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Reviews Review: King Los' "Becoming King" After resigning with Diddy and Bad Boy, Los is finally ready to take his turn in the spotlight and reclaim the crown with his latest offering. By Iva Anthony May 03, 2013
Reviews Review: The Underachievers' "The Lords Of Flatbush" The Underachievers deliver a new project which may be different in sound to their well-received first release, "Indigoism," but it is nonetheless a strong effort. By Nikita Rathod September 05, 2013
Reviews Review: Lil Wayne's "Dedication 5" With "Dedication 5," Lil Tunechi is back on the right track. By Matt Aceto September 06, 2013
Original Content The Top Ten Most Searched Artists On HNHH: January to March HNHH compiles the top ten most searched artists on the the site from January to March 2013. Are you surprised by who topped the list? Let us know in the comments below. By Trevor Smith April 04, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: July 5-11 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh July 12, 2013
Original Content HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012 HNHH looks back at eight of 2012's most disappointing projects, be they mixtapes or albums. Take note that in some cases, projects were deemed disappointing not because of quality or commercial success, but based on their failure to follow through with expectations. By Perry Simpson December 19, 2012
Original Content HNHH's Best Music Videos Of 2012 HNHH compiles a list of the 25 best videos released this year. Watch them now, ranked in no particular order. By hnhh December 18, 2012
Original Content On The Come-Up: Action Bronson HNHH's On The Come-Up profiles rising rappers and producers that show strong promise but haven't necessarily seen much shine on the site. This could range from those deep underground to artists on the cusp of the mainstream that we've overlooked. You'll find their defining characteristics broken down by category. By hnhh March 03, 2013
Sports BTS Photos: Lil Wayne & Snoop Dogg Face Off In Celebrity Beach Bowl Lil Wayne and Snoop Dogg participated in the 7th annual Celebrity Beach Bowl in New Orleans, playing on opposing teams. By Trevor Smith February 02, 2013
Original Content How Rick Rubin Redefined Rap Music (#TBT) Revisiting 10 of Rubin's most significant productions of the '80s. By Danny Schwartz August 31, 2017
Original Content On The Come Up: 24Hrs Watch the Atlanta singer explain his decision to put out music anonymously and reveal some exciting collaborations in episode 2 of OTCU Season 6. By Trevor Smith February 22, 2017
Original Content Mozzy Lists His 5 Essential Tracks Straight from the Sacramento emcee's mouth. By hnhh March 17, 2017