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Sports Social Media Reacts To A Wild Start To NBA Free Agency NBA free agency is off to a hot start. By Kyle Rooney July 01, 2016
Original Content Will Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Deliver On Bars? With mere days before Drake drops "Certified Lover Boy," excitement for a "straight rap album" from The Boy continues to grow. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2021
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Says You Have To Pay To Go Platinum These Days Bobby Shmurda explains why right now is "the best time to be independent." By Aron A. July 12, 2022
Original Content Top Tracks: ScHoolboy Q's "CrasH Talk" Snatches Two Top Spots This Week Two of our three most-viewed tracks of the week are from Schoolboy Q's just-released "Crash Talk." By Patrick Lyons April 29, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Kodak Black's "Expeditiously" Wallops The Competition Kodak Black's "Expeditiously," a response to T.I., gets three times the views of its closest competitor in this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons April 22, 2019
Original Content Kanye West's David Letterman Interview: 6 Takeaways The key highlights from Kanye West's anticipated interview with David Letterman. By Samuel Allan May 31, 2019
Sports The Carolina Panthers' Hip-Hop Connection Why the 2015 Carolina Panthers are the NFL team with the strongest-ever ties to hip hop. By Patrick Lyons January 26, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: August 12-19 Staff picks for the week of August 5th to 11th. By Trevor Smith August 22, 2013
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Action Bronson's "Blue Chips 7000" It's finally time for "Blue Chips 7000." By Danny Schwartz June 15, 2017
Original Content Win Free Tickets to HOT 97's Summer Jam XX HNHH is giving away 5 pairs of tickets to HOT 97's Summer Jam XX. Make sure to enter the contest for your chance to attend this year's biggest Hip Hop event! By hnhh May 13, 2013
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (August 21) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden August 21, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (June 10) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden June 10, 2016