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Original Content Top 20 Hottest Video Game Soundtracks These are 20 of the best hip-hop soundtracks in gaming history. By Perry Simpson September 24, 2013
Original Content What's New In Battle Rap (November 14) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 14, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: July 20 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah July 20, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: Mobb Deep's "The Infamous" We revisit Mobb Deep's classic as it turns 20. By Chris Tart April 25, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: April 3 - April 9 It's a big week for Desiigner as he tops the list and appears two more times. By Patrick Lyons April 10, 2017
Original Content When Rappers Attack: 10 Rapper/Fan Altercations HotNewHipHop takes a look at 10 different altercations between rappers and their fans. By Jake Rohn July 15, 2014
Original Content On The Come Up: QuESt In our 3rd installment of the recently resurrected On The Come Up series, we profile Visionary Music Group's own QuESt, straight out of Miami and about to drop the biggest project in his young career. By hnhh July 30, 2014
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: November 8-14 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 15, 2013
Original Content In The A: The Changing Faces Of Atlanta Hip-Hop We take a brief look at Atlanta's affinity with hip-hop, and how the music has evolved over the years. By Matt Aceto October 21, 2013
Original Content On the Come Up: Jigz the Flyer We resurrect our On The Come Up series and continue the "Dual Threat" trend with one of hip hop's most talented up-and-coming rapper/producers, Jigz the Flyer. By hnhh July 16, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: January 30 - February 5 Big Sean and Eminem take the top spot, a powerhouse DJ Khaled track is finally knocked off on this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons February 06, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 27 A look at this week's rap sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith June 28, 2015