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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 talk with the Florida transplant by way of Chicago, Sir Michael Rocks, about his newest album "BANCO", animals, The Cool Kids, and experimenting with his sound, among other things.
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Rose Lilah August 25, 2014 Original Content HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week.
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Rose Lilah August 16, 2014 Original Content A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop.
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Brian Josephs August 01, 2014 Original Content We take a look at 20 random selfies taken by some of your favorite rappers!
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Nikita Rathod July 30, 2014 Original Content We resurrect our On The Come Up series and continue the "Dual Threat" trend with one of hip hop's most talented up-and-coming rapper/producers, Jigz the Flyer.
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hnhh July 16, 2014 Original Content A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples.
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Patrick Lyons July 03, 2014 Original Content HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week.
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Rose Lilah June 07, 2014 Original Content The history of rap/hip-hop and rock collaborations goes way back to Run DMC's "Walk This Way" featuring Aerosmith released in 1986. Artists from these two music genres have come together over the years to create some pretty killer tracks. However, while some of these team efforts seemed like a good idea, not all of them produced stellar results.
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Vanessa Oswald May 30, 2014 Original Content HNHH presents a recent history of social media fails in hip-hop.
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Michele Daniels May 19, 2014 Original Content Tattoos have become a pretty popular trend among adolescents and adults in today’s culture, especially within the rap and hip-hop community. However, not everyone is capable of picking an aesthetically pleasing tattoo.
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Vanessa Oswald June 12, 2014 Original Content HNHH gives you 25 mean professional wrestling references in hip hop!
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Nikita Rathod March 30, 2014 Original Content Not all samples come from old funk and R&B records. Here are some peculiar sampling choices that have been made over the years.
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Patrick Lyons March 26, 2014
Original Content Shooting The Shit With Sir Michael Rocks We talk with the Florida transplant by way of Chicago, Sir Michael Rocks, about his newest album "BANCO", animals, The Cool Kids, and experimenting with his sound, among other things.
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Rose Lilah 
Original Content Underrated Audio: August 9 – August 15 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week.
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Rose Lilah 
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Aug. 1) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop.
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Brian Josephs 
Original Content 20 Rap Selfies We take a look at 20 random selfies taken by some of your favorite rappers!
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Nikita Rathod 
Original Content On the Come Up: Jigz the Flyer We resurrect our On The Come Up series and continue the "Dual Threat" trend with one of hip hop's most talented up-and-coming rapper/producers, Jigz the Flyer.
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hnhh 
Original Content Samples Of The Week: July 3rd A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples.
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Patrick Lyons 
Original Content Underrated Audio: May 31- June 6 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week.
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Rose Lilah 
Original Content A History Of Top Rap/Rock Collaborations The history of rap/hip-hop and rock collaborations goes way back to Run DMC's "Walk This Way" featuring Aerosmith released in 1986. Artists from these two music genres have come together over the years to create some pretty killer tracks. However, while some of these team efforts seemed like a good idea, not all of them produced stellar results.
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Vanessa Oswald 
Original Content 10 Social Media Fails In Hip-Hop HNHH presents a recent history of social media fails in hip-hop.
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Michele Daniels 
Original Content Worst Hip-Hop Tattoos Tattoos have become a pretty popular trend among adolescents and adults in today’s culture, especially within the rap and hip-hop community. However, not everyone is capable of picking an aesthetically pleasing tattoo.
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Vanessa Oswald 
Original Content 25 Professional Wrestling References in Hip Hop HNHH gives you 25 mean professional wrestling references in hip hop!
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Nikita Rathod 
Original Content Damn Son, Where'd You Find This: 10 Unexpected Samples In Hip-Hop Not all samples come from old funk and R&B records. Here are some peculiar sampling choices that have been made over the years.
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Patrick Lyons 