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Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: May 16 to May 22 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. This week is loaded with sexual tidbits as Cee Lo Green gets ‘sexy’, Joe Budden tells us how to ‘close the deal’, and Just Blaze offers friendly advice to ‘budding lesbians’. By Rose Lilah May 23, 2012
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 26) Young Thug and Elton John shut Instagram down this week. By Mike De Leon March 26, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 9 A glance at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums this past week. By Chris Tart March 09, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (December 18) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah December 18, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (October 23) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 23, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: May 25- May 31 A rundown of the top of our Top 100 chart. By Alex Galbraith June 01, 2015
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: May Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart June 01, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: January 10-January 16 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 18, 2015
Original Content Who's Bringing New York Back First? HotNewHipHop takes a look at talented rappers who are looking to bring back New York rap to its finest days. By Nikita Rathod August 21, 2014
Original Content 10 Collaboration Albums We Need We're listing 10 collaboration albums on our hip hop wishlist. By Dallas Darden August 19, 2014
Politics How Music Can Shape Our Politics: From Kendrick Lamar To N.W.A. Politics and music have always existed hand-in-hand. By Cole Blake July 26, 2019
Reviews Vince Staples Is A Visionary: Examining His Boldest Step Yet Taking a closer look at the first episode of "The Vince Staples Show" and the accompanying music. By Sanibel Chai August 27, 2019