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Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs (On Spotify) Of October 2016 The most fire songs to come out this month: By Danny Schwartz November 03, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Ol' Dirty Bastard Cuts "And and, then we got, then we got the Ol' Dirty Bastard Cuz they ain't no father to his style That's why the Ol' Dirty Bastard" By Chris Tart January 22, 2015
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (September 18) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden September 18, 2015
Original Content Top News Stories Of 2013 From Miley to Gucci to Jay and Kendrick, we have you covered with the biggest news stories of 2013. By Chris Richburg December 24, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (April 4 - April 10) The best tweets of the week. By Patrick Lyons April 10, 2015
Original Content Yelawolf, GoldLink & Juvenile Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch March 30, 2019
Original Content HotNewHipHop Presents Summer Jam's Festival Village: Meet The Artists, Win Tickets Marking our first venture into event sponsorship, HNHH and Hot 97 link up this year for Summer Jam's 20th Anniversary. Meet Action Bronson, A$AP Ferg and Kid Ink - hang out with some Hotties and win tickets to the main event. By hnhh April 30, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: June 24-30 Staff picks for the week of June 24-30. By Trevor Smith July 03, 2013
Original Content Near Extinction: The Platinum Hip-Hop Album Is the platinum album in hip-hop long gone, or will it make a return in 2015? By hnhh December 31, 2014
Original Content 9 Vintage Hip-Hop Inspired Ads A gallery of hip hop songs re-envisioned as vintage 1950s ads. By Mike De Leon April 13, 2014
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: April Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart May 01, 2015
Original Content Yeezus Ticket Giveaway: See Kanye West And Kendrick Lamar [Update: New Show Dates] HNHH is giving away 3 Pairs of tickets to see Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar on the Yeezus Tour! Choose the city where you want to attend and make sure to enter below for a chance to win! [Update: Tickets are still unclaimed for the LA show. Check the Twitter link below and win LA tickets today!] By hnhh November 11, 2013