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Original Content Top 5 Beats On Future's New Album Our favorite beats from the new Future album. By Danny Schwartz February 18, 2017
Reviews Joey Badass' "All-Amerikkkan Badass" (Review) Joey Badass progresses his sound and gets political on "All-Amerikkkan Badass." By Patrick Lyons April 12, 2017
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Common's Top 21 Tracks We celebrate Common's birthday by giving you 21 dope tracks from his discography. By Nikita Rathod March 13, 2014
Reviews Anderson .Paak "Oxnard" Review The West Coast polymath delivers on his first album for Aftermath, crafting a singular vision of California funk and rap. By Jibril Yassin November 20, 2018
Original Content What Childish Gambino's "Summer Pack" & "This Is America" Mean For New Album With "Summer Pack" and "This Is America" on hand, the musical direction of Childish Gambino's new album remains a mystery. By Mitch Findlay July 12, 2018
Profiles 21 Savage's Photographer John Canon Is Shaping The Perception Of The Zone 6 Rapper INTERVIEW: John Canon, 21 Savage's personal photographer, tells us why he loves working with the oft-misunderstood Zone 6 upstart. In his first HNHH interview, Canon talks about seeing hip-hop on the runway at New York Fashion Week, being mentored by Cam Kirk, and why 21 wants true love just like everyone else. By Angus Walker September 22, 2017
Reviews Review: King Los' "Becoming King" After resigning with Diddy and Bad Boy, Los is finally ready to take his turn in the spotlight and reclaim the crown with his latest offering. By Iva Anthony May 03, 2013
Original Content Chris Lighty, CEO Of Violator Records & Management, Passes Away The CEO of Violator Records & Management has passed away suddenly, although not many details are available on his death as of yet. By Rose Lilah August 30, 2012
Original Content 15 Times Money Was Worth More Than Dreams On Meek Mill's Album Are Meek Mill's dreams really worth more than his money on his new album? By Patrick Lyons July 09, 2015
Original Content Young Thug Goes To The Zoo: The Best Animal Metaphors On "Barter 6" Young Thug shows love to all sorts of animals on "Barter 6." By Angus Walker April 22, 2015
Reviews Review: Waka Flocka's "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show" Waka Flocka delivers another mixtape as part of his "DuFlocka" series, "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show," which proves to be another standard Waka release. There are a few bangers, a few misses, but all in all, it's what fans expect from the rapper. By Chris Richburg May 20, 2013
Original Content HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012 HNHH looks back at eight of 2012's most disappointing projects, be they mixtapes or albums. Take note that in some cases, projects were deemed disappointing not because of quality or commercial success, but based on their failure to follow through with expectations. By Perry Simpson December 19, 2012