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Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Game's Top Ten Tracks Game has cause to celebrate after a tumultuous week as today is his birthday. In honor of the event, we've broken down ten of his most popular tracks. By Dhruva Balram deleted November 29, 2012 417 Views
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Dreamville, Jaden & Post Malone Drop Solid Efforts A new edition of the staff-curated TIDAL Wave playlist. By Alex Zidel July 10, 2019 2.8K Views
TV Reginae Carter Talks Hosting "Social Society" & Wanting To Star In A 50 Cent Production With famous parents like Lil Wayne and Toya Johnson, Reginae has grown up in the spotlight. Her latest gig is as a host on ALLBLK's weekly series and she spoke with us about the show, balancing yet another business move, looking to her parents as motivation, and why she has an advantage because she knows what it's like in the hot seat. By Erika Marie April 19, 2022 6.1K Views
Original Content R&B SEASON: The Weeknd, Summer Walker & More Grace HNHH's Brand New Playlist We're excited to officially debut a brand new playlist for all the r'n'b lovers. By Rose Lilah November 27, 2019 2.0K Views
Original Content 10 Essential Cashmere Cat Productions The Scandanavian savant has produced for everyone from Kanye West to The Weeknd to Travis Scott. By Danny Schwartz December 25, 2016 17.6K Views
Sports The Carolina Panthers' Hip-Hop Connection Why the 2015 Carolina Panthers are the NFL team with the strongest-ever ties to hip hop. By Patrick Lyons January 26, 2016 196 Views
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 22 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 22, 2014 131 Views
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 3: The Evolution Of The MC Rap is filled with a lot of MCs. No question. But what separates one rapper from the next? An artist's hometown is about as blurred as his flow and look compared to other like-minded entertainers. With the Internet and blogging, it's even harder to find an MC that's truly a product of where he represents. While we're growing to accept that sound does not need to be regional anymore, how have MCs evolved with the influx of independent labels, the blogosphere, and other elements of the millennial generation? By Chris Richburg June 04, 2014 184 Views
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 28th A look at the week in rap and R&B sales. By Trevor Smith October 28, 2015 13.4K Views
Original Content Valee Names The Dopest Thing About Being Signed To G.O.O.D. Music Valee speaks on playing his music for Kanye West and how Chicago has influenced him. By Alex Zidel August 07, 2019 2.4K Views
Original Content Hip-Hop's Obsession With The "Classic" Album Why the hip-hop community worships Nas' "Illmatic" and how the album's classic status has shaped the direction of the genre By Luke Hinz October 01, 2018 22.4K Views
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Big Sean Revisiting a few standouts from Big Sean's mixtape era (2007-2012). By Danny Schwartz December 22, 2016 4.9K Views