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Original Content Samples Of The Week: March 6 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons March 06, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (December 18) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah December 18, 2015
Original Content Top 5 Verses From 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards Cyphers Check out our picks for the best five verses from this year's BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher, including Lil Wayne, Young M.A and a few more out of left field. By hnhh October 05, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Aug. 1-7) <p>Dissecting the foibles of the hip hop community as expressed in under 140 characters on Twitter. Not just used as a device to flood people's timelines with your new track, album, video, or clothing line, sometimes rappers truly channel the unfiltered interaction with fans. This week features Mac Miller, Chief Keef, 2 Chainz and more!</p> By Trevor Smith August 08, 2013
Original Content When Beefs Go Too Far Did Troy Ave, Spaceghost Purrp, and Kanye cross the line in their recent beefs? By Patrick Lyons March 03, 2016
Society Twitter Reacts To Kanye West's Meeting With Donald Trump Here's what people are saying about Kanye's meeting with President-elect Trump at Trump Tower this morning. By Danny Schwartz December 13, 2016
Original Content Underrated Audio: April 5 - April 11 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah April 12, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: October 4 - October 10 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 11, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: July 7-13 A selection of the biggest tracks from July 7th to 13th. By Trevor Smith July 15, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 13 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah April 13, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: February 15 - February 21 The weekly most-viewed tracks round-up. By Patrick Lyons February 22, 2016
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