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Pop Culture The Rise Of Rage Music A look at the buzzy, raw, and hyper-energetic subgenre of hip-hop that's dominating the decade so far. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 26, 2022
TV Are Stephen A. Smith And "First Take" In Trouble? After kicking Max Kellerman to the curb, "First Take" has been a bit of a mess. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2021
Original Content OutKast's "The Whole World": Satire With A Smile Even though it was released nineteen years ago, OutKast's "The Whole World" feels like the perfect soundtrack for these modern times. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2020
Sneakers The Adidas ZX 2K Boost Is The Perfect All-Purpose Shoe: HotNewUnboxings The Adidas ZX 2K is the perfect blend of running and lifestyle sneaker aesthetics. By Alexander Cole October 05, 2020
Original Content Eve & Dr. Dre Forged The Ruff Ryders & Aftermath Alliance Eve and Dr. Dre developed a strong and surefire chemistry, forging an alliance between two great hip-hop dynasties. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Reviews Post Malone's Tour: He's Just Here To Sing & Get F'd Up Post Malone brought a multi-generational crowd out to a sold-out Bell Center in Montreal for an exciting evening on his "Runaway" Tour. By Alex Zidel February 17, 2020
Original Content Young Thug Can Rap: 10 Of His Wildest Verses In case you needed a reminder, Young Thug stands in a league of his own. By Mitch Findlay August 20, 2019
TV What To Watch On Netflix Right Now If you've run into a Netflix-block where it feels like you can't find anything to watch, look no further. By Madusa S. June 27, 2020
Original Content Rise & Grind: Yung Baby Tate On "I Am," Issa Rae's Raedio & Owning Her Masters Yung Baby Tate commandeers the spotlight on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," in which she reveals the creation process behind her viral hit "I Am," touching on her partnership with Issa Rae's Raedio, and stresses the importance of positive affirmations. By Joshua Robinson March 15, 2021
Original Content Lil Baby's "My Turn" Lyrics Show How He Converted Street Wisdom To Stardom On "My Turn", Lil Baby is an expert shit-talker and drip-walker. By Noah C March 01, 2020
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 20 A weekly rundown of the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart July 20, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (July 8) HNHH Staff shares their weekly favorites on a playlist. By Rose Lilah July 08, 2016