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Reviews Review: Dizzy Wright's "State Of Mind" EP To keep his fans satisfied while he works on his sophomore album, which will be released later this year, Dizzy drops the seven-track "State of Mind" EP. By Iva Anthony April 18, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Jay Z's Best Post-Retirement Verses Come get your Monday Top 10 list fix as we run through the best Jay Z verses since he came back like Jordan, wearing the 4-5 (it ain't to play games with you). By hnhh August 04, 2014
Original Content #TBT: MF DOOM You're all DOOMED. By Chris Tart February 12, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Eric B. & Rakim This week's #TBT is dedicated to 2 very influential individuals: Eric B. & Rakim. Let's time travel back to the 80s and see how these two revolutionized lyrical flow and state-of-the-art sampling. By Chris Tart November 20, 2014
Sports 10 NBA Players We Wish Played During The Vine Era RIP Vine. By Kyle Rooney October 28, 2016
Original Content Photo Diary: A Day In New York With Tory Lanez Take a look at photos from a day with Tory Lanez in NYC. By Rose Lilah December 04, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Common's "Be" It's been 10 years since Common's "Be." By Chris Tart May 24, 2015
Original Content TBT: Ice Cube Throwin' it back to Ice Cube's heyday. By Chris Tart May 21, 2015
Original Content Top 10 Tupac Songs Lyrically Relevant Today The top 10 Tupac songs that are still lyrically relevant, and more importantly, pertinent, in 2017, on the anniversary of his death. By Kyle Battle September 13, 2017
Original Content Digital Cover Story: iLoveMakonnen (March/April) HNHH's digital cover star is iLoveMakonnen. By Rose Lilah April 01, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 5) Here's what the biggest rap and R&B stars were up to on the 'Gram this week. By Mike De Leon March 05, 2016
Original Content 5 First Impressions From Kendrick Lamar's "untitled unmastered." We gather five initial impressions after listening to Kendrick Lamar's "untitled unmastered." By Chris Tart March 04, 2016