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Sports Trae Young Vs. Luka Doncic: A Tale Of Two Sophomores Both Trae Young and Luka Doncic are setting a new standard for second-year players, stockpiling gaudy numbers and milestones from week to week. By Michael Kawaida March 15, 2020
Sports 4/20: Biggest Marijuana Advocates In The Sports World Current & former athletes who are spreading the benefits of marijuana. By Kyle Rooney April 20, 2018
Original Content The Pivot Gang Interview: Saba, Joseph Chilliams, Squeak, & Dam Dam Pivot Gang talks "Friends," their late comrade John Walt, life on tour, and more. By Danny Schwartz April 17, 2017
Music Who Is Mase? Bad Boy Hitmaker & Hip Hop Minister From a multi-decade long beef with Diddy to becoming a minister, we're looking back on the career on rapper Mase. By Caleb Hardy June 03, 2023
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (Jan. 7) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden January 07, 2017
Original Content Don't Panic, Play Your Favorite Song Be mindful of your thoughts and play some of your favorite music to help reduce your stress surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. By Rose Lilah March 13, 2020
Original Content 10 Upcoming Netflix Original Movies To Watch Why go to the theaters when Netflix keeps bringing the heat? By Michael Kaminsky May 01, 2019
Original Content Ice T Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Hip Hop Legend Explore Ice T's net worth in 2024, built on his rap career, acting roles, entrepreneurial ventures, and philanthropy. A true Hip Hop icon. By Jake Skudder January 22, 2024
Reviews Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Review After a triumphant summer of "Not Like Us," Kendrick Lamar ushers in a new chapter for the West Coast on "GNX." By Aron A. December 02, 2024
Original Content From Opener To Headliner: Rap Stars With Humble Beginnings Before they became headliners, some of hip-hop's biggest names were holding it down as opening acts. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2021
Pop Culture Chance The Rapper "3" Hat, What Does It Mean? Everywhere he goes, Chance The Rapper dons a baseball hat with a "3." We're detailing the meaning behind the cap. By Josh Megson April 21, 2023
Original Content Nappy Roots Reflect On "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" 20-Year Anniversary Nappy Roots' major label debut, "Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz" turns 20 years old today, and in celebration of the album's anniversary, HNHH landed an exclusive interview with Nappy Roots members Skinny Deville and Fish Scales. By Joshua Robinson February 26, 2022