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Original Content #TBT: Bad Boy Records' Early Hits Bad Boy Records has had an insane run of success over the past 21 years. Nowadays they put out releases from the likes of French Montana and Janelle Monáe, but before that they put out some of the most influential hip-hop records ever made. By Chris Tart October 16, 2014 141 Views
Original Content A History Of RnBeef We take stroll down memory lane, recalling the worst of beef in R&B. By hnhh October 16, 2014 117 Views
Original Content Samples Of The Week: October 16 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons October 16, 2014 83 Views
Original Content 10 Must-Hear Danny Brown Remixes From hopping on a Vampire Weekend track to getting a revamp from Kaytranada, you have to hear these 10 Danny Brown remixes. By Chris Tart October 15, 2014 16.0K Views
Original Content On The Come Up: Vinny Cha$e For this week's On The Come Up, we head to Harlem to learn about Vinny Cha$e, the former cameraman who climbed his way to a multimillion dollar rap deal. By hnhh October 15, 2014 149 Views
Original Content Ladies Night: Female Solidarity In Hip-Hop Off the heels of an "I Wanna Be Down" reunion performance at the 2014 BET Hip-Hop Awards, could there be another girls anthem in the making? By Eboni M. October 15, 2014 192 Views
Original Content Jahlil Beats Lists His Top 10 Producers Of All Time Jahlil Beats breaks down his Top 10 producers of all time for HotNewHipHop. By Rose Lilah October 14, 2014 21.2K Views
Original Content Crew Love: Visionary Music Group With the release of Logic's debut album, "Under Pressure," just a week away, we've profiled him and every other signee of Visionary Music Group. By Patrick Lyons October 14, 2014 108 Views
Original Content Top 10: Singles Off Highly Anticipated Albums In this week's Top 10, we tackle the singles released so far from highly anticipated albums, also known as appetizers. By hnhh October 14, 2014 106 Views
Original Content Remix Fix: Grandtheft's Remix Of T.I.'s "No Mediocre" Today we highlight Grandtheft's recent twerk mix of Tip's "No Mediocre" single with Iggy Azalea. By Mike De Leon October 14, 2014 2.2K Views
Original Content Let The Beat Drop: Hottest BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers With the BET Hip-Hop Awards airing tomorrow, we list the illest cyphers since the show's beginning. By Eboni M. October 13, 2014 210 Views
Original Content The 10 Hottest Freestyles On Tim Westwood TV Rounding up the best freestyle sessions hosted by British radio legend Tim Westwood By Angus Walker October 12, 2014 471 Views