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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content An introduction to OVO signee Majid Jordan.
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Chris Tart December 20, 2015 Reviews Despite its title, "I Changed A Lot" is exactly the type of album we've come to expect from DJ Khaled.
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Patrick Lyons October 27, 2015 Profiles We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits.
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Angus Walker December 10, 2015 Original Content Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week.
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Danny Schwartz September 26, 2015 TV The "Empire" season 2 premiere isn't the only time 50 Cent's been name-dropped on TV.
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Patrick Lyons September 25, 2015 Original Content 'The Purple Tape' turns 20.
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Chris Tart August 01, 2015 Original Content From Easy Mac to major label rap star, let's look back on where Mac Miller has been, and who he has become.
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Eve Stern September 25, 2015 Reviews A handy guide to help you listen to Chris Brown's ambitious new album, "Heartbreak on a Full Moon."
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E Gadsby November 12, 2017 Original Content Donald Glover is a modern day revolutionary artist in Black culture. In his ascension to superstardom, Donald has become a trailblazer that has furthered Black culture, and given it a new voice in the media.
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Karlton Jahmal September 18, 2017 Original Content The G stands for God.
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Danny Schwartz November 10, 2017 Politics Artists like Jay-Z, Nipsey Hussle, and Royce Da 5'9" have ushered hip-hop into an age of enlightenment.
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Noelle Perkins April 04, 2018 Original Content What kind of opinion do you have on one of the rap game's most controversial figures?
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Alex Galbraith December 01, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Majid Jordan Tracks An introduction to OVO signee Majid Jordan.
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Chris Tart 
Reviews Review: DJ Khaled's "I Changed A Lot" Despite its title, "I Changed A Lot" is exactly the type of album we've come to expect from DJ Khaled.
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Patrick Lyons 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits.
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Angus Walker 
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Sep 19-25) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week.
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Danny Schwartz 
TV Screen King Immortal: 10 Times 50 Cent Was Name-Dropped In Film & TV The "Empire" season 2 premiere isn't the only time 50 Cent's been name-dropped on TV.
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Patrick Lyons 
Original Content Classic Rotation: Raekwon "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" 'The Purple Tape' turns 20.
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Chris Tart 
Original Content Easy Mac With The Cheesy Raps: The Many Faces/Phases Of Mac Miller From Easy Mac to major label rap star, let's look back on where Mac Miller has been, and who he has become.
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Eve Stern 
Reviews Chris Brown's "Heartbreak On A Full Moon:" A Complete Guide A handy guide to help you listen to Chris Brown's ambitious new album, "Heartbreak on a Full Moon."
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E Gadsby 
Original Content Donald Glover: Black Excellence Donald Glover is a modern day revolutionary artist in Black culture. In his ascension to superstardom, Donald has become a trailblazer that has furthered Black culture, and given it a new voice in the media.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Original Content Happy Birthday, Warren G: The Man Who Gave Us The Gift of G-Funk The G stands for God.
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Danny Schwartz 
Politics The Message: Exploring The Importance Of A Mature Rapper Artists like Jay-Z, Nipsey Hussle, and Royce Da 5'9" have ushered hip-hop into an age of enlightenment.
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Noelle Perkins 
Original Content Tip Toe Wing On My Haters: A Breakdown Of Riff Raff Fans & Critics What kind of opinion do you have on one of the rap game's most controversial figures?
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Alex Galbraith 