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Original Content Sports-Mad Rappers We take a look at some of hip hop's biggest sport fanatics. By Nikita Rathod November 12, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (January 8) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 08, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (July 22) Our weekly playlist of Soundcloud favorites from the last seven days. By Rose Lilah July 22, 2016
Original Content Transformation Tuesday Playlist Today we're providing you with some motivational music to get you through the week. By Rose Lilah April 28, 2015
Original Content 8 Hilariously Awful Rap Battles For every "8 Mile" moment, there's about 239 God-awful YouTube battle rap videos that we love to crack up while watching. By Chris Tart October 17, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: November 21 - November 27 This week's Top Tracks is dominated by Future's OVO Sound leaks. By Patrick Lyons November 28, 2016
Original Content Young Thug's 5 Wildest Music Videos Young Thug is untraditional in every way possible. By hnhh May 02, 2017
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: February 16 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah February 16, 2014
Original Content Take A Stand On Nicki Minaj: Does She Make Your Top 50? Nicki Minaj has proven to be a uniquely divisive voice. By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2019
TV VOTE: What Was Your Favorite '00s MTV Show? Cast your vote... for greatness. By Danny Schwartz January 12, 2017
Original Content Tracking OVO's Jamaican Influence Taking a look the Jamaican influence OVO has embraced since its inception. By Chris Tart November 09, 2015
Original Content Hip-Hop Halloween 2017 Photo Recap Part II On Halloween day, the hip-hop community came through with some creativity. By Mitch Findlay October 31, 2017