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HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012

Although 2012 has been an amazing year for rap music in general, there are several projects that didn't contribute to this collective greatness as much as they should have. There are several more...

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HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012

HNHH's Top 8 Most Disappointing Projects of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 | 33,904 Views
37 Likes 6 Dislikes

Although 2012 has been an amazing year for rap music in general, there are several projects that didn't contribute to this collective greatness as much as they should have. There are several more that were simply not good in the first place.To say some of these works were disappointing is not to say they were full-on bad. Indeed a couple of the listed projects were actually quite good. The issue...

Headlines Love Sosa: 12 Trials & Tribulations Of Chief Keef

Headlines Love Sosa: 12 Trials & Tribulations Of Chief Keef

Jan 30, 2013 | 32,980 Views
14 Likes 15 Dislikes

The plight of rappers unable to escape the lure of the streets, and those that succumb to the pitfalls of celebrity, is an issue that spans generations of music, from Tupac, to James Brown, back on through to Chuck Berry.  Chief Keef has emerged on the rap scene out of nowhere, like a squad of guerilla soldiers bombarding a Special Forces unit in a Peruvian jungle. ...

Rappers Who Have Threatened to Retire (Video & Poll)

Rappers Who Have Threatened to Retire (Video & Poll)

Apr 9, 2013 | 32,706 Views
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Rappers have a tendency to announce their retirement a little prematurely. Our list profiles a couple of the rappers who either got cold feet, or weren't all that serious about calling it quits in the first place. Then there's Lil Wayne, who we can't categorize just yet. Do you think he'll go through with it? Do you think he should? Check out Ashlee's breakdown of the rappers in question and...

F*ckin Problems Chief Keef Edition: Artists Who are Always In The Headlines

F*ckin Problems Chief Keef Edition: Artists Who are Always In The Headlines

Apr 23, 2013 | 31,106 Views
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Which artist gets into more trouble than Chief Keef these days?  In a short amount of time, Chief Keef has pretty much established himself as a mainstay on HNHH's news headlines. Former King model, Ashlee Ray, breaks down some major Chief Keef moments in the video below.  Make sure to also participate in our "Problems Polls". // What's The Top Song With "Problem" In The Title?   //...

It's Yo Birthday: 30 Best Kid Cudi Tracks

It's Yo Birthday: 30 Best Kid Cudi Tracks

Jan 30, 2013 | 31,080 Views
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It's hard to believe that Kid Cudi is only turning 29, especially after the last few tumultuous years he's been through. Having only released one critically acclaimed mixtape, the Cleveland rapper shot to fame and got signed to G.O.O.D Music by Kanye West.  He's been on a phenomenal rise, having released two albums that have had fans and critics drooling over them. The rapper has since...

Lyrics Of The Week: March 1st - 7th

Lyrics Of The Week: March 1st - 7th

Mar 8, 2013 | 30,548 Views
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"You a servant in my world, the rap gods curse you / When Judgement Day's upon you, reality's a virtue."-Danny Brown, #HottestMCThere's quite a bit of repetition in the game these days, and specific lyrics tend to get overlooked (with the exception of new Drake material). This is an opportunity to take a closer listen and really consider what these artists have to say. We encourage your...

The Tracklist: Black Hippy Edition

The Tracklist: Black Hippy Edition

Nov 10, 2012 | 29,635 Views
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Everyone's been talking about Kendrick Lamar and his much lauded debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, but we decided to give a little more attention to his collective.  Black Hippy epitomizes what a hip-hop collective should be: a group of rappers who can flow together as a group and still maintain a strong individual presence. They've taken the hip hop world by storm, each member having...

Most Creative Rappers: The New Class Of Emcees

Most Creative Rappers: The New Class Of Emcees

Mar 8, 2013 | 25,150 Views
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In recent years there has been a movement of emcees who have a new approach to rap. Many are products of the internet, and they differ from past generations in that their style is not dictated by region, but rather their own creation. These rappers are changing the game by throwing it some curve balls, their creativity being an unpredictable force. These newcomers have a tendency to create their...

7 Creative Producers You Should Know About

7 Creative Producers You Should Know About

Nov 30, 2012 | 24,663 Views
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At the beginning of November we did a list that comprised of 9 Creative Rappers You Should Know About. Today we're following up that list with 7 Creative Producers You Should Know About. Producers lack credit across the boards, but they are essential in creating a song, and not just a 'song' but a dope song. A head-bobbing, I-wanna-look-up-the-lyrics-ASAP song is nothing without...

It's Yo Birthday: 25 Best Mac Miller Tracks

It's Yo Birthday: 25 Best Mac Miller Tracks

Jan 19, 2013 | 24,177 Views
25 Likes 15 Dislikes

For an artist that's just turned 21, Mac Miller has a discography that would have taken many years to garner. It took some time to sort through 7 mixtapes, 3 EP'S, and an independent album. But, after some extensive research and hours of listening to the Pittsburgh rapper, we've broken down 25 of his top songs. With another mixtape and an album due out in 2013, Mac Miller doesn't look like...

Valentine's Mix: Slow Jams

Valentine's Mix: Slow Jams

Feb 14, 2013 | 23,960 Views
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HNHH is here to soundtrack your Valentine's day (and night). We've assembled the steamiest baby making jams we could find into a list that's sure to set the mood right. With tracks from R. Kelly, The-Dream, Drake, Beyonce, The Weeknd, Jeremih, and Aaliyah, this playlist is guaranteed to get things in motion with the wifey. So light some candles, burn some incense, and remember the...

HNHH's Top R&B Albums Of 2012

HNHH's Top R&B Albums Of 2012

Dec 13, 2012 | 23,613 Views
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It was hard sifting through albums and debating on what actually categorized as R&B.With artists crossing genres constantly or including more than one in their album, it's hard to truly define their sound. Some were more obvious than others but after much discussion, HNHH has brought you what we think are the Ten Best R&B Albums of 2012.

HNHH's Best Album Covers of 2012

HNHH's Best Album Covers of 2012

Dec 26, 2012 | 23,269 Views
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Album covers are probably one of the most fun round-ups of the year. It doesn't really matter if the album was any good, if it was well-received, or even who the artist is or what the genre is - anyone can appreciate a good visual. Of course, when the cover reflects the album, it's even better. HNHH tallied up the best hip-hop album covers of 2012 for your hungry eyes. 

The Top Ten Most Searched Artists On HNHH: January to March

The Top Ten Most Searched Artists On HNHH: January to March

Apr 4, 2013 | 23,058 Views
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We've gone through our stats for the top 100 most popular searches on Hot New Hip Hop, and narrowed it down to ten artists. Songs, album titles, and creative spellings of rappers names were all taken into consideration when compiling the final results. This list gives you the top ten most searched artists on the site, so there shouldn't be too much room to argue, considering the winners are...

Top Tracks Of The Week: March 4th-10th

Top Tracks Of The Week: March 4th-10th

Mar 11, 2013 | 20,622 Views
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 This feature highlights a hand-picked selection of some of the bigger tracks of the week. We have chosen a few of the tracks that landed within our top 25 most played, focusing on those that stood out, and left room for discussion. This edition features Drake, Fabolous, Meek Mill, French Montana, and more! Take a look at the list in the gallery above, and feel free to let us know your own...

Lyrics Of The Week: February 15-22

Lyrics Of The Week: February 15-22

Feb 22, 2013 | 20,572 Views
3 Likes 2 Dislikes

There's quite a bit of repetition in the game these days. Generally, specific lyrics tend to get overlooked (with the exception of Lil' Wayne's recent Emmett Till controversy). This is an opportunity to take a closer listen and really consider what these artists have to say. We encourage your opinions.  Lyrics of the Week is brought to you by our collaborators at gotbars.com, currently one...

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