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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content Just a day prior to the release of his "7 EP," we examine Lil Nas X's unique marketing tactics and social media mastery.
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Robert Blair June 20, 2019 Original Content Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Devin Ch May 18, 2019 Profiles 1017 Eskimo's resident princess Asian Da Brat reflects on being kicked out of school, Erykah Badu, and more in "On The Come Up."
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Alex Zidel May 08, 2019 Original Content "The goal is to have twenty plaques, ten mixtapes, five albums, thirty-million dollars, five houses."
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Mitch Findlay July 04, 2019 Original Content “This is a story in which there is injustice in every crack and crevice.”
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Luke Hinz August 03, 2019 Original Content A year after Future dropped "Monster," we look back on what's been the most successful 12 months of his career.
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Patrick Lyons October 28, 2015 Original Content A look at Bernie's hip-hop cred.
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Chris Tart March 06, 2016 Original Content A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements.
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Trevor Smith August 30, 2015 Reviews Rick Ross adds a dash of realism to his kingpin fantasy raps on "Black Market."
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Patrick Lyons December 11, 2015 Original Content How much do you know about Gucci Mane?
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Mike De Leon October 19, 2015 Original Content Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week.
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Danny Schwartz August 22, 2015 Original Content Looking back at Jay Z's planned finale 12 years later.
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Chris Tart November 14, 2015
Original Content Analyzing The Lil Nas X Business Model Just a day prior to the release of his "7 EP," we examine Lil Nas X's unique marketing tactics and social media mastery.
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Robert Blair 
Original Content Tyler, The Creator, Megan Thee Stallion & Denzel Curry Conquer The "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Devin Ch 
Profiles Asian Da Brat Reveals BFF Habits With Lil Uzi Vert & Talks On Name Change In "On The Come Up" 1017 Eskimo's resident princess Asian Da Brat reflects on being kicked out of school, Erykah Badu, and more in "On The Come Up."
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Alex Zidel 
Original Content Quando Rondo Talks Learning To Rap In Juvie, Concocting Pink Lean & More In "On The Come Up" "The goal is to have twenty plaques, ten mixtapes, five albums, thirty-million dollars, five houses."
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content "Free Meek" Premiere: A New Docuseries That Puts The System On Trial “This is a story in which there is injustice in every crack and crevice.”
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Luke Hinz 
Original Content I Think 12 Months Crazy: Future's Best Year Yet A year after Future dropped "Monster," we look back on what's been the most successful 12 months of his career.
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Patrick Lyons 
Original Content Bernie Sanders' Most Hip-Hop Moments A look at Bernie's hip-hop cred.
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Chris Tart 
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 29 A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements.
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Trevor Smith 
Reviews Review: Rick Ross' "Black Market" Rick Ross adds a dash of realism to his kingpin fantasy raps on "Black Market."
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Patrick Lyons 
Original Content Quiz: How Well Do You Know Gucci Mane? How much do you know about Gucci Mane?
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Mike De Leon 
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (August 15-21) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week.
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Danny Schwartz 
Original Content Classic Rotation: Jay Z's "The Black Album" Looking back at Jay Z's planned finale 12 years later.
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Chris Tart