmas miracle of "Run The Jewels 3," we charted the incredible rapport between Killer Mike and El-P that brought their careers to unforeseen heights. By Robert Blair December 24, 2019
Relationships Instagam Gallery: Dreka Gates & Kevin Gates' Cutest Family Moments Kevin Gates and his wife of over 17 years, Dreka, are the true meaning of a power couple. By Noor Lobad November 15, 2020
Original Content Lloyd Banks' "COTI": What Can We Expect? With the Punchline King gearing up for his triumphant return, what can we expect from Lloyd Banks' anticipated "COTI" album? By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: LBS Kee'vin On Why Leaving His Hometown Is His Biggest Accomplishment Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2021