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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (May 1) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah May 01, 2015
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: April Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart May 01, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (March 20) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden March 20, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: January 12- Jan. 20 A selection of tracks from the top of our charts. By Alex Galbraith January 20, 2015
Original Content Near Extinction: The Platinum Hip-Hop Album Is the platinum album in hip-hop long gone, or will it make a return in 2015? By hnhh December 31, 2014
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (November 28) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 28, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Instagram Recap (Nov. 22) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan November 22, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: Big L's "Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous" "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release.Today we take a look at Big L's debut album, "Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous", which dropped nineteen years ago on March 28, 1995. By Corvaya Jefrries March 28, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: February 13 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons February 13, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: January 5 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah January 05, 2014
Original Content Breakthrough Artists Of 2013 HNHH presents a comprehensive list of 14 artists who took their respective careers to the next level in 2013. By hnhh December 28, 2013
Original Content Hottest Of 2013: What To Expect From HNHH's Year-End Lists Take a look at when and what to expect in the forthcoming month from HotNewHipHop as we round up the Hottest Of 2013. By Rose Lilah December 04, 2013