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Original Content Top 15 Albums of 2017 (So Far) HotNewHipHop selects our top 15 albums for the first half of 2017. By Narsimha Chintaluri May 31, 2017
Profiles Meet Tate Kobang: The Dance Machine From Baltimore INTERVIEW: Tate Kobang talks "Bank Rolls (Remix)", signing to 300 Ent., Baltimore music culture, and much, much more. By Danny Schwartz March 29, 2016
Profiles Meet Maxo Kream: Pride Of Houston's Southwest Side Interview: Maxo Kream talks "The Persona Tape," touring with Danny Brown, and what makes Houston special. By Danny Schwartz October 04, 2016
Original Content Top 10 Hip Hop Tracks That Sample Prince Honoring Prince with a list of hip hop/R&B cuts that sample some of his finest work. By Patrick Lyons April 21, 2016
Original Content Lil Wayne & Young Thug: A Complete History A look back through the strange history of Lil Wayne and Young Thug By Trevor Smith September 07, 2016
Reviews Review: Chance The Rapper's "Coloring Book" Chance The Rapper comes into his own on the vibrant "Coloring Book." By Patrick Lyons May 17, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 21 - 27 A bunch of new entries flood this week's top tracks list. By Patrick Lyons March 28, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Busta Rhymes' "The Coming" Busta Rhymes' solo debut "The Coming" turns 20 today. By Patrick Lyons March 26, 2016
Original Content Every Future Single That Went Gold Or Platinum From "Turn on the Lights" to "March Madness." By Danny Schwartz June 09, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From PartyNextDoor's "P3" Here are 5 things we wish for on PartyNextDoor's upcoming album, "P3." By Angus Walker March 24, 2016
Original Content Top 10 August Sneaker Releases All of the August release dates you need to know about. By Kyle Rooney August 05, 2016
Reviews Lil Uzi Vert's "The Perfect Luv Tape" (Review) Lil Uzi Vert's mixtape formula runs a little dry on "The Perfect Luv Tape," but his future's still undeniably bright. By Patrick Lyons August 06, 2016