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Sneakers Ranking The 10 Most Polarizing Air Jordan 1 Colorways Ever From "Patent Bred" to "Shattered Backboard 3.0", these are the 10 most divisive Air Jordan 1 colorways that split the sneaker community. By Ben Atkinson January 04, 2026
Original Content Hip Hop Snubs Have Always Been Grammy Culture With the Grammys coming up, we’re looking back at the Hip Hop snubs that still raise questions about who gets recognized & who gets left out. By Erika Marie January 20, 2026
Music Hottest Rap Albums & Songs Of April 2025 Once again, HotNewHipHop is counting down the hottest rap albums & songs, although this time, we are looking at April of 2025. By HNHH Staff May 06, 2025
Sneakers Steph Curry's Top 5 On-Court Sneakers With Steph Curry's split from Under Armour looking, we took a look back at his top 5 sneakers he wore on the basketball court. By Ben Atkinson December 19, 2025
Music 21 Savage Is The Most Honest Rapper In Drake’s Corner 21 Savage may not be an elder statesman by age, but his measured honesty during Drake’s feud with Kendrick Lamar revealed a maturity few in rap are willing to practice. By Aron A. December 19, 2025
Relationships Sean "Diddy" Combs & Misa Hylton's Relationship Timeline As allegations against Diddy grow, Misa Hylton’s name keeps coming up. Here’s what we know about their history, from the ’90s to now. By Erika Marie December 10, 2025
Music Everyone Who Appears in "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" From former employees to accusers, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" provides deeper insight into Diddy's career. By Aron A. December 06, 2025
TV Diddy Documentaries To Revisit After Watching "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" These recent documentaries on Sean "Diddy" Combs" show how the music industry protected one of its biggest stars. By Erika Marie December 02, 2025
Sneakers The Top 8 “Royal” Air Jordans Of All-Time A look at the top 8 "Royal" Air Jordans that shaped different years of Jordan history without relying on hype. By Ben Atkinson November 30, 2025
Sneakers The Top 8 "Chicago" Air Jordans Of All-Time We took a look back at the greatest Air Jordans to ever be released in the iconic and classic "Chicago" colorway. By Ben Atkinson November 25, 2025
Politics Sonya Massey Fatally Shot By Police On Bodycam: What We Know So Far Meek Mill, Solange, Nick Young, and more have expressed their outrage after body cam footage of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released. By Axl Banks July 24, 2024
Music Mike Shabb Talks Earl Sweatshirt Collab, Nicholas Craven Partnership & “Sewaside III” Mike Shabb began making waves after producing "Switches On Everything" for Westside Gunn but his latest project, "Sewaside III" is a brilliant display of his creative prowess as both as MC and producer. We caught up with Mike Shabb to discuss his latest project, Earl Sweatshirt, Joe Budden and Kevin Durant co-signs, and his creative partnership with Nicholas Craven. By Aron A. July 15, 2024