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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (August 21) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden August 21, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: May 8 to May 15 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. The hottest tweets this week offer advice to men on how to get respect, discuss the best smelling man alive, and man-scaping. By Rose Lilah May 17, 2012
Original Content Top 10: Fall Mixtapes We count down the best mixtapes of the Fall so far for today's Top 10. By hnhh November 03, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (November 20) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 20, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week - February 02 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 02, 2013
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks (June 2) Staff picks this week: Curren$y, Jay Prince, Styles P, & more. By Danny Schwartz June 02, 2017
Original Content Underrated Audio: Feb. 20- 26 <p>Peep a selection of music you may have slept-on, hopefully not on purpose.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>GLC- Angry Birds</strong></p> <p><iframe width="442" height="52" style="width:442px;height:52px;border-width:0;" src="http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/glc-angry-birds-prod-by-dj-ayres-embedsong.711794.html"></iframe></p> <p>This is off GLC's latest effort, “Fellowship & Congregate,” and if this is indicative of what that EP will sound like, it sounds good to me.</p> <p><strong>Fas Action- This Is Me Feat. SchoolBoy Q</strong></p> By Rose Lilah February 27, 2012
Original Content The Oscars 2014: Hip-Hop Reacts To Lupita's Win, Pharrell's Loss & More A quick recap of what hip-hop artists had to say about last night's Oscars. By Rose Lilah March 03, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: May 28-June 3 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 05, 2012
Original Content 140 Bars: Tweets Of The Week (June 13 - 19) Here are the week's best tweets. By Patrick Lyons June 19, 2015
Original Content 5 Times The Grammys Got 'Best Rap Album' Right As we gear up for the Grammys, let's take a look at 5 times they got 'Best Rap Album' right. By Chris Tart February 06, 2015
Original Content HNHH's Most Anticipated Summer Albums The first quarter of the year passed with barely a recognizable album drop but with Kid Cudi and Ghostface Killah releasing albums on the same day, HNHH decided to look at the Most Anticipated Albums of the Summer. By Dhruva Balram deleted April 22, 2013