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Original Content Red Carpet Photos & Important GIFs From The MTV VMAs 2014 We give you the run-down on last night's MTV VMAs through photos and GIFs. By Rose Lilah August 25, 2014
Original Content The Tortoise & The Hare: First Week vs. Longterm Sales HotNewHipHop takes a look at first-week album sales and how the tortoise occasionally beats the hare. By hnhh June 26, 2014
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: October Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart November 01, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: August 10 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 12) Here's what your favorite rap and R&B stars were up to on Instagram this week. By Mike De Leon March 12, 2016
Original Content Top 10: Albums We Can't Wait To Hear This week, we run through the 10 most anticipated albums the rest of the year, not including "Detox". We'll save that for the 2025 version of this list. By hnhh August 11, 2014
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (February 5) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden February 05, 2016
Original Content The Aftermath: Rappers & Artists Dressed Up For Halloween 2013 Check out what various rappers and artists wore for Halloween this year! By Rose Lilah November 01, 2013
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (September 9) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker September 09, 2016
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: September Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart October 01, 2014
Original Content Mixtape Corner: Makonnen, Fetty Wap, Gunplay & Mozzy Collecting the mixtapes and albums you may have missed over the last two weeks. By Trevor Smith June 14, 2017
Original Content On The Come Up: A$AP Ant In this week's edition of On The Come Up, we talk to one of the illest young rappers to come out of the DMV in a minute, A$AP Ant. By hnhh September 03, 2014