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Original Content Ticket Giveaway: Smokers Club Tour HotNewHipHop will have 10 pairs of tickets to give away for the upcoming "Smokers Club Tour." By Rose Lilah October 06, 2014
Reviews Review: Wiz Khalifa's "28 Grams" Not even El Paso, TX PD could keep this heat from the streets as Trap Wiz delivers a sticky, icky 28 gram pile of audio dope. By hnhh May 29, 2014
Reviews Review: King Los' "Zero Gravity II" King Los definitely holds his own on "Zero Gravity II," offering up some dope rhymes that shows he's matured as an artist, but still has room to grow into an even better rapper. By Vanessa Oswald March 28, 2014
Reviews Review: Waka Flocka Flame's "Re-Up" Mixtape Waka Flocka Flame's newest mixtape "Re-Up" is one more step closer to his much-anticipated album release for "Flockaveli 2," set to come out later this year. By Rula Al-Nasrawi March 26, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Madlib 10 throwbacks from Madlib, one of the greatest hip hop producers of all time. By Chris Tart March 31, 2016
Original Content My Diamonds They Say Pikachu: 10 Pokemon References In Rap Songs In honor of Pokemon Go, we've assembled some memorable rap references to the game franchise. By Trevor Smith July 12, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Jacquees Tracks Listen to 10 of the best songs from Cash Money's next R&B star Jacquees. By Danny Schwartz September 04, 2016
Original Content #TBT: The Weeknd #TBT: 10 of The Weeknd's best early cuts. By Chris Tart April 21, 2016
Original Content SXSW Polaroids: PartyNextDoor, Metro Boomin, Flatbush Zombies, Denzel Curry & More SXSW, in Polaroid form. By Rose Lilah March 24, 2016
Original Content 10 Rappers Turned Social Activists 10 rappers who have used their platform to affect positive change. By Danny Schwartz July 11, 2016
Original Content Where Is Ab-Soul? Tracking His Movements Since "These Days..." With info scarce on Ab-Soul's follow-up to "These Days..." we trace his steps in the past two years. By Patrick Lyons March 25, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Rihanna's #1 Singles From "SOS" to "We Found Love", revisit 10 Rihanna singles that went #1. By Chris Tart March 03, 2016