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Original Content The Hip-Hop Lover's Guide To This Year's Music Festivals HotNewHipHop presents a hip-hop lover's guide to the music festivals going down in the coming months. Check out what you're in for. By Michele Daniels April 30, 2014
Original Content Samples Of The Week: April 3 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons April 03, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: December 14- December 20 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah December 21, 2013
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: June 30 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah June 30, 2013
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, BRS Kash, Young Dolph, & More The latest update of our Staff Picks playlist features new music from Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, BRS Kash, Young Dolph, Wale, Pnb Rock, Tee Grizzley, and many more. By Alex Zidel January 25, 2021
Original Content Rapsody Vs. Marlanna: On Letting Fans In & Helping New Artists With "The Royal Sessions" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rapsody has partnered with Crown Royal Apple for "The Royal Sessions" where emerging artists are able to showcase their talents. She spoke with us about her role as "The Royal Sessions" master of ceremonies, told us advice she has for budding artists, and shared why creatives shouldn't be afraid to slide into their favorite artists DMs for advice. By Erika Marie May 21, 2020
Sneakers Ten Best NBA All-Star Weekend Sneakers Of All Time All-Star weekend always provides us with some incredible shoes. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2020
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 19 Our weekly overview of hip-hop and r'n'b album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart October 19, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 14 Travis Scott scores his first #1 album. By Chris Tart September 14, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 6 Our weekly look at hip-hop and r'n'b album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart July 06, 2016
Original Content How To Age Gracefully In Hip Hop Youth is wasted on the young. By Luke Hinz July 11, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: DaBaby, J. Cole, Polo G, & More Hit A Strike Ameer Vann, Young M.A, Tee Grizzley and others all make appearances. By Alex Zidel September 25, 2019