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Original Content 20 Hip-Hop Producers Forging The Sound Of Tomorrow As part of Black Future Month, we take a look at the producers who are shaping hip-hop sound and culture as we know it. By Robert Blair February 18, 2022
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Trippie Redd's Craziest Looks Check out Trippie Redd's trippiest outfits. By Joe Abrams August 22, 2021
Sports Ice Cube's BIG3 Goes International: A Championship Weekend In Paradise Ice Cube's BIG3 championship weekend in the Bahamas was a celebration of having a vision and bringing it to fruition. By Alexander Cole September 11, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Saint Bodhi Teases DJ Dahi Project Coming Soon Saint Bodhi discusses her breakout project "Mad World," getting a story published in Marvel's "Black Panther" comic book, her love for video games, and the moment she found out that she was Grammy-nominated for "Rise & Grind." By Joshua Robinson October 11, 2021
Original Content YNW Melly's New Album "Just A Matter Of Slime": Everything We Know "Just A Matter Of Slime" will be YNW Melly’s second full-length release since his arrest. By Joe Abrams August 11, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: KenTheMan Details Origins Of Her Name & Talks Working With PornHub Houston rapper KenTheMan joins us for the latest edition of "Rise & Grind," in which she discusses her latest EP, her partnership with Asylum Records, the story behind her stage name, and more. By Joshua Robinson October 18, 2021
Original Content Ace Hood Speaks To Mental Growth On "M.I.N.D.," Hosting YNW Melly Podcast & More Fresh off of the release of "M.I.N.D," Ace Hood sits down with HNHH for an in-depth interview about the state of Florida rap, his new project, and healing from past trauma. By Aron A. March 01, 2022
Reviews Summer Walker "Still Over It" Review Walker is on pace to break the record set by Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” with her emotional new album. By Hayley Hynes November 12, 2021
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Trey Davis Our latest HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest winner is Harlem, New York artist, Trey Davis. By HNHH Staff August 25, 2020
Original Content Kanye West's "Yeezus": An Audacious Experiment 7 years later, Kanye West's "Yeezus" shines as a boundary pushing experiment. By Noah John June 18, 2020
Original Content One Juneteenth To Remember: A Black Man’s View From The New York Protests This Juneteenth, take a first-hand look at one of the ongoing protests against systemic racism and police brutality taking place in New York City. By Keenan Higgins June 19, 2020
Original Content What Happened To Rakim's Aftermath Album With Dr. Dre? In one of hip-hop's greatest cases of "what could've been," we revisit Rakim's brief spell on Dr. Dre's Aftermath label and why the "Oh My God" album never surfaced. By Robert Blair March 24, 2020