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Original Content #TBT: Mac Dre Take a trip down memory lane with the patron saint of the hyphy movement: Mac Dre. By Danny Schwartz February 23, 2017
Original Content Every Drake Song To Chart On The Hot 100 Drake's run on the charts is just stupid at this point. By hnhh January 23, 2017
Original Content The 5 Freshest Beats On Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Our favorite productions on Kendrick Lamar's latest masterpiece. By Angus Walker April 14, 2017
Original Content What The Kendrick/Macklemore Debate Means For Hip-Hop There has been a lot of discourse about the Grammy upset, where Macklemore swept up in the Rap categories in favor of Kendrick Lamar's heralded album. But what does this mean in the larger picture? Does it even matter or does it matter all too much? By hnhh February 04, 2014
Original Content Happy Birthday, T-Pain: 10 Luscious Semi-Deep Cuts From Teddy Penderazdoun T-Pain turns 32 today. Celebrate with 10 of his choicest cuts. By Danny Schwartz September 30, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Early Beyonce Singles Revisit Beyonce's best singles from "Dangerously in Love," "B'day," and her Destiny's Child days. By Danny Schwartz May 05, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Fabolous 2006-2010 Throwing it back to Fabolous' mid-2000s era. By Chris Tart December 24, 2015
Original Content 7 Hip-Hop Biopics We Want to See Straight Outta Adaptations. By Nicholas DG September 02, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential TM88 Productions 10 booming tracks from the phenomenal Southern producer TM88. By Devon Jefferson April 30, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 29) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 29, 2017
Original Content Rich Homie Quan Never Stopped Going In Rich Homie Quan talks "Back to the Basics," Young Thug, and his new Motown deal in an HNHH interview. By Patrick Lyons April 28, 2017
Reviews Review: Ab-Soul's "These Days..." The Black Lip Pastor delivers another sermon of lyrical excellence. By Ben Shatzman June 27, 2014