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Profiles Meet WELL$: Rising Rapper From North Carolina HotNewHipHop spoke to new face WELL$ about his official debut, "MTSYD: The Revenge of the African Booty Scratcher", North Carolina, taking his time to perfect his craft and much more. By Rose Lilah May 12, 2014
Original Content Young Money/Cash Money: The Complete Current Roster A infographic providing a complete breakdown of artists currently signed to YMCMB. By Matt Aceto March 24, 2014
Original Content The Beat Konducta: Madlib's Best Collaborations With Freddie Gibbs' Piñata dropping today, Madlib has added to his roster of collaborative albums with MCs. Here are six previous ones, ranked from worst to best. By Patrick Lyons March 18, 2014
Streetwear 15 Of The Best Rapper Capsule Collections HotNewHipHop gives you a history of the dopest rapper x fashion brand collaborations of the past two years. By Michele Daniels April 28, 2014
Original Content 20 Most Fashionable Rappers Through The Decades Fashion is one of the most important elements of hip-hop culture, because in addition to the music, it is another form of self-expression. We count down 20 fashionable MCs by decade. By Layne Weiss April 07, 2014
Original Content 10 Rappers In Love A bunch of photos depicting rappers and their lovers. By Rose Lilah March 15, 2014
Original Content New Orleans Hip-Hop: From Under Water To Underground New Orleans has always been a hub for music, first with Jazz and then more recently with hip hop. NOLA hip hop culture has been around since the '80s and the bounce movement, putting the city on the map for quality hip hop. But the damage of the storm proved to be much stronger than anyone expected. Artists and record companies like Cash Money and No Limit had no choice but to relocate to other states and lay low. Despite the permanent damage Hurricane Katrina inflicted on so many lives, the underground hip hop scene has slowly returned to the city in an effort to rebuild the New Orleans spirit. By Rula Al-Nasrawi March 07, 2014
Original Content Fat Trel Explains The Meaning Of "Gleesh", Talks Artwork Controversy Fat Trel tals to HNHH in an exclusive interview, speaking on his "Gleesh" mixtape, the infamous cover art, and the future of his Slutty Boyz crew. By Trevor Smith May 02, 2014
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (April 19) HNHH brings you the most dope, weird, interesting, shocking and funny photos posted by hip hop artists on Instagram. By Glennisha Morgan April 19, 2014
Original Content Crew Love: HBK Gang Familiarize yourself with the Bay Area clique known as HBK Gang. By Patrick Lyons April 14, 2014
Original Content This Is Hot 97: Interview With The Morning Show Hosts HNHH chats with the cast of VH1's new reality series "This Is Hot97". By Mike De Leon April 07, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 12 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah January 12, 2014