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Original Content Ranking Rick Ross' 7 Albums From Worst To Best We order Rick Ross' solo commercial releases from worst to best. By Chris Tart September 09, 2015
Songs It's Yo Birthday: Big Boi's Top Solo Tracks Big Boi, one half of the legendary Outkast duo, turns 38 today, and HNHH takes a look at his best solo work. By Dhruva Balram deleted February 01, 2013
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Top 10 Nelly Tracks In celebration of his birthday, we’ve broken down the Ten Best Nelly Tracks. By Dhruva Balram deleted November 02, 2012
Original Content #TBT: Mos Def A look at Mos Def's incredible 1998-1999 stretch. By Danny Schwartz December 08, 2016
Original Content All Too Human: The Perfect Imperfection Of Kevin Gates Kevin Gates continues to put it all on Front Street with his upcoming debut album, "Islah." By Angus Walker October 22, 2015
Sports Suns Vs. Bucks Is Proof That Small Market Success Is Good For The NBA After years of big market dominance, the NBA is now seeing a small market resurgence. By Alexander Cole July 10, 2021
Original Content Top Tracks: Drake "Nice For What" Debuts at #1, Unsurprisingly Drake's "Nice For What" is the clear #1 this week. By Patrick Lyons April 09, 2018
Original Content Is JID Currently Among The Game's Best Lyricists? JID stands at the forefront of a new school of lyricists, many of which deserve further accolades and praise. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2018
Reviews Review: Ace Hood's "Trials & Tribulations" Ace Hood takes a step in the right direction with his new album "Trials & Tribulations," an album filled with trap-style beats that compliment Ace's rhymes. But will it set him apart from the pack? By William Cannon July 22, 2013
Reviews Review: Yo Gotti's "I Am" A robust mix of trap & soul. By Matt Aceto November 22, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: July 19-25 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into ten categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh July 26, 2013
Reviews Review: Diddy's "MMM" Diddy surveys his empire on "MMM," a grandiose tape that doesn't offer much in the way substance. By Patrick Lyons November 10, 2015