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Original Content 20 Most Anticipated Projects Of 2017 20 projects from hip hop's elite that we're looking forward to hearing this year. By Patrick Lyons January 24, 2017
Original Content Why Hip Hop Suddenly Loves Heavy Metal Metal culture is more visible in hip hop than it's ever been, even if nobody in hip hop's listening to it. Denzel Curry, Robb Banks, and metal illustrator Mark Riddick weigh in on this recent phenomenon. By Patrick Lyons October 07, 2016
Original Content The 5 Best Moments From Chance The Rapper's Magnificent Coloring Day Festival Check out some of the more memorable moments from Chance The Rapper's hometown festival. By Trevor Smith September 26, 2016
Original Content A Dope Collection Of Sneaker-Inspired Art Yeezy made of Yeezys, owls made of OVO Jordans, + more. By Kyle Rooney September 20, 2016
Original Content 10 Rappers' Myspace Pages Before The Fame We dug up the old Myspace profiles of 10 rappers and singers. By Patrick Lyons October 14, 2016
Original Content 5 Rappers Who Got Sober Five rappers who kicked their drug and alcohol habits. By Danny Schwartz July 20, 2016
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" By The Numbers We dig into ScHoolboy Q's new album, "Blank Face LP," By The Numbers. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2016
Original Content The Biggest Star From Each XXL Freshman Class Following the reveal of the 2016 Freshman Class, we take a look back at the most successful artists from XXL's 8 previous covers. By Trevor Smith June 13, 2016
Original Content The 5 Best Storytelling Rap Songs From The '90s From Biggie's "I Got A Story To Tell" to Ice Cube's "Today Was a Good Day". By Danny Schwartz May 17, 2016
Original Content Kanye West's 25 Best Tweets A look back at Kanye West, one of the best Twitter users OF ALL TIME. By Patrick Lyons January 27, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Rome Fortune Tracks An introduction to Atlanta's Rome Fortune. By Chris Tart February 21, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Statik Selektah Statik Selektah discusses DJing, vinyl, and his place in hip hop in an HNHH interview. By Danny Schwartz April 13, 2016