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Original Content Origins: The Samples From Big Sean's "Hall Of Fame" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Big Sean's "Hall Of Fame" By Mike De Leon September 04, 2013
Original Content OVERDUE: Top 7 Artists Who Need to Drop A Project Certain artists like to take their time in between projects to make sure it comes out as the best possible product, but here are a list of artists that seem to be taking a little bit longer than expected. By Maurice Richardson December 20, 2012
Original Content Lady Gaga Hits Up Pitchfork Music Festival To See Kendrick Lamar Lady Gaga visited the Pitchfork Music Festival to watch Kendrick Lamar's performance. By Rose Lilah July 16, 2012
Original Content Exclusive: Kirko Bangz Talks About Rapping At 15 & Footage From BTS Of "Walk On Green" Featuring French Montana HotNewHipHop.Com was on set during the shooting for "Walk On Green," Kirko Bangz' next big single. The video shoot featured a lot of ladies and a dope-looking car, see the footage below. By Rose Lilah August 06, 2012
Reviews Review: Odd Future's "The OF Tape Vol. 2" OFWGKTA return with "The OF Tape Vol. 2", devoured by youth all over the world By Jon Godfrey April 03, 2012
Original Content Top 5 Lil Wayne Verses Of 2015 Weezy's hottest verses of the year. By Angus Walker June 03, 2015
Original Content 50 Cent's Effen Vs. Diddy's Ciroc: History Of An Instagram Vodka War Revisiting notable incidents from the Effen-Ciroc rivalry. By Danny Schwartz August 24, 2015
Original Content Shooting The Shit With Ro Ransom We talk with Ro Ransom about his new project "Ro Ransom Is The Future," New York rap, the possibility of "Howling at Hades 2," wrestling and 50 Cent. By Rose Lilah November 12, 2014
Reviews Review: Common "Nobody's Smiling" Common's latest project "Nobody's Smiling" is his most personal, while he brings out the best in the guest rappers. By Brian Josephs July 25, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Max B Revisiting a few choice Max B cuts from the late '00s. By Danny Schwartz October 13, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Danny Brown Revisiting Danny Brown's mixtape era (2003-2010). By Danny Schwartz August 18, 2016
Original Content 35 More Artists To Follow On Snapchat From Guwop to Lil Dicky to 21 Savage, here are 35 more artists who you need to befriend on Snapchat. By Angus Walker September 12, 2016