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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 13th The week in rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith January 13, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (December 25) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden December 26, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: November 30 - December 6 Here are the Top 10 tracks on HNHH's Top 100 for the week of November 30 - December 6. By Angus Walker December 07, 2015
Original Content From Couch-Surfing To Roc Nation: BOOTS Comes Into His Own With the release of his debut album, "AQUΛRIA," we talk to singer/producer BOOTS about his past. By Rose Lilah November 13, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: February 8 Migos reigns supreme. By Chris Tart February 08, 2017
Original Content 18 Artists Reveal Their Favorite Album Of 2016 We asked A$AP Ferg, Denzel Curry, and other artists to talk about their favorite album of the year. By Danny Schwartz December 22, 2016
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist (March 31) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite SoundCloud tracks of the week. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: DP Beats Meet DP Beats, the enigmatic producer whose oft-underrated work is inextricably linked to some of today's biggest rap stars. By Narsimha Chintaluri March 30, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: February 20 - February 26 Remy Ma's "ShETHER" carries on the tradition of diss tracks debuting at #1 on our TOP 100. By Patrick Lyons February 27, 2017
Streetwear Flashback Friday Style: Lugz HotNewHipHop takes a look back at Lugz, a staple of 90s hiphop style. By Anders Marshall February 24, 2017
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 8 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons January 08, 2015
Original Content Holiday wRap Up Peep what some of your favorite rappers and r'n'b singers got up to on Christmas. By Rose Lilah December 26, 2014