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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 24 The weekly run-down of r'n'b and hip-hop album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart February 24, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 10 The week in rap and R&B sales, and a quick glance at chart placements on Billboard. By Chris Tart February 10, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: C-Sick Meek Mill & Lil Durk producer C-Sick filters Chicago's musical history through his knocking beats. By Trevor Smith February 03, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: December 28 - January 3 Here are the Top 10 tracks in HNHH's Hot 100 for the week of December 28 - January 3. By Angus Walker January 04, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: N.W.A's "Straight Outta Compton" Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. We now take a look back where it all started, N.W.A's unarguable classic, "Straight Outta Compton", which dropped 27 years ago to this day. By Eve Stern August 08, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: May 17- May 24 HNHH's top 10 tracks, according to our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith May 25, 2015
Original Content Gangster Love Songs For Your Trap Queen In light of Valentine's Day, HNHH brings you the top 10 gangster love songs to win over your significant other. By Shirley Ju February 14, 2015
Original Content Perfect Posse Cuts Posse cut: a popular form of song in hip-hop music that involves successive verses by four or more rappers. By Lloyd Jaffe September 26, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: September 21 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah September 21, 2014
Original Content 18 Years Later: Rappers Reflect On Tupac's Impact 18 years on from his premature death, HNHH takes a look at how Tupac Shakur has made his mark on various hip-hop artists. By Nikita Rathod September 13, 2014
Original Content 10 Rap Battles We Would Love To See We're running through 10 dream match ups in the world of battling. By Dallas Darden August 13, 2014
Original Content Top 5 Rolling Loud Miami 2022 Sets The hip-hop festival boasted surprise performances, iconic moments, and a whole lot of pits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2022