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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content Weezy needs to freestyle over these 5 beats on "No Ceilings 2."
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Angus Walker November 02, 2015 Original Content Like it or not, FWA's got some fire bars.
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Nicholas DG July 12, 2015 Original Content All the tweets fit to print.
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Patrick Lyons May 16, 2015 Reviews Jeezy takes it back to the mid-2000s on "Pressure."
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Vince Rick December 22, 2017 Original Content We take a look at Slim Shady's early tunes that you may or may not know, depending on how big of a Stan you are.
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Chris Tart December 18, 2014 Original Content In the wake of the Mike Brown tragedy and so many other instances of police brutality, the hip-hop community has been rallying together to make uplifting street anthems and movements.
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Mike Philson October 01, 2014 Reviews Doctur Dot and Johnny Venus complete their trilogy with "Royalty," a well rounded piece of work that manages to be both grandiose and down-to-earth.
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Richard Bryan February 28, 2018 Original Content A month on from achieving the distinction of "hip-hop's first billionaire', we take a look at the credos and cash-ins that put Hov at the top of the pile.
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Robert Blair July 17, 2019 Original Content In light of MC Ren's claims that rappers need to be aware of their past to qualify as "artists", we take a look at the validity of that statement and see if it holds weight in today's industry.
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Robert Blair June 05, 2019 Original Content If new Kanye West leaks, you have to assume that it'll be the most-viewed song of the week, which is exactly the case with his and Charlie Wilson's "Brothers."
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Patrick Lyons July 08, 2019 Original Content The comic shows that shaped generations.
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Karlton Jahmal June 16, 2019 Original Content This week, 50 Cent's "strap" hit a ten-second cooldown.
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Mitch Findlay January 26, 2019