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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 17) Our weekly Staff Picks round-up. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 27 Prince dominated the album charts this week, while Rihanna's "Work" was dethroned by the first rap #1 on the Hot 100 in some time. By Chris Tart April 27, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 15) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 15, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 14 - 20 Toronto wins big in this mid-March edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 21, 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
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 9 A glance at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums this past week. By Chris Tart March 09, 2016
Original Content Quiz: Who Tweeted? Can you put a name to these tweets? By Mike De Leon January 28, 2016
Original Content A Conversation With Rockie Fresh, MMG’s Humble Rising Star 24-year-old MMG rapper Rockie Fresh talks about his Chicago roots, the making of his new mixtape "The Night I Went To...," and his patient rise to stardom. By Danny Schwartz January 22, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 13th The week in rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith January 13, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (November 27) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 27, 2015
Original Content A Conversation With Freddie Gibbs: Rap's "Silent Killer" On Embracing Melody & Honoring Gucci Mane Freddie Gibbs isn't even at his peak yet: "that's the scary part." By Trevor Smith November 27, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (October 23) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 23, 2015