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Original Content Rome Flynn Moves From Acting To R&B As He Puts Vulnerability On Display EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rome Flynn has been a regular fixture on our television screens, but the actor is making his move to music. He spoke with us exclusively about his new single "Keep Me In Mind," becoming vulnerable in his new creative space, his forthcoming project that may have a feature from Wale, and what he learned from Kehlani about navigating his R&B career. By Erika Marie June 07, 2020
Original Content Hip-Hop Family Tree Part 2: The Golden Era The second segment of our hip-hop family tree looks at the most important era. By Karlton Jahmal January 16, 2018
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Dec 5-11) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week By Danny Schwartz December 12, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Pusha T Throwing it back to a mix of Pusha T and Clipse cuts. By Chris Tart December 17, 2015
Original Content DJ Paul Explains Why Three 6 Mafia vs. Bone Thugs Didn't Happen, Hustling Mixtapes & New Podcast DJ Paul recounts one of his final encounters with John Singleton, artists paying homage to Three 6 Mafia, and how hustling mixtapes in high school brokered peace with the ops. By Aron A. November 03, 2020
Original Content Kali Uchis Wins The Fight Against Temptation: The Allure Of An "Overnight Situation" INTERVIEW: Kali Uchis' performance repertoire is all things informal, inspired, new, and most importantly poetic. By Devin Ch October 28, 2018
Original Content Films That Have Influenced Hip-Hop A comprehensive list of 15 films that have had a profound impact on hip-hop music. By hnhh September 22, 2013
Original Content HNHH's Top Users (& Trolls) Of 2017 We break down the past year when it comes to our passionate commenters. By Rose Lilah January 01, 2018
Original Content Parental Advisory: A History Of Sexually Explicit Hip-Hop Once the subject of widespread controversy but now a staple on the Billboard charts, we look at the history of sexually explicit bars and imagery throughout hip-hop. By Robert Blair December 26, 2019
Original Content #TBT: Proof Revisit 10 of the best Proof moments. By Danny Schwartz May 19, 2016
Original Content Top 7 Features On Gunna's "DS4EVER" In honor of "DS4EVER," we are breaking down the best features from the exciting new album. By Joshua Robinson January 07, 2022
Original Content Top Tracks: Snap Dogg's Diss Track "Tekashi" Hits #1 "Tekashi" is the first Snap Dogg track we've posted on HNHH, and it debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons April 08, 2019