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Original Content Top Tracks: January 18 - January 24 Here are the most viewed tracks in HNHH's Hot 100 for the week of January 18 - January 24. By Angus Walker January 25, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 5 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart October 05, 2016
Original Content Track Breakdown: Talking To QuESt & 6ix On "Lost Niggas" Giving you the direct perspective from QuESt and his producer 6ix, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah August 13, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 28 Mac Miller makes an impressive debut, but can't knock Drake from the top spot. By Chris Tart September 28, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: October 13 - October 18 The top 10 tracks on HNHH this past week. By Angus Walker October 19, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: February 15 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah February 15, 2015
Original Content "What's Beef" In 2014? Is beef corny now? A look at 2014's big disputes. By Dharmic X May 07, 2014
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 Rappers & Their Children On Father's Day A quick look at rappers and their kids celebrating Father's Day yesterday. By Rose Lilah June 16, 2014
Original Content Ladies Night: Female Solidarity In Hip-Hop Off the heels of an "I Wanna Be Down" reunion performance at the 2014 BET Hip-Hop Awards, could there be another girls anthem in the making? By Eboni M. October 15, 2014
Reviews Drake Talks Sh*t, Kills With Softness At Madison Square Garden (Review) Drake used his pop stardom to declare ownership of (the new) New York at night 1 of the "Summer Sixteen" tour at Madison Square Garden. By Angus Walker August 05, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 24 The weekly run-down of r'n'b and hip-hop album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart February 24, 2016