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Original Content Meet Kent Jones: Jazz Wizard Turned Pop Sensation INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond. By Danny Schwartz April 04, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: November 9 - November 15 The top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 9 - November 15. By Angus Walker November 16, 2015
Original Content Top 10: Yeezy On The Beat, Hoe We continue our list of Top 10s, this time taking on the best Kanye West production. By hnhh July 11, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Oct.18) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan October 18, 2014
Original Content HNHH Exclusive: Hot 97 Christmas Extravaganza at Webster Hall with Nicki Minaj Last night, Nicki Minaj graced all of her adoring fans at Webster Hall for her Christmas Extravaganza. The event was hosted by the New York Hip-Hop and R & B station Hot 97. It was packed out as fans from all over the five boroughs headed downtown in Manhattan to get their glimpse of the Young Money Princess in all her glory. Although previously at odds over the Summer Jam fiasco, it was a nice reunion for the two parties. By Jason Pollak December 27, 2012
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 29 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart June 29, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: January 2 - January 8 Tyga and Kanye West break into the number one spot this week. By Patrick Lyons January 09, 2017
Original Content Mixtape Photoshop Fails A selection of horribly photoshopped mixtape covers. By Newton Stern August 01, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 19 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 19, 2014
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: June 2015 Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip hop industry. By Chris Tart July 01, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 30 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 30, 2013
Original Content What's Beef: 10 Rappers Who Fired Shots At Their Record Label HNHH highlights 10 rappers who've had beef with record labels. By Glennisha Morgan March 05, 2014