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Original Content 10 Video Games To Play While High The essential guide to the stoned gamer's night in. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Cassius Jay Get to know Zaytoven's right-hand man Cassius Jay. By Danny Schwartz August 18, 2016
Original Content KXNG Crooked Debates Verse Of The Year, Death Row's Legacy, & A Hypothetical 4-Way Slaughterhouse Verzuz Battle Kicking off our brand new "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series is a conversation with the legendary KXNG Crooked, who opens up about the pandemic's impact on the rap game, the verse of the year, and which Slaughterhouse member would win a four-man Verzuz battle. Expect a brand new interview with a different figure in the hip-hop and pop culture landscape the next twelve days leading up to Christmas. By Mitch Findlay December 13, 2020
Original Content Tinashe And The Problem With Female Artists' Album Delays Too many women are signing major deals and then seeing their albums delayed for years. By Patrick Lyons April 26, 2018
Original Content Top 5 Verses On Takeoff's Debut Album "The Last Rocket" We take a look at our five favorite verses from Takeoff's debut album, "The Last Rocket." By Narsimha Chintaluri November 05, 2018
Original Content 21 Savage & Amber Rose's Most In-Love Instagram Moments Amber Rose and 21 Savage wax their love for each other on the 'gram. By Robyn Merrett October 03, 2017
TV "Atlanta" Season 2 Episode 4: Van Gets Her Way Though the episode has a layer of racial anxiety and tension to it, it's Van's journey from start to finish that has us hooked. She finally gets the episode she deserves. By Dhruva Balram March 23, 2018
Profiles Bali Baby Says Nicki Minaj/Cardi B Beef Will "Fall Back" On Female Rappers In "On The Come Up" Bali Baby talks female rappers, dream collaborations and more in "On The Come Up." By Aron A. February 06, 2019
Sports Lyrical Allegiance: Picking Pacquiao/Mayweather Sides Through Song Lyrical lashes to prepare for Saturday's real life knock-out blows. By Nicholas DG May 02, 2015
Original Content Mez Is King Of The Studio: Earning Dr. Dre's Trust, J. Cole's Co-Sign, & Jay-Z Vs Nas EXCLUSIVE: Mez is the man you want in your studio session. By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2019
Reviews Review: Ab-Soul's "Control System" Ab-Soul's new project, "Control System," shows his strength as a wordsmith and his passion for the game, all the while keeping the listener's attention. By Rose Lilah May 18, 2012
Original Content Talking To Logic & C-Sick On "Two Kings" Giving you the direct perspective from Logic and his producer C-Sick, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah October 08, 2013