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Original Content New Year's Eve Special: The Best Hip-Hop Songs Of December (On Spotify) Check out our roundup of the best hip-hop tracks to hit Spotify in December. By Matt F December 31, 2017
Songs Top 10 Songs To Turn Up To For New Year's Eve There are plenty of turn-up songs to put on the playlist heading into the new year. Here, we present you a short list of the musts. By Brian Josephs December 30, 2014
Music Inside The #GrammysNextGen Party The evening was a night to remember. By Tallie Spencer February 07, 2024
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Vince Staples' "Big Fish Theory" Get ready for "Big Fish Theory." By Danny Schwartz May 24, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: Migos' Massive "Drip" Remix Hits #1 After an unofficial version topped last week's chart, Migos, Young Thug, Future, and Hoodrich Pablo Juan's official "Drip" remix debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons July 23, 2018
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 12 An overview of r'n'b and hip-hop albums on the Billboard 200 this week. By Chris Tart July 12, 2017
Original Content 10 Chicago Players From The Underground HotNewHipHop breaks down 10 different Chicago artists on the come-up that you should know about. By Rose Lilah February 27, 2014
Reviews Kevin Gates' "Chained To The City" Review With "Chained to the City" Kevin Gates cautiously invites the spotlight back into his life. By Narsimha Chintaluri May 18, 2018
Original Content On The Come Up: Nikko Lafre Our latest edition of On The Come Up features Nikko Lafre, one of Minneapolis, Minnesota's most promising young voices. By hnhh September 10, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 29 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah September 29, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: September 18-24 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah September 25, 2012
Original Content RIP VINE: 30 Hip-Hop Moments To Remember It With Looking back at some classic Vine moments featuring Eminem, Drake, Kanye, Iggy Azalea, and more. By Trevor Smith January 17, 2017