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Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 17 Recap: Karlie Redd's Lie Detector Test Results Are In In this week's "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" episode, Young Joc fights for Kendra, Karlie reveals the results of the lie-detector test, Rasheeda launches her mother-daughter event and more... By Aida C. July 09, 2019
Original Content Tommie Lee Shares Her Truth: "Booster" Mom, "Alcoholic" Claims, Single Life & Staying Strong (Exclusive) EXCLUSIVE: Tommie Lee, the "Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta" reality TV star who is currently behind bars, speaks with HNHH over the phone. By Erika Marie April 16, 2019
Original Content "Big L, Rest In Peace:" A Celebration Of Harlem-Bred Excellence February 15th is the day we celebrate the life of Harlem's pound-for-pound King. By Devin Ch February 15, 2019
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 29 Drake's "More Life" dominates the charts. By Chris Tart March 29, 2017
Original Content The Evolution Of Trap Wiz We examine how strains of trap music began trickling into Wiz Khalifa's chill stoner tracks. By Patrick Lyons November 09, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Ol' Dirty Bastard's "Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" Ol' Dirty Bastard's "Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" Gets the 'Classic Rotation' Treatment By Chris Tart March 28, 2015
Original Content YNW Melly's New Album "Just A Matter Of Slime": Everything We Know "Just A Matter Of Slime" will be YNW Melly’s second full-length release since his arrest. By Joe Abrams August 11, 2021
Original Content Every Rap Single To Go #1 On The Hot 100 Looking back at the rap singles that made it to the top of music's biggest chart. By Trevor Smith April 21, 2016
Original Content TV Shows You Should Watch If You're A Hip-Hop Fan HotNewHipHop looks at TV shows you must watch if you call yourself a hip-hop fan. By Layne Weiss September 16, 2014
Original Content Top Beefs Of 2013 HNHH gives you an overview of the biggest hip-hop beefs of the year 2013. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 16, 2013
Original Content The Art Of The Dark Banger "Horrorcore" is often considered a niche art-form, yet many mainstream producers have gladly drawn from the macabre. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Up And Coming Female Rappers A comprehensive preview of the next generation of female Rap superstars. By Devon Jefferson May 20, 2018