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Music Welcome Home, Ralo: Rapper Talks New Album, Standing On Principles & His Loyalty To Young Dolph Ralo's finally home. Ahead of his new album, "Welcome Home," the Atlanta rapper discusses his role as a community pillar, working with Anthony Hamilton, and the biggest hurdles he's had to overcome since his release. By Aron A. August 22, 2024
Music A Guide Through Houston’s Rap Scene With Paul Wall: On “The Great Wall," That Mexican O.T & Metro Boomin Collaboration From Rap-A-Lot and Street Military to Megan Thee Stallion and Don Toliver, Paul Wall traces the roots of Houston’s vibrant sound and looks forward to its evolution. The People’s Champ tells HotNewHipHop why Trump’s presidency impeded the release of “The Great Wall,” how That Mexican O.T. made him rerecord his verse, and why working with Metro Boomin reminds him of his days on Swishahouse. By Aron A. January 18, 2024
Original Content Belly Doubts Jay-Z Collab Will Ever See The Light Of Day EXCLUSIVE: After collaborating with Jay-Z and Nas, Belly explains why he's aiming for the "impossible" before he steps away from the music industry. By Aron A. May 18, 2023
Music Ladies First: Rapsody On Hip Hop's 50th & Women's Influence On The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rapsody is just as excited to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop as we are! We caught up with the femcee to talk D'usse's HH50 Day Parties, what she wants to see from the culture, & to hear about the women in her life who have been a shoulder to lean on. By Erika Marie June 27, 2023
Music Tha Dogg Pound Talks New Album "We All We Got" And Weighs In On Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Daz Dillinger and Kurupt of Tha Dogg Pound spoke to HotNewHipHop about their new album "We All We Got" as well as the hottest beef in rap between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. By Shirley Ju May 10, 2024
Music Devin Malik Talks New Project "DEADSTOCK," His Artistic Development & Working With TDE Devin Malik is already a master of dichotomy, versatility, and adaptability, and spoke with HNHH about his tools of the trade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2024
Pop Culture Nick Cannon On His "Future Superstars Tour," Generational Wealth, & Maintaining A Legacy Of Compassion We're ending Black History Month with the NCredible mogul who just kicked off his Future Superstars Tour. Nick Cannon sat down with us exclusively to speak about the artists, the tour's seminars with "star makers" like L.A. Reid, and why this is an important aspect of generational wealth within Black culture. By Erika Marie February 26, 2023
Original Content Seddy Hendrinx Says He's Going To Save Hip-Hop In "On The Come Up" Seddy Hendrinx has ambitious plans. On the latest episode of "On The Come Up," the "Well Sed" artist details his elaborate dream collab, working with DJ Drama, and more. By Aron A. December 22, 2022
Interviews On The Come Up: Smokepurpp Watch our new episode of On The Come Up with Miami's very own, Smokepurpp. By Jasmina Cuevas May 04, 2017
Music GRIP Explains How "IDFT?!" Paid Homage To "The Eminem Show" GRIP speaks on how "I Died For This?!" ended up paying homage to Eminem's "The Eminem Show." By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2021
Music Bandplay Reveals Young Dolph's "Major" Was Originally Key Glock's Song Paper Route Empire producer Bandplay discusses Young Dolph and Key Glock's 2018 hit "Major." By Joshua Robinson December 24, 2021
Streetwear Dapper Dan Talks Mike Tyson Fight In His Store, Getting Raided In The '90s Because Of Fendi & More Ahead of the launch of the limited edition Dapper Dan x Pepsi Football Watching Capsule Collection, we spoke to the father of logo-mania about the infamous Mike Tyson fight, Michael K. Williams, and so much more. By Aron A. September 14, 2021