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Original Content The Hip-Hop Lover's Guide To This Year's Music Festivals HotNewHipHop presents a hip-hop lover's guide to the music festivals going down in the coming months. Check out what you're in for. By Michele Daniels April 30, 2014
Original Content Chaining Day: Roc-A-Fella A look back at the Roc-A-Fella Chain By Mike De Leon January 29, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: January 11- January 17 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 18, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: January 4- January 10 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 11, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: December 14- December 20 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah December 21, 2013
Original Content 10 Albums That Should've Happened HotNewHipHop follows up "Albums That Need To Happen" by breaking down 10 albums that should have happened but, for whatever reason, did not. From Lil Kim and Foxy Brown's "Thelma & Louise," to Lil Wayne and Juelz Santana's "I Can't Feel My Face," and more. By Chris Richburg November 12, 2013
Original Content 20 References To Horror Flicks In Hip-Hop HNHH breaks down 20 of the best horror film references in hip-hop - not the "Top 20", simply 20 of the best. By hnhh October 31, 2013
Original Content Second Chances: Rappers Who've Been Shot & Survived A comprehensive list of 15 emcees who've survived shootings. By hnhh October 02, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: June 29-July 5 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah July 06, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: June 22-28 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 30, 2013
Songs Talking To Boldy James & Big Duke On "Chirps" Giving you the direct perspective from Boldy James and his producer Big Duke, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah June 27, 2013
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: May 23-30 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into ten categories that will rotate according to the type of content that drops. By hnhh June 01, 2013