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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. Profiles An interview with Chaz French, one of the DMV's most promising rappers.
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Danny Schwartz January 05, 2016 11.3K Views
Original Content Revisit some of Big Pun's dopest tracks.
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Chris Tart August 27, 2015 5.4K Views
Music There hasn't been a new Run The Jewels album in nearly 4 years. Here's a look at what Killer Mike and El-P have been working on since then.
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TeeJay Small January 10, 2024 3.1K Views
Reviews It took a long time for Future to get out his album, but ultimately "Honest" was worth the wait.
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Matt Aceto April 22, 2014 37.6K Views
Original Content So who’s really breaking the bank in the industry? We take a look at a list of rappers who have signed multi-million or million dollar record deals. Some may take you by surprise, while others seem to fit the slot perfectly…
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Shirley Ju August 16, 2014 80.5K Views
Original Content Staff picks for the week of November 18th to 24th.
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Trevor Smith November 26, 2013 742 Views
Original Content If there is one thing 50 Cent knows how to do better than make money, it's talk shit on Instagram.
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Devon Jefferson November 11, 2017 29.1K Views
Original Content A sexual assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson has sparked new discussion around the music icon’s past, including affairs & past struggles.
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HNHH Staff May 08, 2025 2.0K Views
Music Lil Baby’s run dominated both the charts and the streets, but even Atlanta’s baton carrier has a ceiling, and 2025 made it impossible to ignore.
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Aron A. September 26, 2025 4.4K Views
Relationships What began as reality TV drama between Ray J and Princess Love turned into a years-long pattern of volatile and often dangerous behavior.
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Erika Marie December 01, 2025 917 Views
Reviews "Stoney" is the world-weary, long-awaited debut album from the guy who brought us "White Iverson." Is he still balling hard, or does he stumble on his rush to score big?
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Maxwell Cavaseno December 14, 2016 61.5K Views
Original Content Metal culture is more visible in hip hop than it's ever been, even if nobody in hip hop's listening to it. Denzel Curry, Robb Banks, and metal illustrator Mark Riddick weigh in on this recent phenomenon.
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Patrick Lyons October 07, 2016 55.6K Views
Profiles Meet Chaz French: Upstart DMV Rapper An interview with Chaz French, one of the DMV's most promising rappers.
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Danny Schwartz 11.3K Views
Original Content #TBT: Big Pun Revisit some of Big Pun's dopest tracks.
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Chris Tart 5.4K Views
Music Run The Jewels: Where Are They Now? There hasn't been a new Run The Jewels album in nearly 4 years. Here's a look at what Killer Mike and El-P have been working on since then.
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TeeJay Small 3.1K Views
Reviews Review: Future's "Honest" It took a long time for Future to get out his album, but ultimately "Honest" was worth the wait.
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Matt Aceto 37.6K Views
Original Content Major Money: Rappers Who Signed Million-Dollar Deals So who’s really breaking the bank in the industry? We take a look at a list of rappers who have signed multi-million or million dollar record deals. Some may take you by surprise, while others seem to fit the slot perfectly…
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Shirley Ju 80.5K Views
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Nov. 18-24 Staff picks for the week of November 18th to 24th.
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Trevor Smith 742 Views
Original Content Instagram Gallery: 50 Cent's Funniest Troll Posts If there is one thing 50 Cent knows how to do better than make money, it's talk shit on Instagram.
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Devon Jefferson 29.1K Views
Original Content Smokey Robinson Scandals: Affairs, Addiction, & Sexual Assault Allegations A sexual assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson has sparked new discussion around the music icon’s past, including affairs & past struggles.
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HNHH Staff 2.0K Views
Music The Lil Baby Dilemma: Declining Reign, Diminished Dominance & The End Of An Era Lil Baby’s run dominated both the charts and the streets, but even Atlanta’s baton carrier has a ceiling, and 2025 made it impossible to ignore.
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Aron A. 4.4K Views
Relationships Ray J & Princess Love’s Relationship Never Escaped Chaos What began as reality TV drama between Ray J and Princess Love turned into a years-long pattern of volatile and often dangerous behavior.
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Erika Marie 917 Views
Reviews Post Malone's "Stoney" (Review) "Stoney" is the world-weary, long-awaited debut album from the guy who brought us "White Iverson." Is he still balling hard, or does he stumble on his rush to score big?
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Maxwell Cavaseno 61.5K Views
Original Content Why Hip Hop Suddenly Loves Heavy Metal Metal culture is more visible in hip hop than it's ever been, even if nobody in hip hop's listening to it. Denzel Curry, Robb Banks, and metal illustrator Mark Riddick weigh in on this recent phenomenon.
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Patrick Lyons 55.6K Views
