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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (November 11) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 12, 2016
Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs (On Spotify) Of September 2016 The most fire songs to come out this month: Isaiah Rashad, Travis Scott, Mac Miller, Mick Jenkins, Danny Brown, & more. By Danny Schwartz October 03, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (September 23) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker September 23, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 27 A weekly breakdown of hip-hop and r'n'b sales. By Chris Tart July 27, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Cookin Soul INTERVIEW: Spanish production duo Cookin Soul discusses their working relationships with American artists and the evolution of Spain's hip hop scene. By Danny Schwartz July 07, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (May 6) HNHH Staff shares their favorite Soundcloud releases of the past seven days. By Rose Lilah May 06, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (April 22) Listen to HNHH staff's favorite songs of the past week. By Rose Lilah April 22, 2016
Original Content Every Rap Single To Go #1 On The Hot 100 Looking back at the rap singles that made it to the top of music's biggest chart. By Trevor Smith April 21, 2016
Original Content Why Pusha T Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time After more than two decades in the game, it's time to give Pusha T the recognition he deserves as one of hip-hop's GOATs. By Benjamin Salkind July 15, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: May 22 - May 28 21 Savage, Drake, and Young Thug's long-awaited "Issa" tops our chart this week. By Patrick Lyons May 29, 2017
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert's 10 Biggest Rockstar Moments 10 times Lil Uzi Vert proved his rockstar lifestyle. By Mike Harris May 29, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: April 17 - April 23 A mashup tops our chart this week. What is this, 2007? By Patrick Lyons April 24, 2017