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Original Content Top 40 Hottest Hip-Hop Songs of 2022 Here are HNHH's top 40 songs of 2022. By HNHH Staff December 19, 2022
Original Content What Happened To Azealia Banks? Tracing the dissolution of Azealia Banks to figure out where it all went wrong. By HNHH Staff October 20, 2019
Original Content 10 Essential Young Thug Tracks Thugger's most essential cuts. By Chris Tart April 13, 2015
Original Content A Song-By-Song Guide To Young Thug's "No, My Name Is Jeffery" Highlighting all the essential moments on Young Thug's adventurous new project, "No, My Name Is Jeffery." By Angus Walker August 26, 2016
Original Content From Diddy To Weinstein: Sexual Misconduct Allegations Shaking Up Hip Hop & Hollywood The accusations keep coming. These 17 celebrities face lawsuits, criminal charges, or convictions for sexual misconduct. By Erika Marie May 13, 2025
Original Content Jackboy Reveals How XXXTentacion Helped Him, Details Moving From Sniper Gang To 1804 Records & More A new season of HNHH's "On the Come Up" is here! Jackboy helps us kick it off, with an exclusive interview where he speaks on moving from Kodak Black's Sniper Gang to start his own imprint, 1804 Records, the Florida rap scene, building generational wealth for his family, and much more. By Joshua Robinson October 13, 2021
Original Content Ludacris & Nate Dogg Made One Of Hip Hop's Greatest Collabs With "Area Codes" Released at a pivotal moment for both artists, "Area Codes" became the perfect showcase for Ludacris' charisma and Nate Dogg's unmistakable voice. By Erika Marie July 03, 2026
Original Content The 10 Best Outkast Songs They're regarded as the best Hip Hop group of all time, and we're looking back at Outkast's best tracks. By Josh Megson April 13, 2023
Original Content Who Is Scar Lip? New York's Femcee Taking Over The Game Rising from a troubled childhood, Scar Lip is becoming one of the hottest upcoming emcees—and rap GOATs agree she's next in line. By Chris Mobley May 15, 2023
TV A Look Into Will Smith’s Iconic Acting Career Will Smith embodies a mannered control filled with raw emotion in his many roles on screen. By Molly Byrne March 31, 2023
Original Content SZA & Nicki Minaj Twitter Beef, Explained Nicki Minaj and SZA unexpectedly got into a back and forth on X, but why did it start? By Devin Morton July 17, 2025
Original Content The Rise & Fall Of C-Murder: A Complete History Re-tracing and untangling the series of events that led to C-Murder's rise and catastrophic fall. By Mitch Findlay October 06, 2020