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Charts Don't Lie: September 9th

The debate as to whether charts do, or don't lie, rages on. On one hand, there are the numbers themselves. As to what they mean is a subjective matter. That said there is the argument that the...

Kendrick Lamar Talks On Stories In "GKMC" & Misconceptions About LP

Charts Don't Lie: December 2nd

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” Goes Platinum [Update: "Thrift Shop" Hits Double Platinum]

T.I. Comments On Beef Between Iggy Azalea & Azealia Banks, Azealia Banks Responds

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Charts Don't Lie: September 9th

Charts Don't Lie: September 9th

Sep 8, 2012 | 13,455 Views
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The debate as to whether charts do, or don't lie, rages on. On one hand, there are the numbers themselves. As to what they mean is a subjective matter. That said there is the argument that the numbers are incorrect. Weighted sales are one such issue. Particularly problematic in the late 90’s, weighted sales were a questionable algorithm included in Soundscan’s overall equation. It...

Kendrick Lamar Talks On Stories In

Kendrick Lamar Talks On Stories In "GKMC" & Misconceptions About LP

Dec 21, 2012 | 13,454 Views
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Kendrick Lamar's highly praised good kid, m.A.A.d city has now been out for a lengthy enough amount of time that people have been able to critique, review, and analyze the LP. Even so, the average listener is bound to miss some things, and misconstrue others. In a new Q&A with GQ, Kendrick explains what things may have been misconstrued on the album, and talks on the various...

Charts Don't Lie: December 2nd

Charts Don't Lie: December 2nd

Dec 2, 2012 | 13,451 Views
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This week we saw pop star Rihanna, who also has one foot in the urban-sphere, rise to the top of the charts with her album Unapologetic. The LP was extremely pushed in all media markets, and her #RihannaPlane launched it into the internet stratosphere. Now we see how good advertising and promo can really effect sales--yes, Rihanna was a superstar in her own right prior to the album drop, but she...

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” Goes Platinum [Update:

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” Goes Platinum [Update: "Thrift Shop" Hits Double Platinum]

Jan 31, 2013 | 13,450 Views
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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "Thrift Shop" is now a certified platinum record, having sold approximately 1.1 million copies to date, sitting at No. 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. The video for the single currently has 42,582,973 views on YouTube. Their debut album The Heist is currently at No. 46 on Billboard’s Hot 200 chart, having sold 22,000 copies this week alone. These are impressive...

T.I. Comments On Beef Between Iggy Azalea & Azealia Banks, Azealia Banks Responds

T.I. Comments On Beef Between Iggy Azalea & Azealia Banks, Azealia Banks Responds

Apr 23, 2012 | 13,449 Views

In a recent interview with the Morning Riot, T.I. comments on the beef that started between two young rapstresses with similar names, Azealia Banks and Iggy Azalea. The beef originally started via Twitter when Azealia Banks commented on Iggy making the XXL Freshmen list.When asked about the beef in this recent interview, T.I. calls it "bitch shit.""I ain’t even know nothin’ about it. I...

Exclusive: Slaughterhouse Discusses Joe Budden's Jail Time

Exclusive: Slaughterhouse Discusses Joe Budden's Jail Time

Sep 11, 2012 | 13,432 Views
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Slaughterhouse finally performed at the Well in Brooklyn on September 8th, after the concert initially was delayed. Although it still rained a bit during the show, the performance was well-recieved and HotNewHipHop was able to catch up with (most) of the Slaughterhouse boys after the show. Fans may have noticed 1/4 of the super group, Joe Budden, was missing from the stage that night....

Single Artwork For Pusha T & Kanye West's

Single Artwork For Pusha T & Kanye West's "New God Flow"

Jun 27, 2012 | 13,432 Views
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Pusha T and Kanye West are teaming up (for what we are assuming is) another G.O.O.D. Music single, and the artwork has just been revealed. Although we don't have word on when exactly "New God Flow" will be dropping, it'll definitely be in the near future so keep checking back!

Gunplay Says Ross Is OK After Shooting & Calls MMG

Gunplay Says Ross Is OK After Shooting & Calls MMG "Untouchable"

Jan 30, 2013 | 13,427 Views
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No stranger to drama and violence himself, as he is currently on limited house arrest awaiting trial for armed robbery, Gunplay talked to Rick Ross and confirms that the MMG honcho is fine.  The Miami rapper also iterates that MMG is “untouchable.”  Echoing what Pusha T had to say earlier in the week about Rozay being fine after the his car was hit with multiple bullets, and...

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis'

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "Thrift Shop" Now Triple Platinum [Update: Four Times Platinum]

Mar 6, 2013 | 13,426 Views
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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' massive hit "Thrift Shop" continues to spread like wildfire. Since going double platinum earlier this month, the song has now sold another million, achieving triple platinum status.The single off their debut album The Heist has currently sold a total of 3,101,000 copies. Congrats once more to the duo![via][UPDATE: "Thrift Shop"...

Juelz Santana Lists Extensive Features On

Juelz Santana Lists Extensive Features On "God Will'n"

Jan 11, 2013 | 13,404 Views
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Juelz Santana is really laying the groundwork to get fans excited for his comeback project, God Will'n. He's been doing interview after interview, and in his latest one with HHS1987, he reveals some of the dope features we'll be getting on God Will'n. Santana drops off his new tape on January 14th, and there will be some big names alongside him. Some of the features he listed included,...

Charts Don't Lie: August 26th

Charts Don't Lie: August 26th

Aug 25, 2012 | 13,389 Views
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Charts Don’t Lie… how easily you’re hated. Understandably so considering math can be agitating. That said this ongoing chart is an aggregate of the best record keeping the industry has to offer. From Nielsen Soundscan to Billboard and beyond, these calculations are here to provide important information. And this week is no different. For starters, as projected, 2 Chainz took the...

Lil Kim Calls Nicki Minaj A Stupid Hoe

Lil Kim Calls Nicki Minaj A Stupid Hoe

Feb 16, 2012 | 13,377 Views
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Lil Kim was a guest on Bravo’s talk show Watch What Happens Live and when the host asked Kim about her opinion on Nicki Minaj and her single "Stupid Hoe" this is what she had to say: "If you have to make a song called ‘Stupid Hoe’ then you must be a stupid hoe." As well she was asked by MSNBC's Willie Geist how she felt about Nicki's Grammy performance, to...

A$AP Rocky Wants To

A$AP Rocky Wants To "Change The Sound Of Mainstream"

Jul 15, 2012 | 13,376 Views
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In an interview with Billboard at the 2012 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, A$AP Rocky discussed his diverse fan base.  He’s already made a stir with collaborating with pop singer Lana Del Rey, and he says "I got supporters from all demographics.”  Rocky then talks about the eclectic group of fans you will see at one of his shows.  He claims that his music is aiming...

Young Jeezy Announces CTE/Atlantic Records Imprint, Explains Freddie Gibbs' Exit

Young Jeezy Announces CTE/Atlantic Records Imprint, Explains Freddie Gibbs' Exit

Dec 11, 2012 | 13,375 Views
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Young Jeezy has been in the news lately for making moves up the hip hop corporate ladder, and being implicated in a few beefs.  Earlier today it was confirmed that Freddie Gibbs had parted ways with CTE after signing with Snowman’s label.  Turns out that Jeezy, who is the Sr. Vice President of A&R at Atlantic Records, has moved his CTE label over to Atlantic.  In a...

Man Confesses To Shooting Tupac In 1994

Man Confesses To Shooting Tupac In 1994

Jun 15, 2011 | 13,372 Views
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A man has admitted to shooting rap star Tupac Shakur in 1994 after allegedly being paid $2,500 dollars by James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond inside Manhattan's Quad Studios in November of 1994. Dexter Isaac, a former friend of Rosemond, is an inmate currently serving life in prison for murder, robbery and other offenses.  Isaac came forward Wednesday (June 15th) with the...

Exclusive: Dwyane Wade Interview

Exclusive: Dwyane Wade Interview

Sep 19, 2012 | 13,346 Views
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Many had written off, Dwyane Wade, who was hobbled with a knee injury throughout the 2012 Playoffs, but he was able to persevere and the Miami Heat dispensed of the Oklahoma City Thunder in a surprisingly short five game series to capture the franchise's second NBA Championship.  D-Wade recently shouted out HNHH for continually supporting his charity event for kids,“Wade’s World...

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