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Sneakers Air Jordans Are More Than A Shoe, They're A Pop-Culture Staple Michael Jordan's signature shoes have taken a life of their own. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent Vs. Ja Rule Beef: How It Started One of hip-hop's most legendary wars began with chain-snatchings, thrown punches, diss tracks, and studio stabbings. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2019
Original Content Kanye West's "Jesus Is King:" Everything You Need To Know We don't have the album, but we do have some clues about it. By Noah C October 13, 2019
Reviews Goldlink "Diaspora" Review Goldlink skillfully and tastefully travels the globe on "Diaspora," but falls short of his last album, a masterful love letter to his hometown. By Patrick Lyons June 19, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Ashanti Looking Thick We take a quick look at the thickness of Ashanti. By E Gadsby June 02, 2019
Original Content HNHH PSA: The Categories Have Been Revamped The dawn of a new era is upon us. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2019
Sports Lamar Jackson & Deshaun Watson Highlight The Year Of The Black QB The evolution of the African-American signal-caller. By Michael Kawaida January 08, 2020
Original Content Which Age Range Is The Creative Prime? What drives an artist to craft a classic record? By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2020
Original Content Jada Pinkett-Smith's Best Red Table Talk Interviews We round up the best of the Red Table Talk series with Jada Pinkett-Smith. By E Gadsby May 20, 2019
Reviews Kevin Gates "I'm Him" Review Gates' gravitational pull is as glorious and idiosyncratic as ever, and it permeates the newfound maturity of his music. By Luke Hinz October 04, 2019
Reviews Cardi B, Future & Tyga Help Make Montreal's Metro Metro Festival An Instant Hit Here's our recap of Montreal's Metro Metro festival, including a list of our five favourite sets. By HNHH Staff May 21, 2019
Original Content The Notorious B.I.G's "Ready To Die": A Raw & Captivating Reality From Lil Wayne’s "Tha Carter III" cover to Travis Scott's “SICKO MODE,” "Ready To Die" followed hip-hop on its journey to becoming a global phenomenon. By Aron A. September 13, 2019