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Original Content Smino Talks High School Music Shenanigans With Damon Campbell An interview with Smino. By Danny Schwartz May 11, 2017
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Oct 17-23) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz October 24, 2015
Original Content Quick5: Logic Talks XXL Freshmen, The NBA Playoffs, Mac Miller's "Faces" Mixtape Logic is the second participant in our "Quick5" interview series. By hnhh May 15, 2014
Original Content "Control": Just What Hip Hop Needed? Weigh In On Kendrick Lamar's Verse With all the attention surrounding Kendrick Lamar's verse on "Control", the industry, fans and the internet have exploded with reactions. HNHH wants to know how you think this will really affect the rap game and if a few name callouts are exactly what Hip Hop has been needing. By hnhh August 14, 2013
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Sep 12-18) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz September 19, 2015
Original Content CMJ Takeover Recap: Jay Electronica, Donmonique & More A quick recap of the CMJ Takeover last night, featuring Jay Electronica, Donmonique, Jay IDK and more. By Rose Lilah October 14, 2015
Reviews Review: Erykah Badu's "But You Caint Use My Phone" Erykah Badu's mixtape proves she's still as funky as ever, while showing appreciation for a new generation of artists. By Chris Tart December 04, 2015
Original Content Ladies First: Karlae Remains "Unapologetic As F*ck" Exclusive: We caught up with YSL's First Lady who told us all about her "ENTER" mixtape, balancing being a full-time businesswoman and performer, gaining support from Nicki Minaj, being inspired by Rihanna, getting love from her female rap and R&B peers, and why her work ethic can never be questioned. By Erika Marie August 08, 2022
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Details Kai Cenat Friendship & Twitch Streaming Bobby Shmurda details his unexpected friendship with his "lil' bro" Kai Cenat and drops gems for up-and-coming artists. By Aron A. July 13, 2022
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Juice WRLD, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, & More The latest update of our Staff Picks playlist features new music from Juice WRLD & Young Thug, DaBaby, Playboi Carti, Flo Milli, Saweetie, Fredo Bang, and many more. By Alex Zidel January 18, 2021
Sports Lakers Vs. Nets Is Shaping Up To Be The Next Great NBA Rivalry The Lakers and Nets are what the NBA needs right now. By Alexander Cole February 20, 2021
Original Content Raekwon Talks "The Appetition," Ghostface Killah Chemistry, & Passing Torch To Griselda The Chef's appetizers hit different. By Mitch Findlay January 17, 2020