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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (March 18) A playlist of HNHH's favorite songs from the past week. By Angus Walker March 18, 2016
Original Content The 10 Best R&B/Rap Covers Of Classic Songs When modern hip-hop and R&B artists take on songs from the past. By Patrick Lyons March 18, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (March 18) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden March 18, 2016
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Eminem Vs. Royce Da 5'9" This week, we pit two of the D's finest in Eminem and Royce Da 5'9" for "Who Had The Better Verse." By Carl Lamarre March 17, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Nas' Deep Cuts For today's #TBT, go deep into the far-reaching catalog of one of the best to ever do it: Nasir Jones. By Chris Tart March 17, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 16 A look at how hip-hop and R&B releases fared on this week's charts. By Chris Tart March 16, 2016
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Best Wake 'N' Bake Songs Start your morning with one of rap's premiere stoner emcees. By Chris Tart March 16, 2016
Original Content The "Internet Rapper" Phenomenon The neon-haired bubblegum trap wave and its roots in online culture. By Patrick Lyons March 15, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 7 - March 13 Newcomers flood into the bottom half of this week's top tracks, while the top tier remains stable. By Patrick Lyons March 14, 2016
Original Content 40 Oz Van's "Best Of Bankroll Fresh" Playlist 40 Oz Vans pays tribute to the late Atlanta rapper Bankroll Fresh. By Danny Schwartz March 14, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Roy Woods Tracks An introduction to the OVO songwriter. By Chris Tart March 13, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 12) Here's what your favorite rap and R&B stars were up to on Instagram this week. By Mike De Leon March 12, 2016