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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (February 20) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden February 20, 2015
Original Content Remix Fix: Blonde's Remix Of Ne-Yo's "Coming With You" Ne-yo's "Coming With You" gets Euro-housed by UK duo Blonde. By Kayla Lee February 17, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: February 5 Find out who Action Bronson, Cannibal Ox and Big Sean/Drake sampled this week. By Patrick Lyons February 05, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (January 9) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs January 09, 2015
Original Content What's New In Battle Rap (October 28) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden October 29, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Kyle Tracks Check out this super essential list for super-duper rapper, Kyle. By Devon Jefferson July 30, 2017
Original Content Samples Of The Week: September 25 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons September 25, 2014
Original Content The Hottest 7 Songs In The Hottest 7 Cities HotNewHipHop x DJ Service Pack present an infographic detailing the Hottest 7 Songs in the Hottest 7 Cities. By Rose Lilah September 22, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (August 29) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs August 29, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (May 24) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan May 24, 2014
Original Content How Hip-Hop Has Permeated Pop Culture From what was initially a neighbourhood-based cultural practice, Hip-Hop has permeated societal culture in an unprecedented way. Hip-Hop extended it's boundaries before breaking them down entirely to accept any and everyone; gender, economic class and race extinguished as the genre's influence washed over society and in a way, unified a diverse group of people. By Dhruva Balram deleted March 22, 2014
Original Content From Potheads To Oxymorons: 10 Of The Druggiest Rap Albums Find out how Schoolboy Q's "Oxymoron" stacks up against other druggy rap albums. By Patrick Lyons March 03, 2014