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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. Profiles Kirk Knight, Pro Era's go-to beatman, discusses the rise of his Brooklyn crew, balancing rapping and producing, and his decision to make an instrumental album after last year's "Late Knight Special."
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Angus Walker October 07, 2016 Music The rising star is aiming to top the Billboard Hot 100 with his viral hit!
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Demi Phillips May 07, 2024 Sneakers A decade of bold retros, game-changing releases, and cultural snapshots: these are the 15 Air Jordan colorways that defined the 2000s.
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Ben Atkinson September 11, 2025 Music Get to know Al B Sure's three children.
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Axl Banks April 03, 2024 Profiles The Evanston vocalist and producer discusses the historical significance of "Nat Love" and falling in love with rap through "Jesus Walks."
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Trevor Smith July 26, 2016 Original Content Exploring the perceived duality in the burgeoning r'n'b star, Summer Walker.
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Milca P. October 23, 2019 Original Content Here are eight essential G Herbo & Southside tracks you need to check out before the duo drops "Swervo".
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Narsimha Chintaluri July 26, 2018 Reviews "I Died For This!?," Grip's Shady Records debut, is an impressive concept album that makes great artistic choices and offers plenty of thought-provoking sentiments.
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Joshua Robinson September 03, 2021 Reviews The new Hellboy misses the mark in every way.
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Jibril Yassin April 15, 2019 Music Rappers from Queens have cemented their legacies in the rap game over the years. We're taking a look at a few of the city's biggest stars.
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Paul Barnes August 16, 2023 Original Content A guide to the upcoming Festival Season.
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Vince Rick April 04, 2019 Original Content Kodak Black's "Expeditiously," a response to T.I., gets three times the views of its closest competitor in this week's Top Tracks.
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Patrick Lyons April 22, 2019
Profiles Behind The Beat: Kirk Knight Kirk Knight, Pro Era's go-to beatman, discusses the rise of his Brooklyn crew, balancing rapping and producing, and his decision to make an instrumental album after last year's "Late Knight Special."
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Angus Walker 
Sneakers Ranking The Top 15 Air Jordan Colorways Of The 2000s A decade of bold retros, game-changing releases, and cultural snapshots: these are the 15 Air Jordan colorways that defined the 2000s.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music How Many Kids Does Al B. Sure Have? Get to know Al B Sure's three children.
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Axl Banks 
Profiles Meet Kweku Collins, The Songwriter Exploring Rap’s Fluidity The Evanston vocalist and producer discusses the historical significance of "Nat Love" and falling in love with rap through "Jesus Walks."
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Trevor Smith 
Original Content Summer Walker & The New R&B Archetype Exploring the perceived duality in the burgeoning r'n'b star, Summer Walker.
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Milca P. 
Original Content G Herbo & Southside: Eight Essential Tracks Here are eight essential G Herbo & Southside tracks you need to check out before the duo drops "Swervo".
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Narsimha Chintaluri 
Reviews Grip "I Died For This!?" Review "I Died For This!?," Grip's Shady Records debut, is an impressive concept album that makes great artistic choices and offers plenty of thought-provoking sentiments.
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Joshua Robinson 
Reviews The New "Hellboy" Is A Bloody Mess: Review The new Hellboy misses the mark in every way.
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Jibril Yassin 
Music 11 Rappers From Queens That Helped Define Hip Hop Rappers from Queens have cemented their legacies in the rap game over the years. We're taking a look at a few of the city's biggest stars.
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Paul Barnes 
Original Content Festival Season 2019: A Guide A guide to the upcoming Festival Season.
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Vince Rick 
Original Content Top Tracks: Kodak Black's "Expeditiously" Wallops The Competition Kodak Black's "Expeditiously," a response to T.I., gets three times the views of its closest competitor in this week's Top Tracks.
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Patrick Lyons 