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Original Content Can Hip-Hop Stop The Violence In Chicago? Over Memorial Day weekend Chance The Rapper started the #SaveChicago campaign to curb violence in the "Windy City." With more meaningful new artists coming from that region than ever before, can there be a unified movement for peace in the streets of "Chiraq?" By Jake Rohn July 16, 2014
Original Content 6 New Artists You Should Hear We're back with another round of new music discovery. Check out these six artists. By Rose Lilah October 30, 2021
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 17 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 17, 2014
Original Content Debate: Was Total Slaughter Bad For Battle Rap? Many fans seem to think so, but this isn’t the first time the mainstream and underground mixed, and it won’t be the last. By Perry Simpson July 29, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: May 11 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah May 11, 2014
Original Content Stalking SXSW: Instagram Photo Recap (Part 3) A look at SXSW through the eyes of Instagram. By Mike De Leon March 14, 2014
Original Content Ridiculous Rap Names A list of some of the most ridiculous rap names in the game. By William Cannon February 16, 2014
Original Content Crew Love: Pro Era Get familiar with Pro Era's many members in this week's "Crew Love," where we break down a different crew every other week. By Patrick Lyons February 17, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: December 28- January 3 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 04, 2014
Original Content HotNewHipHop's Top Trolls Of 2013 HotNewHipHop takes a look at who has been trolling the site the best in 2013. By Rose Lilah January 01, 2014
Original Content Top News Stories Of 2013 From Miley to Gucci to Jay and Kendrick, we have you covered with the biggest news stories of 2013. By Chris Richburg December 24, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: December 8 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah December 08, 2013