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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden June 12, 2015 Music Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Cole Blake August 31, 2019 Original Content We're debuting a brand new playlist to add to our growing Spotify catalogue.
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Royal O February 05, 2020 Reviews "Room 25" firmly establishes Noname as one of the best rappers alive.
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Patrick Lyons September 19, 2018 Music 2023 proved that live music is back in a big way.
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Caroline Fisher December 16, 2023 Original Content We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden July 22, 2016 Original Content We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden July 09, 2016 Music Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Cole Blake September 21, 2019 Original Content YK Osiris praises Drake, shares childhood influences, teases collabs, and more in "On The Come Up."
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Mitch Findlay May 29, 2019 Original Content AZ is one of the main players on Ghostface Killah's upcoming "36 Seasons" records, but he also had a helping hand at making "Illmatic" legendary. Let's revisit some of AZ's early cuts.
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Chris Tart December 04, 2014 Original Content A selection of the biggest tracks from November 24th to December 2nd.
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Alex Galbraith December 02, 2014 Original Content With the BET Hip-Hop Awards airing tomorrow, we list the illest cyphers since the show's beginning.
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Eboni M. October 13, 2014
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (June 12) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden 
Music A$AP Rocky, Pusha-T Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content The Perfect Gym Playlist We're debuting a brand new playlist to add to our growing Spotify catalogue.
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Royal O 
Reviews Noname "Room 25" Review "Room 25" firmly establishes Noname as one of the best rappers alive.
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Patrick Lyons 
Music Most Iconic Hip-Hop Tours Of 2023 2023 proved that live music is back in a big way.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 22) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden 
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 9) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap.
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Dallas Darden 
Music Ameer Vann, Polo G & More Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content YK Osiris Shouts Out Drake, Teases Music With Young Thug & YG In "On The Come Up" YK Osiris praises Drake, shares childhood influences, teases collabs, and more in "On The Come Up."
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content #TBT: AZ's Early Cuts AZ is one of the main players on Ghostface Killah's upcoming "36 Seasons" records, but he also had a helping hand at making "Illmatic" legendary. Let's revisit some of AZ's early cuts.
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Chris Tart 
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Nov. 24- Dec. 2 A selection of the biggest tracks from November 24th to December 2nd.
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Alex Galbraith 
Original Content Let The Beat Drop: Hottest BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers With the BET Hip-Hop Awards airing tomorrow, we list the illest cyphers since the show's beginning.
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Eboni M.