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Original Content Top Tracks: Meek Mill & Miguel's "Stay Woke" Debuts At #1 Meek Mill's powerful, Miguel-assisted new single "Stay Woke" has a big first week. By Patrick Lyons July 03, 2018 5.8K Views
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Reclaims #1 (Charts Don't Lie) A weekly snapshot of what's happening on the Billboard 200 chart. By Chris Tart August 16, 2017 188 Views
Original Content A3C Festival & Conference 2017 Highlights: Nas, DJ Drama/Don Cannon & More The best moments at Hip-Hop's family reunion. By Milca P. October 10, 2017 3.4K Views
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Fif Goes On The "Crooked Cop" Crusades This week, Kanye West, Jussie Smollett, and Emanuel Gonzalez all took a walloping at the hands of 50 Cent. By Devin Ch February 24, 2019 13.4K Views
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 15) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 15, 2017 3.3K Views
Original Content Top Tracks: XXXTentacion Has Yet Another #1 With Lil Wayne & Ty Dolla's "Scared Of The Dark" XXXTentacion gets his fourth #1 in as many months with his, Lil Wayne, and Ty Dolla $ign's "Scared of the Dark." By Patrick Lyons December 17, 2018 13.2K Views
Original Content Happy Birthday Kendrick Lamar: "Pulitizer Kenny" Turns 32 One of hip-hop's all-time best writers gets a little wiser. By Mitch Findlay June 17, 2019 5.0K Views
Original Content 5 Albums Inspired By Mixtapes Sometimes the mixtape is better than the album, other times the mixtape IS the album. By Trevor Smith August 09, 2016 16.1K Views
Original Content Top 5 Verses On 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne's "ColleGrove" 5 bursts of lyrical brilliance exhibited on "ColleGrove," the new joint album from 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne. By Angus Walker March 04, 2016 56.9K Views
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week - Feb. 09 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 09, 2013 137 Views
Original Content Dizzy Wright Speaks On Staying Independent & His Favorite Strain Of Weed Dizzy Wright joined HNHH for an exclusive interview on the set of his "Fashion" video shoot. By Trevor Smith September 10, 2013 1.6K Views
Original Content Top 10: Albums We Can't Wait To Hear This week, we run through the 10 most anticipated albums the rest of the year, not including "Detox". We'll save that for the 2025 version of this list. By hnhh August 11, 2014 121 Views