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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 17 A weekly look at sales for hip-hop and r'n'b albums, as well as chart positions. By Chris Tart February 17, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne "Like A Man" Debuts New Weezy tops the chart this week. By Patrick Lyons August 14, 2017
Original Content R. Kelly: A History Of Charges, Lawsuits, & Scandals Check out this list of sexual accusations and scandals involving R. Kelly. By Oliver W. Colbert July 19, 2017
Original Content NPR Tiny Desk Concerts: 10 Incredible Rap and R&B Performances Experience the incredible charm of NPR's office-based concert series. By Benjamin Salkind July 22, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Chris Brown Tracks 10 essentials from one of the defining pop and R&B voices of this generation, Chris Brown. By Devon Jefferson July 16, 2017
Original Content VOTE: Which Upcoming Album Are You Most Excited To Hear? Looking ahead to the next crop of major album releases. By Danny Schwartz May 12, 2017
Original Content Top 5 Most Expensive Videos Of The 90s Who were the real big ballers of the 90s. By Jonathan Carey May 10, 2017
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (March 31) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite SoundCloud tracks of the week. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Original Content Stephen A. Smith Loves Being On The Wrong Side Of History He’s made a career out of speaking loudly, but at what cost? Stephen A. Smith’s commentary often mirrors the very systems we’re fighting to survive. By Erika Marie January 15, 2026
Sneakers The 12 Hardest Ls Ever Taken On Nike SNKRS, Ranked From Off-White grails to Travis Scott collabs, these are the 12 hardest Ls ever taken on Nike SNKRS, the drops almost nobody could hit. By Ben Atkinson September 04, 2025
Sneakers Ranking The 10 Most Underrated Nike SB Dunks From forgotten collabs to overlooked classics, these are the 10 most underrated Nike SB Dunks, the hidden gems that most people slept on. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2025
Original Content Kodak Black Keeps Circling The Same Cycle Of Controversy Legal trouble has followed Kodak Black for so long that it’s become difficult to talk about his career without talking about arrests alongside it. By Erika Marie May 12, 2026