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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. Music While Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre are widely hailed as the pioneers as G-Funk, Warren G's 'Regulate...G Funk Era' delivered a unique commercial sound.
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Caleb Hardy June 12, 2023 747 Views
Original Content As the evolution of Hip-Hop continues to ascend into higher heights in the music industry, it seems that R&B is slowly but surely losing its soulful edge and assimilating more into the Hip-Hop genre. These days the rappers are "singing", and the singers are trying to rap. The question is, what happened along the way? We do some digging to answer that question.
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Audrey N. April 02, 2014 440 Views
Reviews Kevin Gates turns inward, gets super melodic on "Islah."
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Patrick Lyons February 01, 2016 48.2K Views
Mixtapes The 15-song project boasts appearances from AJ Tracey, Lancey Foux, Aitch & more.
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Aron A. February 21, 2024 1014 Views
Original Content The Roots were highly influential in popularizing the fusion of hip-hop and jazz, which all got started with "Organix."
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Caleb Hardy May 23, 2023 710 Views
Songs Sheedts is the next one up from Philly.
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Aron A. October 19, 2023 1320 Views
Original Content Amid a tonal shift and a new look, we examine what The Weeknd's "Heartless" and "Blinding Lights" represent going forward.
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Robert Blair November 28, 2019 8.4K Views
Original Content Toosii takes center stage for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind." The "Love Cycle" artist reveals that he doesn't listen to very much rap music and talks about being boo'd off stage when he opened up for A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
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Madusa S. May 10, 2021 2.9K Views
Original Content Here are the darkest bangers to be found on Metro Boomin and 21 Savage's brand new album "Savage Mode II."
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Mitch Findlay October 02, 2020 5.7K Views
Original Content All the events that have led us to believe there's a new Jeremih album on the way.
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Patrick Lyons April 08, 2015 10.9K Views
Original Content Producer Dolan Beats is one of hip-hop's "Most Known Unknown."
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Vince Rick March 16, 2018 5.9K Views
Profiles We go Behind the Beat with "Best Friend" producer Ricky Racks, whose goal is to sound like no one else in Atlanta.
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Angus Walker March 02, 2016 14.8K Views
Music Warren G's Debut Album "Regulate...G Funk Era" Turns 29 While Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre are widely hailed as the pioneers as G-Funk, Warren G's 'Regulate...G Funk Era' delivered a unique commercial sound.
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Caleb Hardy 747 Views
Original Content Blurred Lines: The Integration Of R&B In Hip-Hop As the evolution of Hip-Hop continues to ascend into higher heights in the music industry, it seems that R&B is slowly but surely losing its soulful edge and assimilating more into the Hip-Hop genre. These days the rappers are "singing", and the singers are trying to rap. The question is, what happened along the way? We do some digging to answer that question.
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Audrey N. 440 Views
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "Islah" Kevin Gates turns inward, gets super melodic on "Islah."
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Patrick Lyons 48.2K Views
Mixtapes Nafe Smallz Elevates His Sound On "Ticket To The Moon" The 15-song project boasts appearances from AJ Tracey, Lancey Foux, Aitch & more.
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Aron A. 1014 Views
Original Content The Roots Debut Album "Organix" Turns 30 The Roots were highly influential in popularizing the fusion of hip-hop and jazz, which all got started with "Organix."
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Caleb Hardy 710 Views
Songs Sheedts & G Herbo Throw A Rockstar Party On "Remember" Sheedts is the next one up from Philly.
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Aron A. 1320 Views
Original Content "Heartless": Analyzing The Weeknd's "Psychotic" New Chapter Amid a tonal shift and a new look, we examine what The Weeknd's "Heartless" and "Blinding Lights" represent going forward.
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Robert Blair 8.4K Views
Original Content Rise & Grind: Toosii Talks "Love Cycle" With Summer Walker & Getting Booed At His First Concert Toosii takes center stage for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind." The "Love Cycle" artist reveals that he doesn't listen to very much rap music and talks about being boo'd off stage when he opened up for A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
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Madusa S. 2.9K Views
Original Content 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode II": The Darkest Beats Here are the darkest bangers to be found on Metro Boomin and 21 Savage's brand new album "Savage Mode II."
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Mitch Findlay 5.7K Views
Original Content A Timeline Of Jeremih's Long-Overdue Album All the events that have led us to believe there's a new Jeremih album on the way.
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Patrick Lyons 10.9K Views
Original Content Meet Dolan Beats: He's Worked With All Your Favorite Trap Rappers Producer Dolan Beats is one of hip-hop's "Most Known Unknown."
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Vince Rick 5.9K Views
Profiles Behind The Beat: Ricky Racks We go Behind the Beat with "Best Friend" producer Ricky Racks, whose goal is to sound like no one else in Atlanta.
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Angus Walker 14.8K Views
