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Reviews Smokepurpp's "Deadstar" Review With his first full-length project, "Deadstar," Smokepurpp defines ignorance. By Vince Rick October 03, 2017
Original Content Ticket Giveaway: Tory Lanez's "Lost Cause" Tour Win one pair of tickets to Tory Lanez's remaining shows on his "Lost Cause" tour. By Rose Lilah October 10, 2014
Reviews Review: 2 Chainz' "Based on a T.R.U. Story" A tale of 2: Chainz, and Tity Boi. The enjoyable album's primary focus is the feature-heavy "trapper turned rapper", 2 Chainz, but promise is shown for the artist's ability to transform from into 2 Chainz a "rapper former trapper". By Jon Godfrey August 15, 2012
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 5) Here's what the biggest rap and R&B stars were up to on the 'Gram this week. By Mike De Leon March 05, 2016
Original Content Over The Hill: Rappers Turning 40 In 2016 A quick look at several rappers who are nearing their forties. By Chris Tart December 02, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 29 A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith August 30, 2015
Original Content Drake & Future's "What A Time To Be Alive" By The Numbers Breaking down Drake & Future's "WATTBA" mixtape, by the numbers. By Mike De Leon September 21, 2015
Original Content Top 5 Most Versatile Feature Artists of 2017 Here are five of the most versatile feature artists of 2017. By Narsimha Chintaluri December 17, 2017
Original Content How To Be A Music Industry Executive: A3C Tips Do you really wanna be in the business? By Milca P. October 10, 2018
Reviews J. Cole Delivers Scorching Energy To Sold Out Staples Center For "KOD" Tour Cole world on a hot Los Angeles night. By Karlton Jahmal August 25, 2018
Original Content SXSW Photo Diary Day 3: Mike WiLL Made It, 2 Chainz, 21 Savage & More A rundown of HNHH's final day and night at SXSW in Austin, TX. By Angus Walker March 20, 2017
Original Content A$AP Ferg Talks Tour With Future, Harlem Pop-Up, "Still Striving" A conversation with Ferg. By Danny Schwartz June 01, 2017