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Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 24) HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. By Angus Walker June 24, 2016
Reviews Young Thug Is Refreshingly Weird: A “HiTunes” Tour Review We went there: Young Thug and Lil Yachty’s show at New York City’s Playstation Theater. By Danny Schwartz May 03, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: June 6 to June 12 Welcome to this week’s ‘140 Bars Or Less’ post where we look at the “best-in tweet” in the world of Hip Hop. This week Rihanna talks ‘shit’, Freddie Gibbs puts out a hit, and Ice-T tells folks to put some damn pants on. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2012
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: October Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart November 01, 2014
Original Content Miss Info & Laura Stylez Talk On Hot 97's Summer Jam 2014 & More HotNewHipHop sits down with two ladies of the Hot 97 team, Miss Info and Laura Stylez, to discuss the upcoming Summer Jam, "This Is Hot 97" and more. By Rose Lilah May 28, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: March 30 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah March 30, 2014
Original Content 25 Best Hip-Hop Commercials Of All Time It took a while for things to come together, but a strong friendship between rap and advertising has definitely been formed. We decide to take a look at some of the most memorable rap-centric commercials from over the years. By Layne Weiss April 09, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks (September 4) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah September 04, 2015
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 12) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah June 12, 2015
Reviews Review: Lucki Eck$' "X" We review Lucki Eck$' latest mixtape "X." By Chris Tart June 06, 2015
Original Content SXSW 2015 Photo Diary A quick photo diary from the HNHH SXSW travels in Austin, Texas. By Rose Lilah March 24, 2015
Sports Damian Lillard Talks "Big D.O.L.L.A." & Earning Lil Wayne's Respect As A Rapper EXCLUSIVE: Dame D.O.L.L.A. explains how he crafted his brand new album and why it's his best work to date. By Alexander Cole August 09, 2019