Interviews

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Music B.G. Is Fighting The Same Battle As N.W.A & 2 Live Crew: On “Freedom Of Speech,” Censorship & Hot Boys Reunion EXCLUSIVE: B.G. reflects on censorship, mental health, his album "Freedom Of Speech," and how hip-hop has been on trial since the 90s. By Aron A. April 28, 2025
Interviews 50 Cent Explains What Happened With G-Unit Crew Members 50 Cent sat down for an hour-long conversation with Hot 97 about the falling apart of G-Unit, and explained why the individual members didn't get the same amount of fame as he did. By Rose Lilah April 16, 2014
Interviews Metro Boomin Explains The Origin Of His "If Young Metro Don't Trust You" Tag Kanye West couldn't get enough of it. By Trevor Smith March 12, 2016
Original Content Fat Trel Explains The Meaning Of "Gleesh", Talks Artwork Controversy Fat Trel tals to HNHH in an exclusive interview, speaking on his "Gleesh" mixtape, the infamous cover art, and the future of his Slutty Boyz crew. By Trevor Smith May 02, 2014
Music Benny The Butcher & 38 Spesh Are Hip-Hop's Joe Montana & Jerry Rice: On "Stabbed & Shot 2," Drake Collab & Favorite Styles P & Jadakiss Verses 38 Spesh and Benny The Butcher detail the making of "Stabbed & Shot 2," receiving their flowers, and earning respect outside of hip-hop. By Aron A. October 22, 2024
Original Content Majid Jordan Break Down New Album "Wildest Dreams" & Favorite "Certified Lover Boy" Songs Majid Jordan detail the process behind their new album "Wildest Dreams," their return to the stage, and their favorite tracks off of "Certified Lover Boy" in our exclusive interview. By Aron A. October 21, 2021
Interviews Lupe Fiasco Had To Be Talked Into Doing Kanye West's "Touch The Sky" Lupe Fiasco recalls his initial opposition to appearing on Kanye West's "Touch The Sky". By Trevor Smith July 04, 2014
TV Reginae Carter Is All About Growth: The Famous Daughter Discusses Acting Dreams & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Reginae Carter talks to us about stepping into a lane all her own, and while the reality star continues to shine, she's standing on the wise advice given to her from her father, Lil Wayne, and her mother, Toya Johnson. By Erika Marie May 13, 2020
Music Westside Gunn’s Pledge To The Culture From East Side Buffalo to the world, Westside Gunn feels the weight of his responsibilities. Yet, he’s never been more confident in his position. In the latest HotNewHipHop Cover Story, Westside Gunn dissects his final album, “And Then You Pray For Me" and subsequent plans, as well as his duty to bridge the generational gap. By Aron A. November 29, 2023
Original Content Xzibit Talks Serial Killers, Dr. Dre's Studio Habits, & Whether We'll Ever See "Bitch Please 3" Xzibit reflects on reuniting with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, crafting the new Serial Killers album "Summer Of Sam," and the unique difficulties that emerge in the midst of a global pandemic. By Mitch Findlay November 28, 2020
Original Content Meet Alina Baraz: "It Was Divine" Songstress On Working With Khalid & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Alina Baraz tells us all about her new debut album, "It Was Divine," her aversions to self-criticism and the notion of "genre," and what she's been up to in quarantine in our new interview. By Lynn S. May 08, 2020
Original Content Flo Milli On How "Beef FloMix" Changed Her Life, Being An Early Fan Of Nicki Minaj & Rico Nasty Flo Milli details her early life in Mobile, Alabama and being inspired by both Nicki Minaj and Rico Nasty in a brand new instalment of "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel October 15, 2020