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Original Content The Villains Of Hip Hop: Power, Chaos, Scandal, & Survival Suge Knight, Tekashi 6ix9ine, R. Kelly, Blueface, and others built reputations that became as controversial as the music itself. By Erika Marie May 29, 2026
Pop Culture Daphne Joy’s Complicated History With 50 Cent & Diddy: Co-Parenting To Courtroom Rumors As allegations rock Diddy’s trial and 50 Cent lashes out online, Daphne Joy becomes central to a story about power, privacy, and survival. By Erika Marie June 23, 2025
Original Content Celina Powell's Most Infamous (Alleged) Sneaky Links Dozens of rappers have been linked to Celina Powell, whose viral claims continue to blur the line between clout and credibility. By Erika Marie January 09, 2026
Sneakers The 10 Most Iconic Sneaker Moments In New York Knicks History From the Puma Clyde to the Nike Kobe 6, these are the ten most iconic sneaker moments in New York Knicks history ranked. By Ben Atkinson May 28, 2026
Original Content 10 Raunchiest Rap Music Videos Of All Time Treat yourself to a tasteful medley of bouncing butts. By Danny Schwartz April 22, 2015
Original Content Drake May Be The Most Critic-Proof Artist In Music Drake’s triple-album release sparked backlash over weak bars and bloated tracklists, yet the numbers remain enormous. By Erika Marie May 20, 2026
Original Content A Guide To OVO's Roster & Affiliates The OVO Sound roster keeps growing. Here are all the active artists and affiliates. By Karlton Jahmal January 29, 2018
Sneakers Ranking Every Virgil Abloh Archive x Nike Collaboration Every Virgil Abloh Archive x Nike release ranked, from the V.A.A. Nike "LOGO" Tee to the Air Jordan 1 High OG "Alaska." By Ben Atkinson May 31, 2026
Original Content The Top 50 Best Drake Songs Of All-Time Drake is one of the biggest and best artists in the history of hip-hop, and with "ICEMAN" on the way, we are ranking his best songs. By HNHH Staff April 22, 2026
Sneakers Ranking Every Air Jordan 3 OG Colorway From Worst To Best We take it back to 1988 to break down all 4 of the original Air Jordan 3 colorways, and rank them in order from worst to best. By Ben Atkinson March 22, 2026
Original Content NBA Youngboy's Criminal Record: A Brief History A timeline dissecting the rap sensation's history of run-ins with the law. By Isaiah Cane October 04, 2020
Original Content The 25 Best Rap Albums Of 2025 So Far We are officially halfway into 2025, which means HotNewHipHop is here with our Best Rap Albums of 2025 (so far) list. By HNHH Staff July 04, 2025
TV "The Rap Game" Winners: Where Are They Now? A rundown of all winners of The Rap Game TV show, from Season 1's Latto to Season 5's Tyeler Reign. See what the artists have been up to. By Michael Lusigi May 17, 2023
Sneakers Ranking The 10 Best Travis Scott Air Jordan 1 Lows Ranking the top 10 Travis Scott Air Jordan 1 Low collaboration and breaking down what makes each signature Travis shoe special. By Ben Atkinson January 09, 2026
Original Content Dr. Dre's "Detox": A Complete History Dr. Dre's "Detox" has become the definitive hip-hop legend, but what actually happened to the long-awaited lost album? By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2020
Original Content Drake Tours, By The Numbers: A Complete Ranking Of Box Office Revenue Drake has been on several different tours since 2010, and this is a look back at the enormous numbers he's racked up over the years. By Devin Morton August 16, 2025
TV "Snowfall" Seasons Ranked, Worst To Best Now that it's come to an end, we're ranking each season of "Snowfall." Which was the best? By Victor Omega April 27, 2023
Original Content Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter IV" Is Low-Key One Of His Best Albums 10 years ago today, Lil Wayne released "Tha Carter IV." By Rose Lilah August 29, 2021
Original Content The History Of A$AP Rocky, Drake, & Rihanna Before Lines Were Drawn Before the shade and the lyrics, there were years of silence between A$AP Rocky and Drake. Rihanna was never far from the center. By Erika Marie January 26, 2026
Original Content RIP: Drill Rappers Who Died Too Young The drill life is dangerous. By Danny Schwartz July 13, 2015
Original Content 13 Most Explicit Lyrics By The Weeknd Looking at the most suggestive lines from The Weeknd's extensive catalog. By Chris Tart February 14, 2015
Original Content T.I. Songs: 17 Of His Best T.I.’s catalog is nothing to sleep on. The man has been doing it for over 20 years! Let's run through his best songs. By Brandon Simmons April 19, 2023
Original Content NBA Youngboy Albums, By The Numbers: A Complete Ranking Of First-Week Sales NBA YoungBoy has been one of the most commercially successful artists of his generation. This is his career, by the numbers. By Devin Morton August 08, 2025

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