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Reviews Gunna Vs. Lil Baby: Who Had The Better Verse? ("Drip Harder" Edition) Gunna & Lil Baby are both young rappers currently running the ATL scene, but who took the crown on their first collaborative album, "Drip Harder"? By Narsimha Chintaluri October 09, 2018
Original Content Xzibit Has Seen It All: "Restless," "Up In Smoke Tour" Stories & Serial Killers INTERVIEW: From "Paparazzi" to the "Up In Smoke Tour," "Restless" to Serial Killers, Xzibit has stories for days. By Mitch Findlay October 31, 2018
Original Content Horror Hop: Rap's Most Violent Lyrics Can you stomach the most gruesome and sickening lyrics in all of hip-hop? By Gark Mavigan October 31, 2015
Original Content 10 Songs Created By Hip-Hop Couples A look at when couples came together to create records. By Chris Tart June 24, 2015
Original Content Hottest Mixtapes Of 2014 HotNewHipHop counts down the hottest 20 mixtapes of 2014. By Rose Lilah December 29, 2014
Original Content 10 Rappers' Myspace Pages Before The Fame We dug up the old Myspace profiles of 10 rappers and singers. By Patrick Lyons October 14, 2016
Original Content 5 Rappers Who Got Sober Five rappers who kicked their drug and alcohol habits. By Danny Schwartz July 20, 2016
Original Content Everything We Know About Travi$ Scott's "Rodeo" Everything we know about Travi$ Scott's upcoming debut album. By Angus Walker June 10, 2015
Original Content 15 Dope Eminem Freestyles With Eminem's "MMLPII" dropping today, we're taking a look at what the Detroit rapper has been best known for throughout his illustrious career, his freestyles. By Nikita Rathod November 05, 2013
Sneakers Ranking Every "Space Jam" Sneaker Ever Released Every Space Jam sneaker ranked from the iconic 1996 Air Jordan 11 to LeBron's modern releases, including both movie collaborations. By Ben Atkinson January 21, 2026
Sneakers Ranking The Top 8 Nike Air Yeezy Samples A complete ranking of the 8 most legendary Nike Air Yeezy samples, from the Tinker Hatfield to the Grammy prototype. By Ben Atkinson March 29, 2026
Relationships Mariah The Scientist, Young Thug, & The 'Ride Or Die' Myth That Eclipses Her Music Leaked jail calls reignite debates on loyalty in Hip Hop, pulling Mariah the Scientist & Young Thug into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. By Erika Marie September 09, 2025