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Original Content HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012 HNHH looks back at eight of 2012's most disappointing projects, be they mixtapes or albums. Take note that in some cases, projects were deemed disappointing not because of quality or commercial success, but based on their failure to follow through with expectations. By Perry Simpson December 19, 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
Reviews Review: Rick Ross' "Black Market" Rick Ross adds a dash of realism to his kingpin fantasy raps on "Black Market." By Patrick Lyons December 11, 2015
Original Content 6 Artists That Probably Influenced Kid Cudi's "Speedin' Bullet To Heaven" Kid Cudi's new album brings to mind the work of a wide range of artists. By Chris Tart December 12, 2015
Original Content 30 Sexy Beyonce GIFs From Her New Music Videos We bring you 30 of the sexiest GIFs from Beyonce's collection of 17 new music videos. By Rose Lilah December 13, 2013
Society The Memes From Joe Budden's Car Chase Are Hilarious Joe Budden is a meme now. By Danny Schwartz July 25, 2016
Original Content Exclusive Interview: Yelawolf Talks On International Recognition, Joint Project With Big K.R.I.T. & More Yelawolf took a few minutes to talk to HNHH before his show and tells us about his EP with Travis Barker, what's going on with the joint project with Big K.R.I.T. and more. By Daniel Koren June 03, 2012
Original Content Meet Evander Griiim: Gucci Mane Cosign Has El Paso Rapper Ready To Blow Up "Right Now" INTERVIEW: El Paso's Evander Griiim shares his inspiring come-up story, talks learning from Gucci Mane, and gives us details on his upcoming debut project, "Raíces." By Angus Walker November 08, 2017
Original Content Quick5: Lil Bibby Talks XXL Freshmen & Upcoming Collaborations Lil Bibby is the first guest on our new Quick5 interview series. By Trevor Smith May 14, 2014
Original Content 16 People Rick Ross Thinks He Is Who is Rick Ross? By Trevor Smith December 17, 2013
Original Content 21 Dope Rappers 21 And Under It’s been said rapping is a young man’s game, and now more than ever, it seems to be true. By Vanessa Oswald September 20, 2014
Reviews Review: Slaughterhouse's "House Rules" Slaughterhouse returns to the basics on "House Rules" mixtape. By Lloyd Jaffe May 25, 2014