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Original Content Instagram Gallery: Remembering Mac Miller Continue to rest in heaven, Mac Miller. By E Gadsby January 19, 2019
Original Content 6ix9ine's "DUMMY BOY" Rollout Was A Bittersweet End To His Run The situation surrounding 6ix9ine's new album is incredibly unique. By Alex Zidel November 27, 2018
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: DaBaby, Kevin Gates & Nicki Minaj Dominate Lil Tjay, Lil Tecca and Lil Baby also appear this week. By Alex Zidel October 02, 2019
Reviews Action Bronson "Blue Chips 7000" Review "Blue Chips 7000" doesn't change much about the series' formula, but it's a successful culmination. By Patrick Lyons August 31, 2017
Original Content 12 Things We Learned From Kanye West's "Surface" Interview Highlights from Kanye West's 35-minute interview with 'Surface,' in which he offers insight into his unorthodox thought processes. By Danny Schwartz November 21, 2016
Original Content "Fire Emoji" Playlist Is Litty: Tory Lanez, Rae Sremmurd, Valee & More New Heat We round up the best and freshest hip-hop and r'n'b tracks for your weekend playlist consumption. By Rose Lilah March 02, 2018
Music Pusha T & Travis Scott Beef, Unpacked Pusha T's issues with Travis Scott stem from the "Utopia" rollout, specifically the content of Drake's verse on "Meltdown." By Aron A. June 20, 2025
Original Content Meet Anto Dotcom & Raffi Keuhnelian: The Architects Behind The Marketing Giant, MusicPromoToday MusicPromoToday has established itself as a trailblazer in North American music marketing, going above and beyond for the artists who seek it out. By HNHH Staff June 20, 2025
Original Content Juneteenth Playlist Vibes Only: Tracks That Move The Culture Celebrate Juneteenth with a playlist that honors Black freedom, resistance, & joy, featuring legends like Sam Cooke, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, and more. By Erika Marie June 19, 2025
Original Content Drake's "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Was Doomed From The Start In our first HotNewHipHop Video Essay, we look at Drake's lawsuit against UMG, and why it was always doomed to fail. By Alexander Cole October 17, 2025
Original Content ILoveMakonnen Reflects On Portland Studio Fire, Rebuilding, & Dream Collabs After Portland’s Burn Money Studios burned down, iLoveMakonnen reflects on his Makoregon503 art, and how he continues creating despite setbacks. By Erika Marie October 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Sex Trafficking Trial: Here Are The Celebrities Who Might Be Referenced In The Trial As Diddy’s trial prepares to launch, there have been several celebrities who’ve already been mentioned in a list provided to potential jurors. By Aron A. May 08, 2025