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Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Big Sean Revisiting a few standouts from Big Sean's mixtape era (2007-2012). By Danny Schwartz December 22, 2016
Original Content On The Come Up: Jacquees We're kicking off a new season of On The Come Up with Jacquees. By Rose Lilah February 15, 2017
Profiles Breakout Producers Of 2016 8 producers who are here to stay. By Danny Schwartz December 21, 2016
TV Screen King Immortal: 10 Times 50 Cent Was Name-Dropped In Film & TV The "Empire" season 2 premiere isn't the only time 50 Cent's been name-dropped on TV. By Patrick Lyons September 25, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Raekwon "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" 'The Purple Tape' turns 20. By Chris Tart August 01, 2015
Original Content Marty McFly Mode: 5 Ways "Back To The Future 2" Predicted Hip Hop Today Happy #BackToTheFutureDay y'all. By Danny Schwartz October 21, 2015
Original Content 10 Lines From Jeremih's "Late Nights" To Use On Tinder A handful of lyrics taken from Jeremih's new album that could double as your Tinder pick-up lines. By Chris Tart December 09, 2015
Original Content Digital Cover Story: Ty Dolla $ign (October/November) HotNewHipHop unveils Ty Dolla $ign's digital cover, as the rapper releases his debut album "Free TC." By Rose Lilah November 13, 2015
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Nov 28-Dec 4) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week By Danny Schwartz December 05, 2015
Original Content Best Freestyles Of 2015 (So Far) We look back at the illest improvised verses of the year so far. By Nicholas DG July 16, 2015
Original Content Get LIVE: 13 Rappers That Are Great In Concert 13 of the best performers in the rap game. By Chris Tart August 21, 2015
Original Content The 7 Most Ridiculous Claims Troy Ave Made During His Breakfast Club Interview Breaking down Troy Ave's wildest statements in his lengthy Breakfast Club interview. By Patrick Lyons June 17, 2015