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Industry Emerging Hip Hop Scenes: Toronto Edition In the first installment of HNHH’s exploration of emerging hip hop scenes around North America, we look at Canada’s largest city, Toronto. The T Dot’s experienced a hip hop renaissance of late with high profile acts like Drake, The Weeknd, K’naan, and Melanie Fiona, but the city’s musical history tells a more nuanced story. By Eliott McCormick December 06, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. Nov. 02 to Nov. 08 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012
News HNHH Legends: MC Lyte Legends" is an editorial initiative that will feature trailblazers and icons in hip hop culture. Our goal is to not only pay homage to artists who have impacted rap and rap culture, but to reconnect them to the HNHH community. In this edition, MC Lyte spoke to HNHH about how she got her first start, the challenges she faced while on the come up and fills viewers in on what she's got coming up. This is our first instalment, but keep checking out HNHH for more to come. By Rose Lilah August 27, 2012
News Producer, Dow Jones Says Carter 4 Will Change Your Life <p>The release of Tha Carter IV has been delayed by Lil Wayne’s jail sentence, but one producer assures it will be worth the wait when it does come. “Carter IV gonna change your life,” Dow Jones, one-half of hitmaking duo Tha Bizness, tells <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.rap-up.com/2010/07/19/lil-waynes-tha-carter-iv-is-gonna-change-your-life-says-producer/">Rap-Up TV</a>. “It’s something that you ain’t never seen before. We thought Carter III  was incredible and he took it a couple steps up.”<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 19, 2010
News Trel Mack Readies Return of the Hustle EP <p>After putting his rap career on hold for a short period of time, DXnext alum and Philadelphia emcee Trel Mack is putting together his latest project, Return of the Hustle EP.<br /> <br /> With his last piece of work, The New Dynasty, released in 2008, Mack explained his absence and subsequent plans for 2010. I took a break for a minute due to personal issues, but now I'm back to kill the game. It’s the return of the hustle, because I'm coming back stronger than ever and my music has grown so much since the release of The New Dynasty.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 27, 2010
Industry Underrated Audio: June 4- 10 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 11, 2012
Sports Adrian Peterson Set To Become Unrestricted Free Agent In March AP hits the free agent market. By Kyle Rooney February 28, 2017
Life Kris Jenner Discusses Kim Kardashian & The Paris Robbery On Ellen Kris Jenner still cries when she hears Kim Kardashian retell the tale of the Paris robbery. By hnhh February 20, 2017
Sports New York Knicks Top Forbes List Of Most Valuable NBA Franchises Knicks most valuable for the 2nd straight year. By Kyle Rooney February 15, 2017
Music Drake Offers To Coax Suicidal Man Down From Bridge Good samaritan Drake. By Danny Schwartz February 14, 2017
Life Blue Ivy Carter Reportedly Set To Launch Her Own Product Line Blue Ivy Carter is about to launch her own fragrance & hair care line soon. By Kevin Goddard February 04, 2017
Music Machine Gun Kelly And Camila Cabello Perform "Bad Things" On Ellen Show MGK and Camilo Cabello performed "Bad Things" on The Ellen Degeneres Show today. By hnhh January 30, 2017