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Original Content "Life When You're The Movie": Inside The Mind Of Sean Leon We sat down with Sean and director Noel to talk about fostering creativity, prioritizing friends over funds, and defining success as an independent artist. By Anders Marshall February 04, 2017
Original Content Hottest 50 Songs Of 2016 #HotNew16 has begun. Presenting HNHH's Hottest 50 Songs of 2016. By Angus Walker December 09, 2016
Reviews Childish Gambino's "Awaken, My Love!" (Review) Donald Glover ditches the rapping, winds up with the best (musical) work of his career. By Patrick Lyons December 07, 2016
Reviews Mac Miller's "The Divine Feminine" (Review) Mac Miller's "The Divine Feminine" is (thus far) the peak of the most unexpected glo-up of the past five years. By Patrick Lyons September 21, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Early DJ Khaled Relive the best of early DJ Khaled. By Danny Schwartz June 23, 2016
Reviews Tinashe's "Nightride" (Review) "Nightride" is the latest mixtape by R&B songstress Tinashe, in anticipation of her eventual sophomore album. It sounds like she's saved the hits for "Joyride," though "Nightride," free of constraints, is a showcase of her far-reaching skillset. By Maxwell Cavaseno November 12, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Lloyd Banks Tracks 10 of Banks' best tracks. By Danny Schwartz October 16, 2016
Profiles Meet Adamn Killa: The South Side Chicagoan Riding His Own Experimental Wave INTERVIEW: Adamn Killa talks getting out of Chicago, working with WeDidIt and Bromance, and touring the world with Yung Lean. By Angus Walker December 06, 2016
Original Content Meet Young Greatness, The New Orleans Rapper Turning Hard Work Into "Moolah" Young Greatness on working with Jazze Pha, Juvenile's melodic influence, and the long road to his first hit. By Trevor Smith May 10, 2016
Original Content The 10 Best R&B/Rap Covers Of Classic Songs When modern hip-hop and R&B artists take on songs from the past. By Patrick Lyons March 18, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Lil Boosie We look back at records during Boosie Badazz's output under Lil Boosie. By Chris Tart January 28, 2016
Original Content Kanye West's 5 Most Powerful Live Performances Here are 5 iconic performances from Kanye West. By Angus Walker April 11, 2016