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Reviews Cordae "From A Birds Eye View" Review On his sophomore album, Cordae offers his most consistent work to date. By Robert Blair January 18, 2022
Original Content Rise & Grind: DijahSB On Kid Cudi's Co-Sign, Non-Binary Representation In Rap & More Toronto's DijahSB joins us for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind" where they discuss Kid Cudi's co-sign, "Head Above The Waters," and more. By Aron A. August 30, 2021
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's Censorship Of "Po-Po" Line At Super Bowl Is A Painful Reminder During the star-studded Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show, Kendrick Lamar didn’t rap the infamous “Alright” line, “we hate po-po,” and the brief silence from that moment was deafening. By Joshua Robinson February 15, 2022
Reviews Young Thug "PUNK" Review After helping transform hip-hop throughout the 2010s, Young Thug is back and gets more personal than ever on his second studio album, “PUNK” By Taylor McCloud October 22, 2021
Reviews The Weeknd “Dawn FM” Review On his fifth studio album, The Weeknd challenges listeners with an intriguing hour-long mix of commercial “free yourself” music on 103.5 Dawn FM. By Joshua Robinson January 14, 2022
Original Content New Music Friday: King Von, NBA YoungBoy, & DaBaby Take Over This Week This week's new music releases include King Von, NBA YoungBoy & DaBaby, Gucci Mane, Joey Bada$$, Morray, Machine Gun Kelly, The Cool Kids, Omeretta, and much more. By Alex Zidel March 04, 2022
Original Content Mick Jenkins Is Top Five With The Pen A conversation with Mick Jenkins. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2020
Original Content Eve & Dr. Dre Forged The Ruff Ryders & Aftermath Alliance Eve and Dr. Dre developed a strong and surefire chemistry, forging an alliance between two great hip-hop dynasties. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Original Content Is Hip-Hop's Obsession With Ranking Rappers Healthy? Ranking the game's best rappers has always been a pivotal part of hip-hop discourse, but is the desire to build an objective tier list healthy for the culture? By Mitch Findlay August 18, 2020
Original Content Who Will Be The "Lil Wayne" Of The New Generation? As Lil Wayne reaps the spoils of a legendary career with his Las Vegas residency, we examine which artists bear the hallmarks of a young Tunechi. By Robert Blair March 23, 2020
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Nicki Minaj Loves Pink Nicki Minaj wears pink, a lot. By HNHH Staff June 21, 2020
Original Content Dave East Reflects On "Karma 3," His Favorite Lyricists, & Signing With Nas Following the release of Dave East's "Karma 3," we caught up with the lyricist to talk about the project, his writing process, and the albums that inspired him. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020