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Reviews Yeat - "AfterLyfe" Album Review Yeat's oddball cloud rap isn't engaging enough to justify the 1-hour runtime, but is undeniably exhilarating in small doses on 'Afterlyfe." By Caleb Hardy February 27, 2023
Original Content Rise & Grind: KenTheMan Details Origins Of Her Name & Talks Working With PornHub Houston rapper KenTheMan joins us for the latest edition of "Rise & Grind," in which she discusses her latest EP, her partnership with Asylum Records, the story behind her stage name, and more. By Joshua Robinson October 18, 2021
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Big Pun's "Twinz" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Big Pun's opening verse on "Twinz" proved that one deftly delivered bar can be immortalized in rap history. By Mitch Findlay January 27, 2021
Original Content JELEEL! Reveals His Love For DMX, Talks Rhode Island Origins & More In "On The Come Up" JELEEL! joins HotNewHipHop for the latest episode of "On The Come Up" where he details his musical influences and how he is one of few rappers from Rhode Island. By Alexander Cole December 08, 2022
Original Content Belly Reveals His Post-Rap Retirement Plans After Next Two Albums EXCLUSIVE: Belly explains his decision to step back from the music industry after his next two albums and what he has planned next. By Aron A. May 23, 2023
Original Content Nas & Damian Marley's "Distant Relatives" Turns 13 A collaboration between legends in their respectives genres, Nas and Damian Marley's "Distant Relatives" hits another anniversary. By Wyatt Westlake May 21, 2023
Original Content Diddy "Verzuz" Jermaine Dupri: 10 Must-Hear Songs The Bad Boy and So So Def Verzuz is finally happening. But, what songs are we going to hear? By Brandon Simmons May 15, 2023
Original Content Chance The Rapper Projects: His Solo Work, Ranked Chance The Rapper is one of the most unique artists in Hip-Hop. Here's a look at his solo releases. By Josh Megson April 20, 2023
Pop Culture The Impact of Social Media on Celebrity Culture Learn more about how celebrities have an impact on our culture, through social media and otherwise. How has our culture changed? Is it for the better or for worse? By Gale Love April 18, 2023
Original Content SleazyWorld Go On His Breakout Year, "Sleazy Flow" Success & Lil Baby & Offset Relationships SleazyWorld Go is just warming up. The "Sleazy Flow" rapper HNHH to discuss his breakout year, relationship with Tech N9ne, and leaving behind a legacy like Juice WRLD. By Aron A. December 23, 2022
Music Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Countdown: Year 4 1976 Explore the evolution of Hip Hop in 1976, a pivotal year marked by innovative music, the birth of breakdancing, and emerging fashion trends. By Jake Skudder June 11, 2023
TV Tommie Lee Net Worth 2023: A Sneak Peek Into Her Fortune Discover Tommie Lee's net worth in 2023, her wealth sources including TV appearances, entrepreneurship, and music. By Jake Skudder June 05, 2023