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Original Content Fivio Foreign's Going Viral: On "800 B.C.", Drake & The Bad Boy Legacy INTERVIEW: Brooklyn's next-up, Fivio Foreign, is readying to launch his major label debut but he explains the importance is keeping everything he's doing organic. By Aron A. April 24, 2020
Original Content A Written Testimony: The Road To Jay Electronica's Debut Album Jay Electronica finally announced a timeline for his debut album, which has been years and years in the making. Below, we chart the journey to "A Written Testimony." By Robert Blair February 15, 2020
Original Content RMR Wants To Be The Blueprint For Genre-Bending In The Future INTERVIEW: The balaclava-wearing rapper-slash-singer, RMR, talks to us about his journey from obscurity to viral fame, and reveals the depth of his person. By Erin Ashley Lowers July 09, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer" Invoked The Spirit Of Lesane Parish Crooks Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” has soundtracked peaceful protests but as these same peaceful protesters get hit with teargas and rubber bullets, “HiiiPoWer” truly resonates with the times. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Reviews Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By" Is Destined To Divide: Album Review Death by a thousand bars. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2020
Original Content Top 15 Most Popular Artists On HNHH In 2019: 50 Cent, 6ix9ine, R. Kelly, & More From Nipsey Hussle to Kodak Black, here were the most popular artists on HNHH in 2019. By Alex Zidel January 01, 2020
TV What Happened To Original TV Theme Songs? From "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" to "The Proud Family," where has original theme music for TV disappeared to? By Kemet High March 01, 2020
Original Content Predicting The 2020 Hip-Hop And R&B Grammy Winners Who will take home the hardware in Los Angeles? By Michael Kawaida January 24, 2020
Original Content How Benny The Butcher Is Building The BSF Legacy From The Ground Up INTERVIEW: Ahead of the release of Black Soprano Family's "Da Respected Sopranos," Benny The Butcher chopped it up with HNHH about introducing BSF, maintaining authenticity, and how he shaped his hustle. By Aron A. August 03, 2020
Original Content NBA Youngboy & Nipsey Hussle Fuel The Perfect Gym Playlist We're back with a brand new stacked edition of our Gym playlist to get you through your all workouts this week. By Royal O February 18, 2020
Original Content Future Bares His Soul & Accepts His Fate On "Save Me" A song by song lyrical breakdown of Future's most vulnerable album. By Cole Blake June 08, 2019
Original Content Is WWE In Trouble? Between plummeting attendance figures, negative press and the meteoric rise of AEW, we analyze whether WWE are precariously close to losing their iron grip over the wrestling industry. By Robert Blair July 09, 2019