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Original Content Vince Staples To Release Album "Very Soon" Holy Vince Staples. By Danny Schwartz February 07, 2017
Original Content Wins & Losses: A Look At Meek Mill's Resiliency Over The Years No matter the "L" thrown his way, Meek Mill always perseveres onwards. By Oliver W. Colbert July 26, 2017
Original Content Samples Of The Week: March 20 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons March 20, 2014
Original Content Rappers Celebrate Thanksgiving 2013 HNHH takes a look at how different rappers are celebrating Thanksgiving this year. By Rose Lilah November 27, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: August 23 To August 30 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah August 31, 2012
Original Content Trayvon Martin: Hip Hop Responds The hip hop community continues to react as the Trayvon Martin case unfolds By Nora Poggi April 09, 2012
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 9) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden July 09, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 11 Drake dominates both the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 this week. By Chris Tart May 11, 2016
Music The Pharcyde's "Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde" Turns 31 Explore the enduring legacy of The Pharcyde's Bizarre Ride II, a seminal album in alternative hip hop history. By Rain Adams November 28, 2023
Sports Jontay Porter Banned From The NBA: What We Know Adam Silver said "Jontay Porter's blatant violations of our gaming rules are being met with the most severe punishment." By Axl Banks April 17, 2024
Original Content Staff Picks (September 4) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah September 04, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (August 21) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden August 21, 2015