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Reviews Review: Future's "Monster" On the dark and moody, Metro Boomin’ assisted, Monster, Future displays himself first as an artist with a tremendous ear for production, and as a “loose cannon,” fraught with troubling paranoia. By Kahron Spearman November 05, 2014
Original Content Where Is Joey Bada$$? Tracking His Movements Since "All-Amerikkkan Badass" What has Joey Bada$$ been up to since he dropped his "All-Amerikkkan Badass" album? By E Gadsby October 26, 2018
Original Content All The Smoke: Hip Hop’s Capital In The Multibillion Dollar Cannabis Industry Hip-Hop’s claimed its stake in cannabis culture but how has it infiltrated the legal weed economy? B-Real, Wiz Khalifa, Berner, and more detail their journey as cannabis entrepreneurs during the rise of Big Weed corporations. By Aron A. April 20, 2020
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Danny Brown's "OLD" "Origins" offers a breakdown of the samples used on Danny Brown's new album "OLD". By hnhh October 17, 2013
Original Content #TBT: Nas' Deep Cuts For today's #TBT, go deep into the far-reaching catalog of one of the best to ever do it: Nasir Jones. By Chris Tart March 17, 2016
Reviews Isaiah Rashad's "The Sun's Tirade" (Review) Isaiah Rashad crosses generational boundaries and plumbs the depths of his psyche on the excellent "Sun's Tirade." By Patrick Lyons September 10, 2016
Original Content Young Thug's "Best Friend" Captures His Free-Spirited Approach To Life Young Thug's "Best Friend" remains an earworm masterpiece, showcasing his free spirited approach to music. By Rose Lilah April 27, 2020
TV The 10 Best Hulu Original Series When there's nothing left to watch on Netflix, turn to Hulu. By Michael Kaminsky November 10, 2019
Original Content Clams Casino Finally Returns With "Moon Trip Radio," Cementing His Ethereal Sound God Status INTERVIEW: Groundbreaking producer Clams Casino chops it up with HNHH about the impact of his work, "Moon Trip Radio" and working with everyone from Lil Peep to Lil B. By Aron A. November 07, 2019
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Details Kai Cenat Friendship & Twitch Streaming Bobby Shmurda details his unexpected friendship with his "lil' bro" Kai Cenat and drops gems for up-and-coming artists. By Aron A. July 13, 2022
Reviews Big Sean and Metro Boomin “Double or Nothing” Review Young Metro and Sean Don accomplish different things. By Vince Rick December 12, 2017
Original Content How To Make A Double Disc Rap Album That Doesn't Suck We look at the formulas behind the best hip hop double albums of all time. By Patrick Lyons September 23, 2015