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Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 6 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 06, 2013
Original Content The Discovery Channel Playlist Ep. 2 & Our New Year's Resolution We're bringing back The Discovery Channel playlist as we approach the New Year. By Rose Lilah December 24, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Jhene Aiko's Cutest Looks A proper round-up of Jhene Aiko's top 10 Instagram moments. By E Gadsby August 19, 2018
Reviews The Internet "Hive Mind" Review The Internet's "Hive Mind" sounds like a continuation of "Ego Death." By Karlton Jahmal July 25, 2018
Reviews Review: Young Thug's "I'm Up" Thug keeps things exciting and enjoyable on the brief "I'm Up," but it's not as satisfying as his other projects. By Patrick Lyons February 08, 2016
Original Content Weirdest Rapper Endorsement Deals Some of the strangest product endorsement deals brought to you by rappers By Michele Daniels May 22, 2014
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Future, Drake, Lil Baby & Mac Miller Bolster This Week's Playlist The latest edition of the TIDAL Wave playlist includes Quando Rondo, Moneybagg Yo, Stormzy, Dreamville, and more. By Alex Zidel January 17, 2020
Original Content Keepin’ It Real: Rhyming Straight To The Mic HotNewHipHop delves into a common hip-hop debate: writing down lyrics versus not writing them down before hitting the booth to record. Some of the greatest MCs of our time, including Jay Z, Kanye West and the late Notorious B.I.G are advocates of the latter. While other greats, like Tech N9ne and Eminem, champion the former method. By Vanessa Oswald July 08, 2014
Original Content The Misunderstood Genius Of Vince Staples The North Long Beach rapper remains as controversial and intriguing as ever. By Luke Hinz April 23, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums Of 2015 (So Far) Looking back at the year that's spoiled us thus far. By Nicholas DG June 17, 2015
Original Content Drake Tour Tickets Detroit: Price, Availability, Sale Date Drake and 21 Savage's "It's All A Blur" tour hits Detroit on July 8th and 9th. Here's where you could find tickets. By Aron A. May 02, 2023
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Nov. 18-24 Staff picks for the week of November 18th to 24th. By Trevor Smith November 26, 2013