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Reviews Review: Joey Bada$$' "B4.DA.$$" Joey Bada$$ has dropped two solid solo mixtapes, but does his debut album live up to expectations? By Bruce Smith January 23, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Early Busta Rhymes Busta still spits, but there was a magic about his early tracks that is unmatched by his current efforts. Let's throw it back to the early Busta Rhymes cuts that are classic. By Chris Tart November 06, 2014
Original Content 10 Hip-Hop Artists Who Blew Up Off A Mixtape We peep ten hip-hop artists who got famous thanks to one dope mixtape. By Newton Stern September 08, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Jay Z's Best Post-Retirement Verses Come get your Monday Top 10 list fix as we run through the best Jay Z verses since he came back like Jordan, wearing the 4-5 (it ain't to play games with you). By hnhh August 04, 2014
Original Content Game Changers: Kanye West Edition Game Changers is a new HNHH feature that highlights artists that have left a strong mark on hip hop. Whether it be through creativity, influence, exposure, or just plain good timing, a game changer is someone who has brought something to rap where the game just wouldn't be the same without them. By Trevor Smith February 06, 2013
Original Content Chris Lighty, CEO Of Violator Records & Management, Passes Away The CEO of Violator Records & Management has passed away suddenly, although not many details are available on his death as of yet. By Rose Lilah August 30, 2012
Pop Culture James Gunn Net Worth 2024: What Is The Celebrated Filmmaker Worth? Uncover the journey of James Gunn, his rise from indie films to blockbuster hits and his lasting impact on cinema. By Rain Adams February 01, 2024
Music Westside Gunn Commends Drake & Tyler, The Creator: "I'm Always Going To Respect Both Of Them" "We all in this to push the art, and push the culture," Westside Gunn tells HotNewHipHop in our latest cover story. By Aron A. November 29, 2023
Original Content The TikTok Music Takeover 2020's most downloaded app has made a serious impact on charting music, and continues to elevate new artists in 2021. By hnhh April 16, 2021
Original Content Tory Lanez Vs. Joyner Lucas: The Hardest Bars Joyner Lucas and Tory Lanez have brought "bars" to the table in spades. By Mitch Findlay November 21, 2018
Pop Culture Walter Goggins Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actor Worth? Explore Walton Goggins' diverse acting career, from acclaimed TV series to major films, and how it shapes his substantial net worth. By Rain Adams April 08, 2024
Music Rolling Loud Los Angeles 2024: Five Best Sets Of The Weekend These performances defined the entire weekend for this year's Rolling Loud. By Lavender Alexandria March 19, 2024