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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content We're breaking down Popp Hunna's career and success thus far.
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Deja Goode December 30, 2020 Sports Relive some of the greatest performances in Dunk Contest history.
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Kyle Rooney February 17, 2018 Original Content Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about.
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Alex Zidel March 08, 2021 Reviews Lil Tecca's debut studio album "Virgo World" seeks to establish the 18-year-old New York rapper as a force for many years to come.
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Alex Zidel September 25, 2020 Original Content Here are some of the must-know artists helping to define an underappreciated emo-rap scene.
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Alphonse Pierre June 24, 2018 Original Content Lil Uzi Vert and Maaly Raw are frequent collaborators that have come up together. Here we look at five of their dopest collabs.
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Rose Lilah April 18, 2016 Reviews Kodak Black proves he's a Southern legend in the making on "Lil BIG Pac."
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Patrick Lyons June 16, 2016 Original Content Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts.
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Rose Lilah March 15, 2015 Original Content Following the anniversary of Nas' seminal "Illmatic", we decide to take a look at how all his other albums stack up against it. You can probably guess what makes No. 1, but where do some of his other efforts place?
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Brian Josephs April 22, 2014 Pop Culture Explore Leonardo DiCaprio's journey to a massive net worth in 2023, his iconic roles, savvy investments, and commitment to philanthropy.
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Jake Skudder November 21, 2023 Music Before hitting Europe later this summer, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Mustard ended their North American leg with a wondrous display of balance.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2025 Music Drake’s officially in album rollout mode, but "Iceman" will have to do more than address public fallouts to shift the narrative around his name.
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Aron A. July 09, 2025