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Profiles Asian Da Brat Reveals BFF Habits With Lil Uzi Vert & Talks On Name Change In "On The Come Up" 1017 Eskimo's resident princess Asian Da Brat reflects on being kicked out of school, Erykah Badu, and more in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel May 08, 2019
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin "Rust" Shooting: The Legal War As updates unfold about Baldwin and the death of Halyna Hutchins, we're detailing exactly what happened that fateful day. By Catherine Perry April 25, 2023
Reviews The Weeknd Makes Tragedy Spectacular At Madison Square Garden The Weeknd's relentless roller coaster of addiction and destruction unites a loving sea of hedonistic New Yorkers. By Angus Walker November 19, 2015
Original Content HNHH Exclusive: T.I. & Joe Budden Perform At Best Buy Theatre In New York T.I. and Joe Budden got together to put on a show at NYC’s Best Buy Theatre in Times Square. It was part of the MetroPCS 5 Boro Tour, which already featured Kendrick Lamar and will continue into April. By Jason Pollak March 12, 2013
TV Wild 'N Out WildStyle: Top 5 Guests Bars, jokes, and roasts. Live and direct. By Jae Pascal July 31, 2017
Original Content 10 Independent Rap Labels On The Rise Independent labels are taking over the game, and we're here to highlight a selection of them. By Matt Aceto July 16, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 17 A weekly look at sales for hip-hop and r'n'b albums, as well as chart positions. By Chris Tart February 17, 2016
Original Content The Evolution Of Trap Wiz We examine how strains of trap music began trickling into Wiz Khalifa's chill stoner tracks. By Patrick Lyons November 09, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 3 A look at how the week's top artists shook out on the Billboard charts. By hnhh February 03, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the day of their release. Today we take a look at The Pharcyde's debut album, "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde," which dropped exactly 22 years ago today. By Layne Weiss November 24, 2014
Original Content High Off Hip-Hop: Rap's History Of Drug Use We take a look at how different drugs have had varying effects on hip-hop music throughout the years, whether on artists themselves or musical trends genre-wide. By hnhh September 15, 2014
Original Content PlayStation Showcase 2023 Recap: Mind-Blowing "Spider-Man 2" Gameplay & More PlayStation Showcase 2023 revealed gameplay for "Marvel's Spider-Man 2" ahead of "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse." By Paul Barnes May 25, 2023