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Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (September 2) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden September 02, 2016
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Aug. 1-7) <p>Dissecting the foibles of the hip hop community as expressed in under 140 characters on Twitter. Not just used as a device to flood people's timelines with your new track, album, video, or clothing line, sometimes rappers truly channel the unfiltered interaction with fans. This week features Mac Miller, Chief Keef, 2 Chainz and more!</p> By Trevor Smith August 08, 2013
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (December 25) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden December 26, 2015
Original Content Underrated Audio: March 1- March 7 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah March 08, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Feb. 25-March 3rd Staff picks for the week of February 25-March 3rd. By Trevor Smith March 04, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Dec. 13) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs December 19, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Sept. 16-22 Staff picks for the week of September 16th to 26th. By Trevor Smith September 24, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (February 20) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Brian Josephs February 20, 2015
Original Content The Hip-Hop Lover's Guide To This Year's Music Festivals HotNewHipHop presents a hip-hop lover's guide to the music festivals going down in the coming months. Check out what you're in for. By Michele Daniels April 30, 2014
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (August 8) Find out the HNHH staff's favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah August 14, 2015
Original Content 5 Producers We Want To See Collaborate With Gucci Mane Gucci Mane begins a new chapter. By Danny Schwartz June 02, 2016
Original Content Samples Of The Week: November 6 A breakdown of the week's hottest tracks by their samples. By Patrick Lyons November 06, 2014