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Reviews Review: Theophilus London's "Vibes" Theophilus London's sophomore album is the good 'Vibes,' both on the surface and when you dig a little deeper. By Chris Tart November 06, 2014
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "Section 80" Sparked A Creative Legacy Kendrick Lamar's conceptual and ambitious "Section 80" turns eight. By Mitch Findlay July 02, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Insecure Billionaires & Stretch-to-Fit Morality This week, 50 Cent sat in the commissioner's chair, firing off loogies. By Devin Ch March 30, 2019
Original Content Top 5 Collaborations On Young Thug's "Slime Language" We pick out the top five collaborations from Young Thug and co.'s freshly-released "Slime Language." By Rose Lilah August 17, 2018
Original Content Jahlil Beats Lists His Top 10 Producers Of All Time Jahlil Beats breaks down his Top 10 producers of all time for HotNewHipHop. By Rose Lilah October 14, 2014
Reviews Review: Vado's "Sinatra EP" The proud Harlem-native puts on for his city with this classic New York hip-hop EP. By Ben Shatzman February 13, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Childish Gambino Tracks The best Childish Gambino songs. By Danny Schwartz August 15, 2016
Original Content 15 Times Money Was Worth More Than Dreams On Meek Mill's Album Are Meek Mill's dreams really worth more than his money on his new album? By Patrick Lyons July 09, 2015
Movies Da'Vine Joy Randolph Best Roles Da'Vine Joy Randolph has a resume that has been expanding every year since her career began. We're looking at some of her biggest roles. By Paul Barnes March 14, 2024
Sneakers Ten Best NBA All-Star Weekend Sneakers Of All Time All-Star weekend always provides us with some incredible shoes. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2020
Original Content Kano's A Voice For The Common Struggle: From "Hoodies All Summer" To "Top Boy" INTERVIEW: Grime legend Kano gets in-depth with HNHH about the direction of "Hoodies All Summer," the success of "Top Boy," U.K.'s drill scene, and more. By Aron A. November 21, 2019
Original Content KXNG Crooked Debates Verse Of The Year, Death Row's Legacy, & A Hypothetical 4-Way Slaughterhouse Verzuz Battle Kicking off our brand new "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series is a conversation with the legendary KXNG Crooked, who opens up about the pandemic's impact on the rap game, the verse of the year, and which Slaughterhouse member would win a four-man Verzuz battle. Expect a brand new interview with a different figure in the hip-hop and pop culture landscape the next twelve days leading up to Christmas. By Mitch Findlay December 13, 2020