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Original Content Biggie Tracks To Commemorate His 43rd Birthday If Biggie was still alive today it would be his 43rd birthday. We've put together a list of some of his best songs to commemorate the birth of one of the greatest rappers that ever lived. So enjoy these tracks and jam out in celebration to the original King of New York. By Vanessa Oswald May 21, 2015
Reviews Review: Jeezy's "Church in These Streets" Jeezy, the non-stop hustler, delivers more of the same on "Church In These Streets." By Chris Tart November 19, 2015
Original Content TBT: Early T-Pain Throwback to T-Pain's early days, collaborating with Lil Wayne, Chris Brown and more on various singles. By Chris Tart October 22, 2015
Original Content Exclusive: Meek Mill Talks On Album Vs. Mixtape, Rick Ross & Dreamchasers Records With Meek Mill's debut album out now, find out how Meek approached the album versus his past mixtapes. By Rose Lilah October 31, 2012
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: December 8 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah December 08, 2013
Tech What Is Shadow Banning? How The Instagram Practice Can Affect An Artist In an era where social media is one of an artist's most pivotal tools, we look at how Instagram's penchant for "shadow banning" rappers may have a detrimental effect on their livelihoods. By Robert Blair October 02, 2019
Profiles Meet Jahkoy: The Toronto Singer Who Found "Heaven" In California Toronto Def Jam signee Jahkoy talks to HNHH about transitioning from rapping to singing, getting his big break in LA, "California Heaven," and his new project, "Foreign Water." By Angus Walker October 25, 2016
Original Content Litty: Tory Lanez's Best "Fargo Fridays" Releases Reliving seven of the best releases from Tory Lanez's #FargoFridays series. By Danny Schwartz April 28, 2017
Original Content Classic Rotation: The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Life After Death" The Notorious B.I.G. predicted his own death and conquered the world on "Life After Death." By Patrick Lyons March 25, 2017
Original Content Classic Rotation: Future's "Pluto" Five years ago, Future emerged with an album that initially confused the masses but was quickly absorbed into the fabric of rap music. By Patrick Lyons April 13, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday ScHoolboy Q! Vote On His Best Album Happy birthday to the "Man Of The Year." By Mitch Findlay October 26, 2017
Original Content Drake's "Scorpion:" First-Listen Highlights Stream Drake's "Scorpion" now on Apple Music. By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2018