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Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (July 12) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan July 12, 2014
Original Content Ticket Giveaway: Meet & Greet With DJ Mustard We're giving away five meet & greets with DJ Mustard for his upcoming Brisk Bodega shows. By Rose Lilah July 11, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Yeezy On The Beat, Hoe We continue our list of Top 10s, this time taking on the best Kanye West production. By hnhh July 11, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (July 11) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs July 11, 2014
Original Content "0 To 100" Freestyles: Vote For Your Favorite A lot of rappers went "0 To 100" this year, but whose bars are really on that real shit? By Patrick Lyons July 10, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: July 10 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons July 10, 2014
Original Content Shit Rappers Say (Part 2) Rappers never stop talking shit, and so we bring you our second edition of Shit Rappers Say! By Nikita Rathod July 09, 2014
Original Content Keepin’ It Real: Rhyming Straight To The Mic HotNewHipHop delves into a common hip-hop debate: writing down lyrics versus not writing them down before hitting the booth to record. Some of the greatest MCs of our time, including Jay Z, Kanye West and the late Notorious B.I.G are advocates of the latter. While other greats, like Tech N9ne and Eminem, champion the former method. By Vanessa Oswald July 08, 2014
Original Content Best Hip-Hop Break Up Tracks HNHH takes a moment to reflect on hip-hop's greatest break up singles. By Lloyd Jaffe July 08, 2014
Original Content 15 Classic Hip-Hop Debuts HotNewHipHop takes a look at 15 classic debut albums in the rap game. By Nikita Rathod July 07, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 6 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah July 06, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Rappers Bodied On Their Own Shit Taking a look at rappers who were bested on their own beat. By hnhh July 04, 2014