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Original Content It's Yo Birthday: 15 Best Alicia Keys Tracks Alicia Augello Cook, known professionally as Alicia Keys, is a pioneer of R&B revival. As she turns 32 today, HNHH decided to break down 15 of her best tracks in honor of the singer's success. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 25, 2013
News Rohan Marley Supports Snoop Dogg's Rastafarian Transformation Bob Marley's son speaks out against the recent criticisms of Snoop Dogg's decision to be a Rastafarian and create reggae music. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
Reviews Review: Rockie Fresh's "Electric Highway" The rap community exploded overnight with coverage of Rockie Fresh, a 21 year old emcee out of the Chi and the newest member of Maybach Music Group. Rockie’s latest mixtape "Electric Highway" dropped January 21 and stands as the artist’s first release under MMG. By Perry Simpson January 25, 2013
News Def Jam VP Of A&R Responds To Trinidad James Criticism Def Jam's VP of A&R, Sha Money XL, responds to criticism about their newly signed rapper, Trinidad James. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
News A$AP Yams Explains His Role, Says He Is A$AP Rocky's Spirit Guide A$AP Yams explains his role in the A$AP Mob as being a sort of spirit guide for the young Rocky. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
News Big Boi Says He's Already Recorded 9 Songs For Next LP The prolific rapper says he's already 9-10 songs into his next solo album, and reveals two remixes he has in the works. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
News Cassidy To Release Biography & EP With Pastor Jomo K. Johnson Cassidy has announced plans for an EP with Pastor Jomo K. Johnson of Phildelphia, as well as a biography. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
News Eve Defends Beyonce In Lip-Syncing Controversy Philly rapper Eve voices her opinion on the allegations that pop diva Beyonce lip-synced during her performance at the Presidential Inauguration. By Iva Anthony January 25, 2013
News LL Cool J Talks To Oprah Winfrey About Being Abused As A Child In her latest interview, Oprah Winfrey sits down with LL Cool J and talks about his abusive childhood while growing up. By Kevin Goddard January 25, 2013
News Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup The 2013 Coachella lineup is out and it has the likes of 2 Chainz, Pusha T, Wu-Tang Clan, and many more to perform. By Kevin Goddard January 25, 2013
News Hit-Boy Says Lost Nas & Frank Ocean Song Will Be "Heard By The World One Day" Hit-Boy discusses the possibility of releasing Nas & Frank Ocean's lost collaboration. By Kevin Goddard January 24, 2013
News Vado Talks Leaving Interscope & Parting Ways With Dipset No longer with a label, Vado discusses leaving Interscope and no longer being on Dipset. By Rose Lilah January 24, 2013