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Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Danny Brown Revisiting Danny Brown's mixtape era (2003-2010). By Danny Schwartz August 18, 2016
Society 9 Ways Hip Hop Artists Have Reacted To Recent Violence Here are a few different ways hip hop has reacted to the shocking wave of racially driven killings in the past two weeks. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content 35 More Artists To Follow On Snapchat From Guwop to Lil Dicky to 21 Savage, here are 35 more artists who you need to befriend on Snapchat. By Angus Walker September 12, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential WizKid Tracks Get to know Nigerian wunderkind WizKid. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content 5 Biggest Live Hip Hop Fails When keeping it real goes wrong. By Danny Schwartz July 15, 2016
Original Content Smothered & Covered: 6 Great Moments In Hip Hop X Waffle House History Waffle House is the best. By Danny Schwartz May 18, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Famous Dex Tracks Get to know Rich the Kid disciple Famous Dex. By Danny Schwartz August 08, 2016
Original Content The 5 Best Hooks On Post Malone's "August 26" Here are the best hooks on Post Malone's debut mixtape. By Danny Schwartz May 13, 2016
Reviews Review: The-Dream's "Royalty: The Prequel" EP The-Dream's free EP "Royalty: The Prequel" is a raw and lavish affair. By Glennisha Morgan July 18, 2014
Original Content Biggie Tracks To Commemorate His 43rd Birthday If Biggie was still alive today it would be his 43rd birthday. We've put together a list of some of his best songs to commemorate the birth of one of the greatest rappers that ever lived. So enjoy these tracks and jam out in celebration to the original King of New York. By Vanessa Oswald May 21, 2015
Original Content 5 Hip-Hop Power Struggles HotNewHipHop takes a look at five different hip-hop power struggles, and who eventually came out on top. By Audrey N. April 03, 2014
Reviews Review: Nispey Hussle's "Crenshaw" Does Nipsey prove he’s worth the buzz with this new mixtape, "Crenshaw"? By Perry Simpson October 15, 2013