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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 7 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums on the Billboard 200. By Chris Tart September 07, 2016
Original Content Introducing FIRE EMOJI: The Spotify Playlist Subscribe to HNHH's new Spotify playlist "FIRE EMOJI: The Hottest Hip Hop Songs Right Now." By Danny Schwartz June 03, 2016
Society The Best Mannequin Challenge Videos The #MannequinChallenge is the newest viral sensation to sweep the internet. By Danny Schwartz November 07, 2016
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
Original Content 18 Years Later: Rappers Reflect On Tupac's Impact 18 years on from his premature death, HNHH takes a look at how Tupac Shakur has made his mark on various hip-hop artists. By Nikita Rathod September 13, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Hottest Songs You May Have Missed This Summer In this week's Top 10, we countdown the hottest songs this summer that were just under the radar and might have slipped through the cracks of your playlist. By hnhh September 08, 2014
Original Content On The Come Up: Nikko Lafre Our latest edition of On The Come Up features Nikko Lafre, one of Minneapolis, Minnesota's most promising young voices. By hnhh September 10, 2014
Original Content On The Come Up: QuESt In our 3rd installment of the recently resurrected On The Come Up series, we profile Visionary Music Group's own QuESt, straight out of Miami and about to drop the biggest project in his young career. By hnhh July 30, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Dual Threats We continue our Top 10 series by counting down the best beat-making rappers...or rapping beat makers. By hnhh July 14, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 22 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 22, 2014
Original Content Yes Yes: Slum Village Talks New Music, Doughnuts & J. Dilla T3 and Young RJ of Slum Village discuss their upcoming album, food, wrestling, J. Dilla, and more exclusively with HotNewHipHop. By Layne Weiss March 14, 2014
Original Content The Hip-Hop Kingdom: Can A Queen Take The Throne? A reminder of how far female MCs have come and what it will take for them to be acknowledged in today's Hip Hop Kingdom. By Corvaya Jefrries April 16, 2014