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Original Content Aftermath's Most Prolific Year: 2005 With the possibility of an impending Aftermath "takeover", we take a look at the imprint's most hectic and financially lucrative year. By Robert Blair October 26, 2021
Sports The Clippers Collapse: An Exercise In Humility After blowing a 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets, it's clear the Clippers were guilty of celebrating too soon. By Alexander Cole September 19, 2020
Original Content GRIP's World Is One Worth Visiting If Atlanta lyricist GRIP -- the newest member of Shady Records -- isn't already on your radar, you're doing something wrong. By Mitch Findlay December 30, 2021
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Happy Birthday Lil Kim A tribute on the iconic rapper’s 47th birthday. By Taya Coates July 11, 2021
Original Content Kanye West Tweets: A Timeline Of September Twitter Antics 14 years of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" drama has got nothing on Kanye’s September Twitter escapades. By Noor Lobad September 22, 2020
Original Content Who Run The World? 5 Exciting Female Rappers From Around The Globe It's International Women's Day. Celebrate by getting to know five female rappers generating international shockwaves. By Danny Schwartz March 08, 2017
Original Content 15 Music Documentaries & Concert Films Streaming Right Now Keep on rockin' in the stream world. By Michael Kaminsky July 07, 2019
Original Content Miss Info & Laura Stylez Talk On Hot 97's Summer Jam 2014 & More HotNewHipHop sits down with two ladies of the Hot 97 team, Miss Info and Laura Stylez, to discuss the upcoming Summer Jam, "This Is Hot 97" and more. By Rose Lilah May 28, 2014
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Speaks On Rap Music On Trial Bill & YSL Indictment Bobby Shmurda reflects on the justice system using lyrics against rappers, and why the "Rap Music On Trial" bill is necessary across the country. By Aron A. July 11, 2022
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 12th Weekly review of the top sales on the hip hop and R&B charts. By Jon Godfrey August 12, 2012
Original Content Vote: Who Had The Best Verse On The Black Hippy "THat Part" Remix? Cast your vote. By Danny Schwartz July 08, 2016
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020