Features

Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Reviews Review: Teyana Taylor's "VII" Teyana Taylor finally claims her space on "VII". By Glennisha Morgan November 12, 2014
Original Content Is FKA Twigs The New Aaliyah? Ro Ransom gives you a quick breakdown on who exactly FKA Twigs is, while drawing some comparisons to the late Baby Girl. By hnhh August 08, 2014
Original Content Top 15 Hottest Mixtapes Of Summer '14 It's been a great Summer for new music, and now that we've hit September it's time to look back and count down the best of the best. Today we run through the some of the hottest mixtapes that dropped this Summer. By hnhh September 02, 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
Reviews Review: Lil Herb's "Welcome To Fazoland" Lil Herb's debut effort, "Welcome To Fazoland", is a strong mix of drill and soul-inspired production, all connected with Herbo's hard-hitting flow. By Patrick Lyons February 21, 2014
Original Content 20 Dope Hip-Hop Songs Made For Film We look at 20 dope hip-hop tracks made specifically for movies on the big screen. By Lloyd Jaffe April 21, 2014
Songs Beyonce & Jay Z Share Photos From New Year's Eve & Blue Ivy's 2nd Birthday Beyonce shares some personal photos from her New Year's Eve with Jay Z and Blue Ivy, as well as Blue Ivy's 2nd birthday. By Rose Lilah January 16, 2014
Reviews Review: Smoke DZA's "Dream.ZONE.Achieve" Finally dropping the long-awaited "Dream.ZONE.Achieve", Smoke DZA proves that he can do anything he sets his mind to. By Iva Anthony April 04, 2014
Reviews Review: Jhene Aiko's "Sail Out" Jhene Aiko continues to amaze. By Matt Aceto November 17, 2013
Original Content Trophies: Counting Down Drake's Number One Hits Drake has the most number one songs on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart, and we've decided to count them all done, starting from the classic "Best I Ever Had." By Mike De Leon February 04, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Nov. 25- Dec. 1 A selection of the biggest tracks from November 24th to December 1st. By Trevor Smith December 04, 2013
Original Content Talking To Logic & C-Sick On "Two Kings" Giving you the direct perspective from Logic and his producer C-Sick, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah October 08, 2013