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Original Content Top 10 J. Cole Story-Telling Tracks We highlight instances of J. Cole's story-telling prowess in celebration of "4 Your Eyez Only." By Seymoure December 09, 2016
Original Content Future & Young Thug: A Brief History Tracing Future and Young Thug's relationship as far back as 2011. By Danny Schwartz June 29, 2016
Original Content Top 25 Best Gucci Mane Songs of All Time We narrow down Gucci Mane's top 25 best songs...of all time? By Milca P. September 08, 2017
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Mixtapes Ranked From Worst To Best Where does your favorite Wiz Khalifa project fall? By Devon Jefferson July 06, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Russ Tracks 10 of the best tracks by mercurial Atlanta riser Russ. By Danny Schwartz July 04, 2016
Original Content HNHH's Sexiest Videos of 2012 Join us at HotNewHipHop as we countdown the Top 25 Sexiest Videos of 2012. Watch all the videos below the in the gallery. By Jason Pollak December 14, 2012
TV “106 & Park” Turns 25: The Moments That Made It Legendary We’re revisiting the unforgettable moments, from iconic performances to live TV chaos, that still live rent-free in Hip Hop history. By Erika Marie June 11, 2025
Sneakers The 10 Best Sneaker Collabs Of 2025 2025 brought some incredible sneaker collabs, and we're taking a look at the top 10 that definitely won the year. By Ben Atkinson December 04, 2025
Original Content Afrika Bambaataa’s Complicated Legacy Forces Hard Questions Afrika Bambaataa helped build Hip Hop. The abuse allegations changed what that legacy means. By Erika Marie April 13, 2026
Relationships Yandy Smith & Mendeecees Harris' Relationship Timeline They built a brand on loyalty, love, and reality TV. Now it’s over. A full breakdown of Yandy and Mendeecees’ long-lived relationship. By Erika Marie January 05, 2026
Sneakers The Top 7 “White Cement” Air Jordans Of All-Time We breakdown of the 7 greatest "White Cement" Air Jordans ever released, based on design, history, and cultural impact. By Ben Atkinson December 21, 2025
Original Content Nelly Songs: The Rapper's Best Hits Which of Nelly's songs are in your top 5? By Ruby Adele April 19, 2023