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Reviews Playboi Carti "Die Lit" Review After the surprise success of his debut mixtape, Playboi Carti returns with another project. But this time, has Cash Carti bitten off more than he can chew? By Maxwell Cavaseno May 15, 2018
Original Content YG's "STAY DANGEROUS" Album: The Hardest Bars YG's lyrical output never wavers far from the block. By Devin Ch August 04, 2018
Original Content Hip-Hop Family Tree Part 4: The New School The final piece of our Hip-Hop Family Tree segment. By Karlton Jahmal January 30, 2018
Original Content Yes, "Tha Carter III" Is Lil Wayne's Best Album Ten years after its release, "Tha Carter III" holds up in spite of— or maybe because of— its pop crossovers and weirdo ambition. By Patrick Lyons June 09, 2018
Original Content ChaseTheMoney Is Working With Everyone: Offset, Lil Yachty, Valee & More INTERVIEW: Fast-rising producer ChaseTheMoney talks working with Valee and ZMoney, and gives us the scoop on some exciting upcoming collabs. By Patrick Lyons April 26, 2018
Original Content How Odd Future Influenced The Current Rap Landscape We reflect on the lasting legacy and influence of Odd Future. By Gus Fisher June 15, 2018
Original Content The Art Of The Dark Banger "Horrorcore" is often considered a niche art-form, yet many mainstream producers have gladly drawn from the macabre. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2018
TV Atlanta’s Robbin Season: An Appreciation With the second season of the critically-lauded show coming to a close, we decided to take a look back at why Atlanta’s Robbin season has been so memorable. By Dhruva Balram May 19, 2018
Original Content 5 Times The Barbz Went Barbaric For Nicki Minaj Nicki Minaj's fanbase will ruthlessly come to her support, no matter the circumstance. By Kiana Knight August 09, 2018
Original Content Rich The Kid's "Dead Friends" Lil Uzi Vert Diss: Lyric Breakdown & Reactions A breakdown of Rich The Kid's bars on "Dead Friends" directed at Lil Uzi Vert. By Aron A. March 26, 2018
Original Content Who Is Celina Powell? Everything We Know About Notorious Hip-Hop Groupie Familiarize yourself with the infamous Celina Powell. By HNHH Staff March 26, 2018
Original Content The Best Weekend Playlist: J. Cole, Wiz Khalifa, Gunna & More We've curated the perfect playlist of new/fresh/undiscovered hip-hop and r'n'b jams/gems with FIRE EMOJI. By Rose Lilah April 20, 2018