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Viral What Does SoundCloud Fame Mean In The Long Run? Virality seems to go hand-in-hand with the emergence of "SoundCloud rap." How do we determine who will fizzle out overnight and who will become a rap game fixture? By Luke Hinz March 21, 2018
Original Content Top 30 Best Posse Cuts Of All Time We count down the top 30 best posse cuts. By HNHH Staff May 05, 2020
Original Content A Response To Ben Shapiro's Claim That "Rap Is Not Music" The pseudo-intellectual dropped an absolute goose egg earlier this week that surprised no one. By Luke Hinz September 20, 2019
Original Content Dr. Dre's Top 10 Hardest Death Row Bangers Dr. Dre kept their heads ringing like no other. By Mitch Findlay September 09, 2019
Original Content Everything Anthony Fantano Has Said About Drake's Albums In light of Drake's newly exposed DMs to Anthony Fantano, we revisit the YouTube music critic's past reviews of Drizzy's catalog. By Joshua Robinson September 16, 2022
Original Content Mastermind Vs. Hood Billionaire Breaking down the pros and cons of Rick Ross' two releases in 2014. By Matt Aceto December 03, 2014
Original Content 20 References To Horror Flicks In Hip-Hop HNHH breaks down 20 of the best horror film references in hip-hop - not the "Top 20", simply 20 of the best. By hnhh October 31, 2013
Reviews Review: G.O.O.D. Music "Cruel Summer" Laced with built in quality features, "Cruel Summer" serves as a launching pad for upcoming solo efforts from the talented roster. Come for the previously released bangers you have heard Kanye let loose on, but stay for the unheard tracks that add depth to this compilation album. By Jason Pollak September 21, 2012
Original Content Trap Dickey Talks Upcoming Album “The Ville,” Teases TDE Compilation Project & Lil Wayne Vs. Jay-Z Trap Dickey becomes the first South Carolina artist signed to Top Dawg Entertainment. With “The Ville” on the way, he talks TDE, ScHoolboy Q, and viral moments from On The Radar to Kai Cenat’s Mafiathon 3. By Aron A. April 30, 2026
Sneakers Ranking Every Air Jordan 1 High OG Colorway From Worst To Best We went back to 1985 and ranked every original colorway of the iconic and beloved Air Jordan 1 High that released. By Ben Atkinson March 27, 2026
Original Content Every Eminem Feature: 2006-2009 We're back with compiling every Eminem feature throughout the course of his career. This week we tackle the years 2006 until 2009. By E Gadsby October 16, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Beanie Sigel Revisit a time when Beanie Sigel was one of the most respected rappers in the game. By Danny Schwartz October 20, 2016