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Original Content Surviving R. Kelly: A Brief History Of Abuse & Scandal Outlining the major allegations against the R&B singer from the past to the present. By Jibril Yassin January 11, 2019
Original Content Should Today's Hip-Hop Artists Study The Past? In light of MC Ren's claims that rappers need to be aware of their past to qualify as "artists", we take a look at the validity of that statement and see if it holds weight in today's industry. By Robert Blair June 05, 2019
Original Content HNHH's TIDAL Wave Playlist Features ScHoolboy Q, Tory Lanez & More HNHH "TIDAL Wave" playlist highlights the heat you need for the week. By Aron A. March 19, 2019
Sneakers Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In March A rundown of the top sneakers releasing this month. By Kyle Rooney March 01, 2019
Reviews Meek Mill "Legends Of The Summer" Review Meek Mill’s first offering since his highly-publicized stint in prison is an effective sampler of what’s to come. By Narsimha Chintaluri July 10, 2018
TV "Atlanta" Season 2 Episode 4: Van Gets Her Way Though the episode has a layer of racial anxiety and tension to it, it's Van's journey from start to finish that has us hooked. She finally gets the episode she deserves. By Dhruva Balram March 23, 2018
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: Ari Fletcher Stunting Ari Fletcher's most stunt-worthy looks from the Gram. By HNHH Staff July 26, 2020
Original Content Preme Details Drake Life Lessons, Meeting Nipsey Hussle & "Link Up" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Preme stops by to talk about his brand new project, "Link Up" and the music game behind the scenes. By Dre D. October 16, 2020
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert's "P2" Continues The "XO Tour Llif3" Tragedy On "Eternal Atake," Lil Uzi Vert expanded on "XO Tour Llif3" with "P2," a sequel that provided deeper insight into his hopes and fears. By Mitch Findlay March 26, 2020
Original Content KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz's "Get Your Money" Was Meant For "Bad Meets Evil 2" A happy accidentally ultimately led a "Bad Meets Evil 2" beat to fall into the willing hands of Joell Ortiz and KXNG Crooked. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2020
Original Content Certified Lover Boy: Everything We Know About Drake’s New Album Everything there is to know about the OVO head honcho's upcoming sixth studio album. By Madusa S. August 17, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: RIP Pop Smoke This week's edition of the staff-curated TIDAL Wave playlist is dedicated to Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke, who was tragically killed today. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020