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Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (August 22-28) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz August 29, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: May 30 to June 5 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. This week Common gets his ‘hair did’, Slim Thug hooks up with ‘ratchets’, and Mac Miller puts the ‘ass’ in ‘first class’. By Rose Lilah June 09, 2012
Original Content Knockout: Hip Hop's Love of Boxing Whether referencing boxing in their lyrics, or literally contemplating stepping into the ring (50 Cent, Cassidy, Drake vs Chris Brown?), lyrical ferocity and physical ferocity seem to be highly compatible. Here's a look at over a dozen rap songs, highlighting Hip Hop's love of boxing. By Nairi November 15, 2012
Original Content Happy Fourth Of July: Pick A Playlist Celebrate 4th of July with one of many appropriate playlists curated by HNHH on Spotify. By Rose Lilah July 04, 2017
Original Content Top 10: Hottest Songs You May Have Missed This Summer In this week's Top 10, we countdown the hottest songs this summer that were just under the radar and might have slipped through the cracks of your playlist. By hnhh September 08, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 12 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 12, 2014
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: October Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart November 01, 2014
Original Content Wins & Losses: A Look At Meek Mill's Resiliency Over The Years No matter the "L" thrown his way, Meek Mill always perseveres onwards. By Oliver W. Colbert July 26, 2017
Original Content Vote: What's Your Favorite Drake Project? Cast your vote. By Danny Schwartz May 04, 2016
Original Content Episode 2 Of Our Exclusive "4Eva N A Tour" BTS With Big K.R.I.T. Watch this cinematic take on Big K.R.I.T.'s behind-the-scenes experience as he crosses the country on tour with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. Coined as HNHH's exclusive "4Eva N A Tour" series, watch Episode 2. By hnhh November 20, 2013
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Jack Harlow’s Adventures In Rap A peek at Jack Harlow’s star-studded gram. By Taya Coates August 07, 2021
Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear Three new artists for you to discover. By Rose Lilah July 11, 2017