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Original Content The Best GIFs From The 2013 BET Awards Check out our list of the BEST GIFs from this year's BET Awards! By Alex S July 03, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 12 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah May 12, 2013
Original Content Talking To Jarren Benton & Kato On "Razor Blades & Steak Knives" Giving you the direct perspective from Jarren Benton and his producer Kato, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
Original Content Underrated Audio: February 19-26 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah February 26, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Feb. 23 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Feb. 11-17 HNHH assembles a selection of the most viewed and commented tracks of the week. By Trevor Smith February 19, 2013
Reviews Beyoncé "RENAISSANCE" Album Review Beyoncé's sprawling seventh studio album is an invigorating, fearless, and top-heavy addition to her catalog. By Joshua Robinson August 05, 2022
TV Ryan Henry Talks Maturing, Mental Wellness, Moments With DMX, & "Black Ink Crew Chicago" Season 8 Exclusive: As the leader of 9Mag, Ryan Henry has spent the last eight years putting his life and career on display via "Black Ink Crew Chicago." He's faced waves of criticism over his decisions, but he sat down with us to discuss the new 8th season, his journey of personal growth and accountability for past mistakes, inspiring Chicago, and why a visit from DMX made for one of the most memorable moments for the 9Mag team. By Erika Marie August 09, 2022
Sneakers Kanye West Vs. Adidas: Everything You Need To Know Kanye West is leveling a full-fledged attack against Adidas. By Alexander Cole September 06, 2022
Sports Metta World Peace Talks Entrepreneurship, NBA Expansion, & Building An Empire Metta World Peace recently sat down to talk about his new contest "The Pitch," as well as his foray into the business world. By Alexander Cole November 19, 2022
Original Content Central Cee: Across The Pond Central Cee is making up for lost time after he blew up during a global lockdown. For HotNewHipHop’s November cover story, the “Doja” rapper reflects on his unique position as a frontrunner of the UK drill scene and experiencing another breakout moment across the Atlantic Ocean. By Aron A. November 16, 2022
Reviews Drake & 21 Savage "Her Loss" Album Review An entertaining concoction of lust, aggression, messiness, and brilliance, "Her Loss" is an incredible rap album with a subtle nuance looming beneath the surface. By Joshua Robinson November 10, 2022