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Original Content Top 5 Beats From Future's "Purple Reign" We examine some of the best beats on Future's brand new mixtape, "Purple Reign." By Rose Lilah January 18, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Fabolous' 2001-2005 Era Loso's old school cuts for #TBT. By Chris Tart July 30, 2015
Original Content 12 Self-Produced Hip Hop Albums to Hear A look at the very best albums from rapper-producers. By Chris Tart October 24, 2015
Profiles Behind The Beat: Reazy Renegade Meet the man behind Ace Hood's "Starvation" series: We the Best producer Reazy Renegade. By Angus Walker October 21, 2015
Original Content The Rick Ross Holiday Gift Guide A holiday gift guide, based on the wise raps of Rick Ross. By Chris Tart December 08, 2015
Original Content Origins: The Samples From The Game's "Documentary 2" A breakdown of the notable samples that appear on The Game's first disc of "The Documentary 2." By Chris Tart October 14, 2015
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Post Malone We give you the scoop on the buzzing Dallas rapper. By Angus Walker September 15, 2015
Original Content Meet Krept & Konan: A UK Duo Making Waves Across The Pond Krept & Konan discuss moving from grime to hip hop, releasing their debut album and collaborating with YG, Wiz Khalifa and Jeremih. By Patrick Lyons August 26, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Jay Z Vs. Kanye West Jay Z and Kanye West are revolutionary artists who are and will always be transcendent in the world of music. Individually, they are untouchable. When they merge together, they're otherworldly. With numerous classic collaborations under their belt, we explore each one and decide who had the better verse. By Carl Lamarre April 27, 2015
Original Content Digital Cover Story: Dizzy Wright (May/June) HotNewHipHop is excited to reveal the subject of our new digital cover story, Dizzy Wright. By Rose Lilah May 21, 2015
Original Content Top 5 French Montana x Chinx Collabs A round-up of Chinx & French Montana's best collaborations. By Angus Walker May 19, 2015
Original Content All 6 OVO Fests, Ranked We rank every OVO Fest that Drake's put on in Toronto. By Patrick Lyons August 04, 2015