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Original Content Hey Mama: Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa & Others Reveal Their First Big Purchase For Their Mom Here's how 13 rappers showed their mom love after they found success. Happy Mother's Day y'all. By Danny Schwartz May 08, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 12) Here's what your favorite rap and R&B stars were up to on Instagram this week. By Mike De Leon March 12, 2016
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 Quiz: Who Tweeted? Can you put a name to these tweets? By Mike De Leon January 28, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 27 A look at the week in rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith January 27, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: November 30 - December 6 Here are the Top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 30 - December 6. By Angus Walker December 07, 2015
Original Content From Couch-Surfing To Roc Nation: BOOTS Comes Into His Own With the release of his debut album, "AQUΛRIA," we talk to singer/producer BOOTS about his past. By Rose Lilah November 13, 2015
Original Content Is Hip-Hop Dead? What happens when the world's biggest genre takes the slightest downturn? The answer is a repeated history whose cycle can still be broken. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2023
Original Content Streamer Culture Isn’t Dying, It’s Burning Through Itself Why does streamer culture feel exhausted when livestreaming is still booming? We look at parasocial profit & the cost of constant visibility. By Erika Marie April 09, 2026
Original Content The Issue With Usher & J. Cole's Comments About Diddy Usher and J. Cole’s comments on Diddy reveal a larger issue, powerful men choosing silence over accountability despite mounting abuse allegations. By Erika Marie March 30, 2026
Sneakers Ranking Every Air Jordan 3 OG Colorway From Worst To Best We take it back to 1988 to break down all 4 of the original Air Jordan 3 colorways, and rank them in order from worst to best. By Ben Atkinson March 22, 2026
Relationships Karrueche Tran’s Dating History: A Timeline Of Assumptions & Actuality People talked about who she dated, not what it cost her. Karrueche Tran’s dating history is also a story about being misunderstood & moving on. By Rain Adams August 04, 2025