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Original Content 10 Essential Hit-Boy Productions This week's 10 essential tracks feature puts the spotlight on the hitmaker himself, Hit-Boy. By Devon Jefferson March 26, 2017
Reviews Fabolous Vs. Jadakiss: Who Had The Better Verse? ("Friday On Elm Street" Edition) Both Jadakiss and Fabolous are lyrical monsters, but who came with the stronger verses on their joint offering, "Friday on Elm Street"? By Karlton Jahmal December 01, 2017
Original Content "SUPER SLIMEY" Vs. "Without Warning": A Track-By-Track Comparison Is “Without Warning” better than “SUPER SLIMEY”? We investigate, song-by-song. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 06, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: PartyNextDoor & Jadakiss Score #1 PartyNextDoor and Jadakiss' unexpected collab tops our TOP 100 chart this week. By Patrick Lyons September 11, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 29) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 29, 2017
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop Songs Of October (On Spotify) With October turning into November, we look back at the month's best additions to our Fire Emoji playlist. By Matt F November 05, 2017
Reviews A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie's "The Bigger Artist" Review A Boogie establishes himself as a New York rap star on "The Bigger Artist." By Alphonse Pierre October 04, 2017
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: August 23-29 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh August 29, 2013
Reviews Review: Drake's "Nothing Was The Same" After four years in the game, Drake sets out to prove that all of the predictions about him being the best are true. By Iva Anthony September 26, 2013
Original Content Ranking Jay Z's 12 Albums From Worst To Best We order Jay Z's solo efforts from worst to best. By hnhh December 11, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Flume Tracks One of the most exciting and unlikely successes of the recent dance music boom is Flume, a 23 year old Australian producer. With an arsenal of boom-bap beats and mindful remixes, he is poised to take over in 2015. By Chris Tart November 21, 2014
Original Content VOTE: What's Your Favorite Kid Cudi Project? Cast your vote. By Danny Schwartz December 19, 2016