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Original Content Ladies Night: Female Solidarity In Hip-Hop Off the heels of an "I Wanna Be Down" reunion performance at the 2014 BET Hip-Hop Awards, could there be another girls anthem in the making? By Eboni M. October 15, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: December 5 - December 11 YG and Lil Wayne's surprise collab rockets up our Top Tracks list this week. By Patrick Lyons December 12, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 20 A weekly rundown of the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart July 20, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: May 8 - May 14 It's a toss-up between Bryson Tiller and Young Thug for the MVP of this week's edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons May 15, 2017
Original Content Quiz: Which Snoop Are You? Take the quiz to find out which version of Snoop you are. By Rose Lilah May 05, 2015
Original Content Who's Bringing New York Back First? HotNewHipHop takes a look at talented rappers who are looking to bring back New York rap to its finest days. By Nikita Rathod August 21, 2014
Original Content In The A: The Changing Faces Of Atlanta Hip-Hop We take a brief look at Atlanta's affinity with hip-hop, and how the music has evolved over the years. By Matt Aceto October 21, 2013
Original Content 10 Best Rappers Who Act HNHH finds the ten best rappers-turned-actors. By Jon Godfrey September 28, 2012
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: March 30 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah March 30, 2014
Original Content Summer Jam 2014 Recap HNHH was on the scene at Hot 97's annual Summer Jam yesterday to see performances by Iggy Azalea, Chinx, Childish Gambino, Jhene Aiko, Troy Ave, Action Bronson, Wiz Khalifa, The Roots, Trey Songz, Nas, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj and DJ Mustard, plus plenty of special guests. Now we've got photos and a recap of the event for you. By Patrick Lyons June 02, 2014
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: March Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart April 01, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 16 Our weekly breakdown of hip-hop and r'n'b album sales and chart performance. By Chris Tart November 16, 2016