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Original Content I'm Different: Hip-Hop's Best Concept Albums HNHH presents the best concept albums that hip-hop has to offer. By Lloyd Jaffe October 18, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: Nas' "Illmatic" 20 Years Later We look back at "Illmatic" in light of its 20th Anniversary in our Classic Rotation series. By hnhh April 19, 2014
Original Content Shit Rappers Say (Part 2) Rappers never stop talking shit, and so we bring you our second edition of Shit Rappers Say! By Nikita Rathod July 09, 2014
Original Content Crew Love: Odd Future Get familiar with Odd Future's many members in this week's "Crew Love," where we break down a different crew every other week. By Patrick Lyons March 03, 2014
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Eminem's "The Marshall Mathers LP 2" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Eminem's "Marshall Mathers LP 2." By Trevor Smith November 13, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: September 13-19 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 September 20, 2013
Original Content Game Changers: Eminem Edition HNHH continues our look at some of rap's most influential and essential artists in our Game Changers series, the focus this time on Detroit's resident legendary emcee, Eminem. By Perry Simpson June 15, 2013
Original Content Machine Gun Kelly Talks Sex, Fetishes & Groupies Machine Gun Kelly opens up about his sexual adventures, fetishes, and what he thinks of "groupies" in our exclusive interview. By Rose Lilah November 04, 2013
Reviews Review: Meek Mill's "Dreamchasers 3" Continuing on his quest to prove he's more than just a "club song" rapper, MMG's Meek Mill drops the third installment from his popular "Dreamchasers" mixtape series. By Iva Anthony October 03, 2013
Original Content Films That Have Influenced Hip-Hop A comprehensive list of 15 films that have had a profound impact on hip-hop music. By hnhh September 22, 2013
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 22) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan March 22, 2014
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (January 8) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden January 08, 2016