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Original Content From D’Angelo To Erykah Badu: The Pioneers Who Made Neo-Soul Timeless Neo-Soul has given us timeless classics, and we celebrate just a few of the artists who help put the soulful genre on the mainstream map. By Erika Marie March 20, 2025
Original Content The Perfect Gym Playlist We're debuting a brand new playlist to add to our growing Spotify catalogue. By Royal O February 05, 2020
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (April 15) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden April 15, 2017
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: NBA YoungBoy, Lil Tecca, Summer Walker, & More A flurry of newcomers on this week's Staff Picks playlist. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2019
Sports Are The 2021 Nets More Overpowered Than The 2017 Warriors? With Kevin Durant as a common thread between the two teams, fans are increasingly making parallels between this year's Nets and the infamous Warriors. By Alexander Cole June 12, 2021
Reviews Review: Ace Hood's "Starvation 3" While "Starvation 3" does little to change Ace Hood's proven formula, it is the strongest entry in the "Starvation" trilogy. By hnhh January 24, 2014
Sneakers The 8 Greatest On-Court Moments In The Air Jordan 12 From the Flu Game to playoff daggers, these are the 8 greatest on-court moments in the Air Jordan 12 ranked. By Ben Atkinson September 16, 2025
Original Content Rise & Grind: BRS Kash On The Bow Wow & Drake Influence, Mom's Reaction To "Throat Baby" BRS Kash slides through for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," speaking about his hit song "Throat Baby," his mother's reaction to the song, his friendship with Mulatto, and much more. By Alex Zidel April 12, 2021
Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 14 Recap: Karlie Redd & Mo Hit Up Couples Counselling Karlie Redd & her fiance Mo bring their issues to couple's counselling, Joc calls on Shekinah to take care of business, Scrapp DeLeon emphasizes on keeping things light and Rasheeda chats with Jasmine at last. By Aida C. June 18, 2019
Original Content HotNewHipHop Has Officially Brought Back Song And Mixtape Ratings HotNewHipHop's rating system was popular with our readers, and today, we are officially bringing back the feature with some robust changes. By Alexander Cole July 10, 2025
Original Content How Jay-Z Traveling To London Saved His Career We're taking a look at how traveling to London in 1989 saved the storied career of Jay-Z from coming to a premature end. By Caleb Hardy May 04, 2023
Original Content 5 Underrated Big Boi Tracks Salute to one of the most underrated rappers in the game. By Mitch Findlay June 20, 2017