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Original Content Top Tracks: June 13 - June 19 New tracks by Kanye West, Logic, Juicy J, DJ Mustard, Belly, Chief Keef, and Young Thug sneak into this week's Top Tracks list. By Patrick Lyons June 20, 2016
Original Content Samples Of The Week: February 20 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons February 20, 2014
Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight three new, upcoming artists to check out. By Rose Lilah June 11, 2020
Original Content Austin City Limits 2023 Lineup: Kendrick Lamar And More Confirmed Explore the eclectic Austin City Limits 2023 Lineup! From Kendrick Lamar and beyond, discover the artists set to rock the stage By Jake Skudder May 09, 2023
Reviews 21 Savage "I Am > I Was" Review 21 Savage rewrites the broken character summary on his sophomore project "I Am > I Was." By Devin Ch December 27, 2018
Original Content #TBT: Digable Planets Revisiting the short-lived genius of Digable Planets. By Danny Schwartz July 13, 2017
Original Content Governors Ball 2017 Recap Chance the Rapper, Childish Gambino, and Wu-Tang Clan highlighted an action-packed Gov Ball 2017. By Danny Schwartz June 05, 2017
Original Content Sexiest Music Videos Of 2013 HNHH presents a comprehensive breakdown of the Top 15 Sexiest Videos of 2013. Quench your thirst. By Mike De Leon December 18, 2013
Original Content Ladies First: Dreezy On Hit-Boy Collab Album, Getting Love From Coi Leray & More Chicago native Dreezy has spent the last decade racking up accolades in the industry. In our "Ladies First" interview, she talks about working with Hit-Boy, receiving her flowers from Coi Leray, collaborating with Issa Rae on "Rap Sh*t," while explaining why she's an "emotional gangster." By Erika Marie March 31, 2022
Original Content The 10 Most Valuable Air Jordan 1s To Have In Your Collection The 10 priciest AJ 1s. By Kyle Rooney July 21, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (July 31) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah July 31, 2015
Original Content The Value Of Rap Music Rap music, specifically its lyrics, have been given numerous labels, but not necessarily the positive labels bestowed upon other forms of creative expression. No matter the divisiveness or repulsion, other forms and disciplines are usually accepted whole. Here, we explore some of the reasoning behind the subtle, and overt, rejections of rap lyrics as true art form. By Kahron Spearman August 05, 2014