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Original Content 10 Essential Hit-Boy Productions This week's 10 essential tracks feature puts the spotlight on the hitmaker himself, Hit-Boy. By Devon Jefferson March 26, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Boogie Down Productions Revisiting the best songs from KRS-One's innovative Bronx outfit Boogie Down Productions. By Danny Schwartz August 10, 2017
Original Content Top 10 Afrocentric Hip-Hop Albums The albums that helped define Black excellence in hip-hop, in honour of Black History Month. By Karlton Jahmal February 06, 2018
Original Content The Best Lyrics On Frank Ocean's "Blonde" A selection of the new Frank Ocean album's most exquisite bars. By Danny Schwartz August 22, 2016
Profiles Meet Kamaiyah: The Bay Area’s New Rising Star Interview: Oakland's favorite daughter Kamaiyah speaks on her rise to national prominence. By Danny Schwartz July 19, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Early ScHoolboy Q 10 great tracks from ScHoolboy Q's career up until 2011. By Danny Schwartz July 14, 2016
Original Content HNHH's Top Trolls Of 2015 HNHH brings you the year, in trolls. By Rose Lilah December 29, 2015
Original Content A Complete Timeline Of Lil Wayne & Birdman's Beef Taking a chronological look at Lil Wayne and Birdman's ongoing beef. By Patrick Lyons July 21, 2015
Original Content 16 Lines From "To Pimp A Butterfly" That Would Make A Great Status Update Kendrick Lamar's most recent record's most "shareable content." By Nicholas DG March 22, 2015
Original Content 10 Tracks To Familiarize Yourself With Charles Hamilton 10 cuts from Charles Hamilton's more prolific days to get you acquainted (or re-acquainted) with him. By Patrick Lyons March 13, 2015
Original Content Catching Cases: Rappers Locked Up Too Early In Their Career When rap careers get derailed by jail time. By Alex Galbraith December 21, 2014
Original Content 10 Things We Know About The New Kanye West Album HNHH gives you the lowdown on the upcoming, untitled album from Kanye West. By Nikita Rathod September 26, 2014