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Songs #TBT: The Roots We look through the diverse catalog of The Roots for Throwback Thursday. By Chris Tart March 26, 2015
Original Content Where Is Frank Ocean? Tracking His Movements Since "Channel Orange" Tracing Frank Ocean's steps since he released "Channel Orange" in 2012. By Danny Schwartz August 04, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Dec. 13) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs December 19, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: July 7-13 A selection of the biggest tracks from July 7th to 13th. By Trevor Smith July 15, 2014
Reviews Review: Mac Miller's "Faces" Mac Miller continues to grow by leaps-and-bounds on "Faces" mixtape. By Lloyd Jaffe May 13, 2014
Reviews Review: Wu-Tang Clan's "A Better Tomorrow" Wu-Tang Clan released "A Better Tomorrow," the proper follow-up to 2007's "8 Diagrams." While new Wu-Tang material is definitely a cause for celebration, the album may fall short of expectations. By Chris Tart December 05, 2014
Original Content Remix Fix: Chi Duly Remixes ILoveMakonnen "Tuesday" With Drake New York Producer and DJ, Chi Duly, makes his HotNewHipHop debut with a half-electro half-trap remix of "Club Goin Up On A Tuesday" By Kayla Lee October 07, 2014
Original Content A Recent History Of The Post-Prison Comeback Track Inspired by Gucci's "First Day Out Tha Feds," here's a round-up of all the major post-prison comeback tracks that have been dropped over the past several years. By Angus Walker May 27, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (April 30) Everyone got a Jay Z selfie this week. By Mike De Leon April 30, 2016
Original Content Festival Season 2019: A Guide A guide to the upcoming Festival Season. By Vince Rick April 04, 2019
Original Content Amir Obe's Musical Evolution: A Timeline A timeline of Amir Obe finding his sound. By Nicole Fee August 30, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Juice WRLD Hits #1 With "Armed & Dangerous" It's a huge week for "WRLD on Drugs" as Juice WRLD hits #1 and Future scores three tracks in the top ten. By Patrick Lyons October 22, 2018