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Original Content 10 Essential Books For Your Hip-Hop Reading List These titles by both rappers and hip-hop personalities should be at the top of your fall reading list. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery September 18, 2018
TV "Atlanta" Season 2 Episode 3: Adventures With Earn & His $100 Bill "Money Bag Shawty" is packed with hilarity, humorous anecdotes and call-backs but leaves you feeling a bit empty. By Dhruva Balram March 16, 2018
Reviews J. Cole's "4 Your Eyez Only" (Review) "4 Your Eyez Only" overcomes an ambitious concept and a couple of awkward moments to stand as J. Cole's best album. By Patrick Lyons December 15, 2016
Original Content 10 Celebrities Who Have Responded To Rappers' Shout-Outs 10 celebrities (and athletes) who've heard rappers shout them out and responded in one way or another. By Patrick Lyons July 15, 2015
Reviews Review: Earl Sweatshirt's "I Don't Like Sh*t, I Don't Go Outside" Earl Sweatshirt's latest album is a druggy, introspective vision from one of rap's most distinctive young voices. By Chris Tart March 29, 2015
Original Content iLoveMakonnen's Essential "Drink More Water" Cuts The highlights from iLoveMakonnen's "Drink More Water" mixtape series. By Patrick Lyons March 26, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Quentin Miller Tracks Get to know Drake collaborator Quentin Miller. By Chris Tart August 09, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Bishop Nehru Tracks Bishop Nehru is a young MC with a lot of promise. Let's look in to his essential tracks, featuring collabs with MF Doom, Madlib, Disclosure and Flight Facilities, amongst others. By Chris Tart January 02, 2015
Reviews Review: RiFF RAFF's "NEON iCON" RiFF RAFF bucks conventions, gets weird on "NEON iCON." By Patrick Lyons June 24, 2014
Original Content Diddy "Verzuz" Jermaine Dupri: 10 Must-Hear Songs The Bad Boy and So So Def Verzuz is finally happening. But, what songs are we going to hear? By Brandon Simmons May 15, 2023
Original Content Tommie Lee Shares Her Truth: "Booster" Mom, "Alcoholic" Claims, Single Life & Staying Strong (Exclusive) EXCLUSIVE: Tommie Lee, the "Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta" reality TV star who is currently behind bars, speaks with HNHH over the phone. By Erika Marie April 16, 2019
Original Content Yes, "Tha Carter III" Is Lil Wayne's Best Album Ten years after its release, "Tha Carter III" holds up in spite of— or maybe because of— its pop crossovers and weirdo ambition. By Patrick Lyons June 09, 2018