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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 11 A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith November 11, 2015
Sneakers Quiz: How Well Do You Know Metro Boomin? How much do you know about hip-hop's super producer? By Mike De Leon September 29, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 28th A look at the week in rap and R&B sales. By Trevor Smith October 28, 2015
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Pusha T's "Darkest Before Dawn" Five things that would ensure that Pusha T's "Darkest Before Dawn" is a worthy successor to "My Name Is My Name." By Patrick Lyons November 24, 2015
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 30-Feb 5) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz February 06, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Rome Fortune Tracks An introduction to Atlanta's Rome Fortune. By Chris Tart February 21, 2016
Original Content Lupe Fiasco Reveals 12 Records On "Tetsuo & Youth," Shares Other Album Details On Twitter Lupe Fiasco interacts with fans on Twitter about his upcoming album "Tetsuo & Youth." By Rose Lilah June 10, 2014
Profiles Meet Boogie: Rising Rapper From Compton, CA HotNewHipHop spoke to newcomer Boogie about his upcoming debut project, "Thirst 48," being a father, rapping full time and much more. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2014
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: November 22-28 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of material that drops. By hnhh November 29, 2013
Original Content #TBT: Ol' Dirty Bastard Celebrating the genius of ODB. By Danny Schwartz March 23, 2017
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (March 20) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs March 21, 2015
Original Content #TBT: E-40 Looking back at E-40's many classic for Throwback Thursday. By Chris Tart March 19, 2015