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Original Content DJ Akademiks Vs. The Culture: A Legacy Of L’s & Feuds Since he stepped on the scene, DJ Akademiks has been at the center of controversy. Here are some of his biggest beefs & loses in Hip Hop culture. By Erika Marie February 10, 2025
Original Content Men's Mental Health Awareness Month: Rappers Who Spoke On Struggles & Recovery For Men’s Mental Health Month, we revisit powerful moments when rappers like Ab-Soul, Logic, & Kid Cudi openly sought help through dark times. By Erika Marie June 20, 2025
Sneakers The 12 Hardest Ls Ever Taken On Nike SNKRS, Ranked From Off-White grails to Travis Scott collabs, these are the 12 hardest Ls ever taken on Nike SNKRS, the drops almost nobody could hit. By Ben Atkinson September 04, 2025
Original Content What Was The Highest-Selling Hip Hop Album Of The '90s? The Golden Era of hip hop produced many masterful cuts—but this one stood out from the rest. By Jake Skudder May 26, 2023
Pop Culture ASAP Rocky Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore ASAP Rocky's net worth in 2024 and discover how his music career, fashion influence, and entrepreneurship contributed to his wealth. By Jake Skudder January 03, 2024
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Chino The Nobody Our latest HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest winner is New York artist, Chino The Nobody. By HNHH Staff October 13, 2020
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: 30 Best Kid Cudi Tracks Kid Cudi celebrates his 29th birthday today and in honour of the Cleveland native, HNHH has listed his 30 best tracks. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 30, 2013
Original Content LaRussell’s “Heaven Sent” Controversy Isn’t Being Misunderstood LaRussell faces backlash after calling figures like Hitler and Epstein “heaven-sent,” then doubling down as criticism grows. By Erika Marie March 25, 2026
Sneakers Ranking Every Sneaker Collab Jay-Z Has Ever Been A Part Of Every Jay-Z sneaker collaboration ranked, from his early Nike album tie-ins to the Reebok S. Carter line that changed the industry forever. By Ben Atkinson April 24, 2026
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Announce "Heat Seekers" Contest Winner Announcing the outcome of the HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest! By Alex Zidel October 17, 2019
Original Content Lil Wayne Explains "I Am Not A Human Being II" Cover And Talks Features In a recent interview, Lil Wayne talks about the meaning of his "I Am Not A Human Being II" artwork, as well as features and production on the project. By Kevin Goddard February 01, 2013
Original Content Top 15 "Apache" Samples: The Evolution Of One Of Hip Hop's Most Well Known Instrumentals HNHH counts down some of the best tracks derived from the classic "Apache" sample. We give you a glimpse into the original song's history and how the instrumental has progressed throughout Hip Hop's timeline. By Brian Josephs February 21, 2014