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Original Content Andre 3000's Bittersweet Return What's next for 3 Stacks following his musical left turn on Mother's Day? By Luke Hinz May 16, 2018
Original Content Alternate Universe: Hip-Hop Signings That Nearly Happened We take a look at would-be deals that could have altered the course of hip-hop history. By Robert Blair March 11, 2019
Reviews Tekashi 6ix9ine "DUMMY BOY" Review The uninspired all-caps-rap of hip hop's most colorful act arrives at a time when the entertainer's life has all but crumbled. By Luke Hinz December 05, 2018
Original Content The Notorious B.I.G's "Ready To Die": A Raw & Captivating Reality From Lil Wayne’s "Tha Carter III" cover to Travis Scott's “SICKO MODE,” "Ready To Die" followed hip-hop on its journey to becoming a global phenomenon. By Aron A. September 13, 2019
Original Content Danny Brown's Universe: How The Artist Broke Down Doors For Rappers INTERVIEW: Danny Brown chopped it up with HNHH about his new album, "Uknowhatimsayin¿", how he broke down the doors for future generations, and getting back to basics on his latest project. By Aron A. October 10, 2019
Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 18 Recap: Yung Joc Pops The Question This week marks the final episode of the season and the cast members are closing in on their respective chapters. By Aida C. July 16, 2019
Reviews Goldlink "Diaspora" Review Goldlink skillfully and tastefully travels the globe on "Diaspora," but falls short of his last album, a masterful love letter to his hometown. By Patrick Lyons June 19, 2019
Reviews Rapsody "Eve" Review Rapsody further cements her claim in a long spiritual lineage of badass women. By Richard Bryan August 31, 2019
Sports LaMelo Ball And The Rookie Season That Could Have Been LaMelo Ball was having an all-time exciting rookie season prior to his injury. By Alexander Cole April 17, 2021
Original Content Regional Rankings 2017: Best Cities & Regions In Hip Hop This Year Which regions of the country had the hottest scenes this year? By Patrick Lyons November 28, 2017
Original Content 50 Cent's "How To Rob" Foreshadowed The Troll He'd One Day Become 50 Cent's "How To Rob" proves that a knack for trolling was forever within his blood. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2018
Original Content The Best Spotify Playlists For Every Occasion Music for every moment, and every emotion, all sourced within different Spotify playlists. By Karlton Jahmal April 19, 2018