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Original Content Don't Panic, Play Your Favorite Song Be mindful of your thoughts and play some of your favorite music to help reduce your stress surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. By Rose Lilah March 13, 2020
Original Content Nicki Minaj’s Public Reckoning Names SZA, But Wounds Run Deeper Nicki Minaj’s legacy is rooted, but as her feud with SZA unfolds, the focus shifts to deeper industry rifts with Roc Nation, Desiree Perez, and the cost of unresolved grief. By Erika Marie July 17, 2025
Original Content Russ Vs Metro Boomin, And Who Is Responsible For "The Current State Of Hip Hop"? Examining the "current state of hip-hop" and if we really need to "blame" anyone at all. By Aida C. April 26, 2018
Original Content The Best GIFs From Rihanna & Drake's "Work" Video All the best GIFs of Rihanna twerking, grinding, & more. By Danny Schwartz February 22, 2016
Reviews Review: dvsn's "Sept. 5th" dvsn make bedroom jams passionate again on "Sept. 5th." By Patrick Lyons April 05, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Chris Brown's Smash Singles Looking back at some of Chris Brown's biggest singles. By Chris Tart November 26, 2015
Reviews Young Dolph "Thinking Out Loud" (Review) "Thinking Out Loud" caps off a triumphant 2017 trilogy from Young Dolph. By Patrick Lyons October 27, 2017
Original Content What The Kendrick/Macklemore Debate Means For Hip-Hop There has been a lot of discourse about the Grammy upset, where Macklemore swept up in the Rap categories in favor of Kendrick Lamar's heralded album. But what does this mean in the larger picture? Does it even matter or does it matter all too much? By hnhh February 04, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: August 4-10 A selection of the biggest tracks from August 4 to 10th. By Trevor Smith August 12, 2014
Original Content Shit Rappers Say HotNewHipHop takes a look at some of the wildest, funniest and randomest things that hip hop artists have said in various interviews. By Nikita Rathod June 11, 2014
Original Content "SUPER SLIMEY" Vs. "Without Warning": A Track-By-Track Comparison Is “Without Warning” better than “SUPER SLIMEY”? We investigate, song-by-song. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 06, 2017
Original Content G.O.O.D. Music's 2018 Albums, Ranked How do all five new G.O.O.D. Music albums stack up against each other? By Patrick Lyons June 28, 2018