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Original Content Quando Rondo Talks Learning To Rap In Juvie, Concocting Pink Lean & More In "On The Come Up" "The goal is to have twenty plaques, ten mixtapes, five albums, thirty-million dollars, five houses." By Mitch Findlay July 04, 2019
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (May 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden May 27, 2017
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (July 18-24) Some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz July 25, 2015
Original Content What Is Hyphy Hip-Hop? A new feature showcasing a distinct subgenre of hip-hop. This week: Hyphy. By Alex Galbraith January 21, 2015
Original Content Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It: Subconscious Racism & Hip Hop "Fuck the police." By Lloyd Jaffe December 08, 2014
Reviews J. Cole Delivers Scorching Energy To Sold Out Staples Center For "KOD" Tour Cole world on a hot Los Angeles night. By Karlton Jahmal August 25, 2018
Original Content R. Kelly's Arrest: All The Charges, Explained Unpacking R. Kelly's arrest on federal charges. By Aron A. July 12, 2019
Reviews Review: DJ Mustard "10 Summers" On "10 Summers", DJ Mustard finds himself going down the same road, with very few detours. At least those short detours are interesting. By Kahron Spearman August 14, 2014
Original Content Hip Hop Artists Show Love To Ladies In Light Of International Women's Day Rita Ora, Kehlani, Alicia Keys and more show lots of lady love. By Chantilly Post March 08, 2018
Original Content Remix Fix: Kaytranada Puts His Flip On "Kaleidoscope" By BADBADNOTGOOD Kaytranada's version of "Kaleidoscope," by BADBADNOTGOOD is super smooth and sexy. By Kayla Lee November 18, 2014
Original Content Top Beefs In Hip Hop: Part 1 Video and Official Poll Our host and former King model, Ashlee Ray, breaks down some of the biggest beefs in Hip Hop for Part 1 of "HNHH's Top Beefs". Which artists beefed the most? Add your comments and participate in our Official' Beef Poll'. Stay tuned for more beef! By hnhh April 05, 2013
Original Content Samples of The Week: October 9 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons October 09, 2014