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Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 22 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 22, 2014
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
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week - Feb. 09 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 09, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: December 21- December 27 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah December 28, 2013
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (March 20) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden March 20, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: July 21 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah July 21, 2013
Original Content Quiz: Which Cash Money Member Are You? Take our quiz and find out which Cash Money member you identify most closely with. By Mike De Leon February 25, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 16 A look at rap sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith May 16, 2015
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 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: May 29 - June 4 2 Chainz's latest offering from "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" tops our list this week. By Patrick Lyons June 06, 2017
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. 12 To Oct. 18 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 October 18, 2012