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Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 9 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 09, 2013
Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs (On Spotify) Of July 2016 The most fire songs to come out this month. By Danny Schwartz July 28, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 2 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 02, 2014
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 2: The Evolution Of A Rap Collaboration Looking back, collaborations seemed to be more authentic as rappers gathered in the studio to vibe and create a certified masterpiece. With the impact of the internet and social media, the thought of an actual collabo seems a distant memory as artists exchange verses via e-mail and never meet up until it's time to shoot the video or perform live. With this, has the vibe of a true collaboration fallen off? Are there any artists and beatmakers that actually show up and work face-to-face to craft a tune completely from scratch? By Chris Richburg May 29, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: October 17 - October 24 Eminem leads a particularly big week of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons October 24, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (December 11) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden December 11, 2015
Original Content Near Extinction: The Platinum Hip-Hop Album Is the platinum album in hip-hop long gone, or will it make a return in 2015? By hnhh December 31, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Aug 30) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan August 30, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (October 16) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 16, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 24 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 24, 2013
Original Content Chronic Love: The Ongoing Affair Between Kush & Rap 'Going Green' is nothing new. From New Orleans to Half Baked, HNHH takes a look at why Hip Hop still loves that girl called Mary Jane. By Jon Godfrey May 15, 2012
Original Content On The Come Up: A$AP Ant In this week's edition of On The Come Up, we talk to one of the illest young rappers to come out of the DMV in a minute, A$AP Ant. By hnhh September 03, 2014