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Original Content MTV VMAs: Top Hip-Hop Moments The Best VMA Performances from the Hip-Hop Community By Nicholas DG August 30, 2015
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Nov 14-20) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz November 21, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 10 Kendrick Lamar tops the charts for third consecutive week. By Chris Tart May 10, 2017
Original Content 10 Anti-Authority Rap Songs For Inauguration Day We dig back into 25+ years of political hip hop to bring you ten tracks that question America's authority on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration. By Patrick Lyons January 19, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: Nav & Lil Uzi Vert "Wanted You" Debuts At #1 Nav and Lil Uzi Vert's second collab, "Wanted You," tops our chart this week. By Patrick Lyons November 13, 2017
Sneakers 10 Most Overpriced Sneakers Sneakers that aren't worth their price tag, no matter the circumstance. By Willie T. Plaza January 08, 2018
Original Content Digital Cover Story: Curren$y (July/August) HotNewHipHop reveals the star of the July/August digital cover, Curren$y the Hot Spitta. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 1st A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith August 02, 2015
Original Content Kanye West's 5 Most Noteworthy Interviews Ahead of Kanye West's second Zane Lowe interview tomorrow, look back on his five most passionate, unforgettable interviews. By Patrick Lyons February 25, 2015
Reviews Review: Curren$y "Pilot Talk III" The third installment of the Pilot Talk series, reviewed. By Chris Tart April 10, 2015
Original Content Young Thug's Most Controversial Moves Why Young Thug is currently the most divisive rapper in the world. By Patrick Lyons April 08, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Bishop Nehru Tracks Bishop Nehru is a young MC with a lot of promise. Let's look in to his essential tracks, featuring collabs with MF Doom, Madlib, Disclosure and Flight Facilities, amongst others. By Chris Tart January 02, 2015