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Music Ladies First: Queen Naija Talks "After The Butterflies," Rough Patches, & Finding Joy In Herself EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Queen Naiija is back with her incredible new mixtape, "After the Butterflies." Queen sat down with us to talk about her putting her relationship in her music, becoming comfortable in her solitude, her fire collaborations, and why she's always been a "regular-degular-schmegular girl." By Erika Marie November 28, 2023
Music What Is 21 Savage's Best-Selling Album? We look at how 21 Savage's No. 1 album found success by showcasing him in a new light and expanded his audience. By Paul Barnes October 27, 2023
Pop Culture How Much Does Amouranth Make A Month? Here is Amouranth's digital journey, her diversified income streams, and monthly earnings. Dive into the world of a top internet personality. By Jake Skudder August 09, 2023
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (April 8) HNHH staff compiles their favorite songs weekly into a playlist. By Rose Lilah April 08, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (September 26) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs September 29, 2014
Original Content 18 Years Later: Rappers Reflect On Tupac's Impact 18 years on from his premature death, HNHH takes a look at how Tupac Shakur has made his mark on various hip-hop artists. By Nikita Rathod September 13, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: August 24 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 24, 2014
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 2: The Evolution Of A Rap Collaboration Looking back, collaborations seemed to be more authentic as rappers gathered in the studio to vibe and create a certified masterpiece. With the impact of the internet and social media, the thought of an actual collabo seems a distant memory as artists exchange verses via e-mail and never meet up until it's time to shoot the video or perform live. With this, has the vibe of a true collaboration fallen off? Are there any artists and beatmakers that actually show up and work face-to-face to craft a tune completely from scratch? By Chris Richburg May 29, 2014
Original Content Damn Son, Where'd You Find This: 10 Unexpected Samples In Hip-Hop Not all samples come from old funk and R&B records. Here are some peculiar sampling choices that have been made over the years. By Patrick Lyons March 26, 2014
Original Content A Hip-Hop Head Holiday Gift Guide HotNewHipHop makes your Christmas shopping a little easier, with a list of suggestions. By Rose Lilah December 09, 2013
TV Robyn Dixon Net Worth 2023: What Is The "RHOP" Star Worth? Explore Robyn Dixon's journey from Baltimore to "RHOP" fame and discover the factors contributing to her impressive net worth in 2023. By Jake Skudder September 01, 2023
Pop Culture Kevin Costner Net Worth 2023: What Is The Movie Star Worth? Explore Kevin Costner and his journey in Hollywood, his career highlights, and the factors contributing to his impressive net worth in 2023. By Jake Skudder September 05, 2023