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Original Content Kanye West Tweets: A Timeline Of September Twitter Antics 14 years of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" drama has got nothing on Kanye’s September Twitter escapades. By Noor Lobad September 22, 2020
Original Content Smokepurpp Is A Florida Jit: On New Album, Lil Pump Friendship & Quitting Lean EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Smokepurpp reveals the album release date for "Florida Jit," announces his new reality show, and speaks on his collaborations with Rick Ross, Lil Pump, and more. By Alex Zidel May 29, 2020
Original Content The Rise & Fall Of C-Murder: A Complete History Re-tracing and untangling the series of events that led to C-Murder's rise and catastrophic fall. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2020
Original Content Denzel Curry's Top 10 Hardest Bangers Catch up on some of Denzel Curry's essential anthems. By Mitch Findlay May 08, 2019
Original Content A Brief History Of The Chipmunk Vocal Sample Tracing the roots of the high-pitched, sped-up sample. By Sanibel Chai November 26, 2018
Original Content A List Of Everyone Who Has Beef With Tekashi 6ix9ine And Why An overview of everyone who is currently beefing with the polarizing rapper Tekashi69. And why. By E Gadsby March 20, 2018
Original Content Top 25 Best French Montana Songs of All Time The greatest tracks of French Montana's career, thus far. By Alphonse Pierre September 15, 2017
Society Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" Might Be The Most Important Video Of The Year Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" has people reevaluating the conversation surrounding race. By Mitch Findlay December 02, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential TM88 Productions 10 booming tracks from the phenomenal Southern producer TM88. By Devon Jefferson April 30, 2017
Original Content Chill Out: 10 Rappers With Laid-Back Flow Any rapper can be heard if they're yelling in your ear, but a skillful MC will play it chill. By Chris Tart January 13, 2015
Original Content On The Come-Up: RiFF RAFF HNHH's On The Come-Up profiles rising rappers and producers that show strong promise but haven't necessarily seen much shine on the site. This could range from those deep underground to artists on the cusp of the mainstream that we've overlooked. You'll find their defining characteristics broken down by category. By hnhh April 15, 2013
Sneakers Ranking The 10 Best Air Jordan 11 Retro Releases Of All Time The Air Jordan 11 is arguably the greatest Air Jordan silhouette ever, and we ranked the 10 times they brought it back for more. By Ben Atkinson February 06, 2026