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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 20th The week in rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith January 20, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: July 22-28 Staff picks for the week of July 22th to 28th. By Trevor Smith July 30, 2013
Reviews Young Thug Is Refreshingly Weird: A “HiTunes” Tour Review We went there: Young Thug and Lil Yachty’s show at New York City’s Playstation Theater. By Danny Schwartz May 03, 2016
Original Content On The Come Up: Nikko Lafre Our latest edition of On The Come Up features Nikko Lafre, one of Minneapolis, Minnesota's most promising young voices. By hnhh September 10, 2014
Original Content HNHH's Top Collaborative Projects Of 2012 With 2012 drawing to a close, HNHH decided to look back on the best collaborative albums or mixtapes of the past year. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 12, 2012
Sneakers Ranking The Top 8 Nike Air Yeezy Samples A complete ranking of the 8 most legendary Nike Air Yeezy samples, from the Tinker Hatfield to the Grammy prototype. By Ben Atkinson March 29, 2026
Original Content Classic Rotation: AZ's 'Doe or Die' 20 years ago today, AZ released "Doe or Die." We take a look back for Classic Rotation. By Chris Tart October 10, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: May 5-12 Staff picks for the week of May 5th to May 12th By Trevor Smith May 14, 2013
Original Content 15 Inspirational Quotes From Martin Luther King As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, we've made a gallery of 15 of MLK's best quotes. By Rose Lilah January 20, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: MF DOOM's "Mm..Food" On this day in 2004, MF Doom released his album "Mm..Food." We reflect on the album for Classic Rotation. By Chris Tart November 16, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: A Tribe Called Quest's "The Low End Theory" A Tribe Called Quest's "The Low End Theory," which turns 25 today, brought jazz and hip hop closer than they'd ever been. By Patrick Lyons September 24, 2016
Original Content Word Up: If I Made A Freshman List... What my Freshman would look like in a hypothetical world. By Rose Lilah March 02, 2012