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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 25 The Weeknd remains atop the Billboard 200 while Migos reclaim the #1 spot on the Hot 100. By Chris Tart January 25, 2017
Original Content 18 Hip-Hop Shoutouts To Martin Luther King Jr. Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, & Lil Wayne are among the rappers who have paid homage to MLK over the years. By Danny Schwartz January 16, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: December 7 The Weeknd's "Starboy" dominates. By Chris Tart December 07, 2016
Original Content Vote: Who Should Win Best Rap Album At The 2017 Grammys? Cast your vote. By Danny Schwartz December 06, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 24) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden July 24, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: June 1- June 7 A weekly look at the top of our Top 100 charts By Alex Galbraith June 09, 2015
Original Content Summer Jam 2015 Recap Did you miss hip-hop's biggest concert? Not to worry. Here's an in-depth recap of the highs and lows of this year's Summer Jam. By Angus Walker June 08, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 5) HNHH's staff shares our picks for the best songs of the week. By Patrick Lyons June 05, 2015
Original Content Analyzing "To Pimp A Butterfly" Against "At.Long.Last.A$AP" Is there more in common with the two top releases of 2015 thus far than meets the eye? We dig deeper to see. By Nicholas DG June 02, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: May 24 - May 30 Underrated Audio recaps the under-the-radar tracks you might have missed last week (May 24 - May 30). By Angus Walker May 31, 2015
Original Content Dear Graduates: Life Lessons From Kanye West's "College Dropout" With graduation season in effect, we take a look at some life lessons brought to us by Kanye West's classic "College Dropout." By Eve Stern May 27, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Black Hippy (Group Edition) Vote for the man who has the best verse in each of the Black Hippy posse cuts. By Carl Lamarre May 18, 2015