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Original Content Second Chances: Rappers Who've Been Shot & Survived A comprehensive list of 15 emcees who've survived shootings. By hnhh October 02, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks: April 24 - April 30 As this edition of Top Tracks indicates, Khaled season is upon us. By Patrick Lyons May 01, 2017
Original Content On the Come Up: Jigz the Flyer We resurrect our On The Come Up series and continue the "Dual Threat" trend with one of hip hop's most talented up-and-coming rapper/producers, Jigz the Flyer. By hnhh July 16, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: January 23 - January 29 Once again, a Drake-related song sits at #1 on our Top Tracks list. By Patrick Lyons January 30, 2017
Original Content VOTE: What Is Your Favorite Kendrick Lamar Album? If you had to pick one. By Danny Schwartz April 25, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: August 29 - September 4 Travis Scott continues to dominate our Top Tracks chart this week. By Patrick Lyons September 05, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 11 Drake dominates both the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 this week. By Chris Tart May 11, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: September 22 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah September 22, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 14 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2013
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 Samples Of The Week: February 27 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons February 27, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: November 30 - December 6 Here are the Top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 30 - December 6. By Angus Walker December 07, 2015