Features

Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Sports Top 10 NFL Players To Follow On Instagram Current NFL stars who are doing the most on IG. By Kyle Rooney September 08, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 7 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums on the Billboard 200. By Chris Tart September 07, 2016
Original Content Vine Killed The Radio Star: Examining The Platform's Creation Of Rap Phenoms Vine stars are slowly become superstars too. By Nicholas DG May 25, 2015
Original Content In Retrospect: "The Grey Album" 10 Years Later Danger Mouse's definitive remix was more than just a well-done mash-up album. By Brian Josephs March 01, 2014
Original Content #TBT: 10 Killer Death Row Records Cuts We're throwin' it back this Thursday to look at Death Row Records. Let's check out some classic West Coast cuts, along with some tracks that may have been overlooked. By Chris Tart October 02, 2014
Reviews Post Malone & Fetty Wap Prove Their Stardom At Irving Plaza Post & Fetty put on a memorable show that included a surprise appearance from 50 Cent. By Danny Schwartz February 10, 2016
Reviews Classic Rotation: The Roots' "Do You Want More?!!!??!" Looking back at The Roots' sophomore album 21 years later. By Chris Tart January 17, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 21st A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith October 21, 2015
Original Content The Best WWE Inspired Custom Sneakers Heading Into SummerSlam A collection of the greatest WWE customs. By Kyle Rooney August 19, 2016
Original Content Game Changers: RZA Edition <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: center;"><strong>Game Changers is an HNHH feature that profiles artists who've left a strong mark on hip hop. Whether it be through creativity, influence, exposure or simply good timing, they've brought something to rap music that the game just wouldn't be the same without. This week, we've chosen to profile an inarguable game changer: RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan.</strong></span></p> <p><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/resUyjKmOj0" width="620" height="337" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p> By hnhh February 20, 2013
Original Content Classic Rotation: MF Doom & Madlib's "Madvillainy" 10 Years Later Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today we take a look at MF Doom & Madlib's classic album, "Madvillainy", which dropped ten years ago, on March 23rd 2004. By TWL March 23, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne "Like A Man" Debuts New Weezy tops the chart this week. By Patrick Lyons August 14, 2017