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Reviews Lil Wayne "Dedication 6" Review Wayne's "Mixtape Blueprint" isn't as thrilling as it once was, but he's the only person who can still pull it off. By Trevor Smith January 03, 2018
Original Content HNHH's Top R&B Albums Of 2012 With 2012 drawing to a close, HNHH decided to look back on the best R&B albums of the past year. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 13, 2012
Reviews Review: Tyler, The Creator's "Wolf" Wolf, Tyler, the Creator's third solo album, offers a glimpse of what goes on in his head. It's all over the place but somehow remains cohesive, artistic and meaningful, and is a step in the right direction for the twenty-two year old. By Dhruva Balram deleted April 02, 2013
Original Content Ty Dolla $ign Reveals Official Tracklist For "Free TC" Ty Dolla $ign enlists Kendrick Lamar, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Diddy, Fetty Wap, and more for his debut album "Free TC." By Kevin Goddard October 15, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Flume Tracks One of the most exciting and unlikely successes of the recent dance music boom is Flume, a 23 year old Australian producer. With an arsenal of boom-bap beats and mindful remixes, he is poised to take over in 2015. By Chris Tart November 21, 2014
Original Content Rick Ross' 15 Most Outrageous Boasts On "Mastermind" How factual are some of Rozay's claims? We take a look at some of his most outrageous boasts featured on the new album "Mastermind." By Brian Josephs March 27, 2014
Original Content Rap Albums We're Looking Forward To In 2023 From A$AP Rocky to Travis Scott, a slew of iconic mainstream artists are set to release long-awaited rap albums in 2023. By Caleb Hardy May 12, 2023
Original Content Hottest Albums Of 2014 HotNewHipHop counts down the Hottest Albums of 2014. By Trevor Smith December 30, 2014
Pop Culture Fyre Festival 2: What We Know About The Controversial Music Festival Giving the doomed festival another chance, its founder, Billy McFarland has not only announced "Fyre Fest 2," but sold out pre-sale tickets! By Jhanaya Belle August 23, 2023
Pop Culture Anthony Ramos’s Best Roles The "Transformers" star has already cemented himself with roles in "Hamilton" and "She’s Gotta Have It." By Demi Phillips May 19, 2023
Original Content Hit-Boy Reflects On Creating With Nas, Giving Polo G One Of His Biggest Songs, And The Griselda Connection In the twelfth and final installment of HNHH Presents: The 12 Days Of Christmas, Hit-Boy reflects on crafting "King's Disease" with Nas, why he's the most versatile producer in the game, and the rappers that lyrically inspire him. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Original Content DMX Capped Off A Historic Year With "Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood" 21 years ago, DMX delivered the original back to back. By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2019