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Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: May 22 to May 29 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 Amber Rose is a ‘Menace II Society’, Rick Ross talks female fragrance, and Talib Kweli pontificates the devaluing state of ‘rap beef’. By Rose Lilah June 01, 2012
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (January 29) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (December 26) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden December 26, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: July 26- August 1 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 02, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 30 In this new feature, we break down some of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons January 30, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Feb. 21) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan February 21, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: February 20 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons February 20, 2014
Original Content Exclusive: Dwyane Wade Interview HNHH recently caught up with two time NBA Champion, All-Team NBA, music lover, and author, Dwyane Wade for an exclusive sit down at his charity event "Wade's World Weekend". The explosive two-guard talked about his passions outside basketball, his musical ability, and his recent book. By Rose Lilah September 19, 2012
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (October 30) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden October 30, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio August 16- August 22 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: Feb. 20- 26 <p>Peep a selection of music you may have slept-on, hopefully not on purpose.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>GLC- Angry Birds</strong></p> <p><iframe width="442" height="52" style="width:442px;height:52px;border-width:0;" src="http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/glc-angry-birds-prod-by-dj-ayres-embedsong.711794.html"></iframe></p> <p>This is off GLC's latest effort, “Fellowship & Congregate,” and if this is indicative of what that EP will sound like, it sounds good to me.</p> <p><strong>Fas Action- This Is Me Feat. SchoolBoy Q</strong></p> By Rose Lilah February 27, 2012
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (July 22) Our weekly playlist of Soundcloud favorites from the last seven days. By Rose Lilah July 22, 2016