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Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: November 8-14 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of material that drops. By hnhh November 15, 2013 170 Views
Original Content Tech N9ne Says He Wants To Work With Eminem & Get Beats From Kanye West Tech N9ne talks to HotNewHipHop about wanting to work with Eminem & Kanye West. By Rose Lilah November 14, 2013 2.4K Views
Original Content Most Creative Busta Rhymes Music Videos A tribute to the creativity in Busta Rhymes' many music videos. By Mike De Leon November 14, 2013 2.3K Views
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Eminem's "The Marshall Mathers LP 2" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Eminem's "Marshall Mathers LP 2." By Trevor Smith November 13, 2013 2.9K Views
Original Content 10 Albums That Should've Happened HotNewHipHop follows up "Albums That Need To Happen" by breaking down 10 albums that should have happened but, for whatever reason, did not. From Lil Kim and Foxy Brown's "Thelma & Louise," to Lil Wayne and Juelz Santana's "I Can't Feel My Face," and more. By Chris Richburg November 12, 2013 509 Views
Original Content Lecrae Says He'd Love To See More Substance In Hip Hop And Responds To Critics Breaking new ground as a Hip Hop artist in the mainstream, HotNewHipHop chopped it up with Lecrae to find out just what makes him stand out in today's rap culture. In an era where records sales are hard to come by, Lecrae shares his thoughts on success, substance, his collaborations and his critics. By Jen DeLeon November 12, 2013 1.9K Views
Reviews Review: Eminem's "Marshall Mathers LP 2" The Marshall Mathers LP 2 is the sober Eminem’s strongest project to date, and though it’ll inevitably be compared to his previous works, it’s a radically different direction for the Detroit emcee. Eminem has definitely aged and matured, but the question remains: has his maturity caused him succumb to the mainstream instead of shaping it to suit his needs? By Dhruva Balram deleted November 11, 2013 2.1K Views
Original Content Yeezus Ticket Giveaway: See Kanye West And Kendrick Lamar [Update: New Show Dates] HNHH is giving away 3 Pairs of tickets to see Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar on the Yeezus Tour! Choose the city where you want to attend and make sure to enter below for a chance to win! [Update: Tickets are still unclaimed for the LA show. Check the Twitter link below and win LA tickets today!] By hnhh November 11, 2013 37.3K Views
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 10 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 10, 2013 170 Views
Original Content Underrated Audio: November 2 - November 8 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 09, 2013 86 Views
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: November 1-7 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of material that drops. By hnhh November 08, 2013 680 Views
Reviews Review: Action Bronson & Party Supplies' "Blue Chips 2" Just a few months after dropping his major label debut with the "Saaab Stories" EP, Action Bronson reunites with producer Party Supplies to entertain fans with the sequel to their lauded "Blue Chips" mixtape. By Iva Anthony November 08, 2013 1440 Views