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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 9 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 09, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 2 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 02, 2014
Original Content Hip-Hop & Social Media: Snoop Vs. Iggy Edition This recurring editorial series will focus on where hip-hop and social media connect, with thoughts on social media's role in the interactions between rappers and other members of the hip-hop community. By Amanda Mester October 21, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Oct.18) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan October 18, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: September 27- October 3 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah October 04, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (Oct.4) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan October 04, 2014
Original Content On The Come Up: J $tash In this week's On The Come Up we profile Florida's J $tash, who along with his Relax Rekords teammates is bringing their unique brand of Florida hip-hop to the masses. By hnhh September 17, 2014
Original Content Underrated Audio: August 30 - September 5 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah September 06, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: August 11-17 A selection of the biggest tracks from August 11 to 17th. By Trevor Smith August 20, 2014
Original Content Hip-Hop Vs. Everybody: 10 Rap/Non-Rap Feuds We take a look at 10 incidents when rappers beefed with those outside of the game. By Jake Rohn September 17, 2014
Original Content Keepin’ It Real: Rhyming Straight To The Mic HotNewHipHop delves into a common hip-hop debate: writing down lyrics versus not writing them down before hitting the booth to record. Some of the greatest MCs of our time, including Jay Z, Kanye West and the late Notorious B.I.G are advocates of the latter. While other greats, like Tech N9ne and Eminem, champion the former method. By Vanessa Oswald July 08, 2014
Original Content Summer Jam 2014 Recap HNHH was on the scene at Hot 97's annual Summer Jam yesterday to see performances by Iggy Azalea, Chinx, Childish Gambino, Jhene Aiko, Troy Ave, Action Bronson, Wiz Khalifa, The Roots, Trey Songz, Nas, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj and DJ Mustard, plus plenty of special guests. Now we've got photos and a recap of the event for you. By Patrick Lyons June 02, 2014