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Original Content Top 25 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2020 We count down our top 25 hottest hip-hop albums of the strange and wild ride that was 2020. By HNHH Staff December 15, 2020
Original Content KXNG Crooked Debates Verse Of The Year, Death Row's Legacy, & A Hypothetical 4-Way Slaughterhouse Verzuz Battle Kicking off our brand new "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series is a conversation with the legendary KXNG Crooked, who opens up about the pandemic's impact on the rap game, the verse of the year, and which Slaughterhouse member would win a four-man Verzuz battle. Expect a brand new interview with a different figure in the hip-hop and pop culture landscape the next twelve days leading up to Christmas. By Mitch Findlay December 13, 2020
Politics Donald Trump's Indictment: What We Know Trump is facing charges related to his 2016 campaign, and we're breaking down the allegations against the former president. By Ferri Trust April 05, 2023
Relationships Nelly & Ashanti: Relationship Timeline Here's a breakdown of Nelly and Ashanti's relationship from when they met in 2003 until now, two decades later. By Stephanie Harper April 27, 2023
Original Content Common's "Be" Turns 18 Widely regarded as Common's best hip-hop album to date, we're looking back on the iconic "Be" as it turns 18 years old. By Caleb Hardy May 21, 2023
Reviews Migos "Culture III" Review Migos deliver the final chapter of the trilogy with "Culture III," a project that shines when the focus is placed upon the inspired trio. By Mitch Findlay June 17, 2021
Original Content HNHH Staff Picks Playlist: Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, BRS Kash, Young Dolph, & More The latest update of our Staff Picks playlist features new music from Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, BRS Kash, Young Dolph, Wale, Pnb Rock, Tee Grizzley, and many more. By Alex Zidel January 25, 2021
Original Content Top Tracks: July 10 - July 16 Ty Dolla Sign's star-studded "Beach House 3" cut tops the chart this week. By Patrick Lyons July 17, 2017
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (Feb. 15-21) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Trevor Smith February 21, 2014
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 Charts Don't Lie: August 25 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 25, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: September 8th to 15th Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012