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Original Content Young Thug Goes To The Zoo Pt. 2: The Best Animal References On "Slime Season" We tally up some more animal-related lyrics, this time off "Slime Season." By Chris Tart September 18, 2015
Profiles Meet BeatKing, The Houston Club God Who Says He's "Juicy J in '99" A conversation with BeatKing; Houston's next up. By Trevor Smith October 30, 2015
Original Content On The Come Up: Bricc Baby Get to know the bi-coastal son of a brick lady. By hnhh March 15, 2017
Reviews Joey Badass' "All-Amerikkkan Badass" (Review) Joey Badass progresses his sound and gets political on "All-Amerikkkan Badass." By Patrick Lyons April 12, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday Kanye West: 40 Memorable Career Moments Happy Birthday Kanye West! We examine the 40 year-old birthday boy's 40 most memorable career highlights. By Nicholas DG June 08, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, Diddy: Relive The 10 Most Hilarious Moments Of His Career Happy birthday you hilarious man. By Danny Schwartz November 04, 2017
Reviews Review: Joey Bada$$' "B4.DA.$$" Joey Bada$$ has dropped two solid solo mixtapes, but does his debut album live up to expectations? By Bruce Smith January 23, 2015
Reviews Review: Migos' "No Label 2" Migos still has the bangers, proven on "No Label II." By Brian Josephs March 02, 2014
Original Content On The Come-Up: Action Bronson HNHH's On The Come-Up profiles rising rappers and producers that show strong promise but haven't necessarily seen much shine on the site. This could range from those deep underground to artists on the cusp of the mainstream that we've overlooked. You'll find their defining characteristics broken down by category. By hnhh March 03, 2013
Original Content Tweet Beef: 5 Chris Brown Social Media Feuds Chris Brown is known to go off on social media. Here's a brief history of a few recent instances. By Nicholas DG July 15, 2015
Original Content The Vince Staples Theory We take a look at the mindset of Vince Staples. By Chris Tart November 03, 2015
Reviews Review: K Camp's "Only Way Is Up" With his debut album finally out, K Camp seems intent to be more than just another 'here today, gone tomorrow' character. But will "Only Way Is Up" prove to the public that he's the future star he wants to be? By Maxwell Cavaseno September 11, 2015