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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (October 2) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden October 02, 2015
Original Content Quiz: Hip-Hop History Take a quick hip-hop history quiz. By Rose Lilah September 04, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (August 7) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 07, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 26) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 26, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 4 A look at hip-hop sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith April 04, 2015
Sports Dissecting Donald Sterling's Racist Tendencies While we waited yesterday for the NBA conference, specifically, Adam Silver, to announce what would be Donald Sterling's punishment for his reprehensible racist remarks, we decided to examine just how deep-rooted his hatred is. This may not come as a surprise. By hnhh April 30, 2014
Original Content 11 Recent Rap Fails HotNewHipHop gives you a collection of some of the recent fails in hip-hop memory. By Nikita Rathod January 21, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. Nov. 02 to Nov. 08 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012
Relationships Kim Kardashian & Kanye West: A Dating History Timeline Kim and Kanye may be kaput. By Faysia Green January 09, 2021
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Jhene Aiko's Cutest Looks A proper round-up of Jhene Aiko's top 10 Instagram moments. By E Gadsby August 19, 2018
Original Content Flawless Victory: Is Mortal Kombat Hip-Hop's Favorite Video Game? In the wake of Mortal Kombat 11's release, we've taken a look at the hip-hop world's longstanding adoration of the classic beat-em-up franchise. By Robert Blair May 08, 2019
Original Content Top 10 Up And Coming Female Rappers A comprehensive preview of the next generation of female Rap superstars. By Devon Jefferson May 20, 2018