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Original Content #TBT: Nelly Nelly 2000-2003. By Danny Schwartz February 16, 2017
Original Content 12 Self-Produced Hip Hop Albums to Hear A look at the very best albums from rapper-producers. By Chris Tart October 24, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential London On Da Track Productions An introduction to Atlanta producer London On Da Track. By Chris Tart November 22, 2015
Original Content Poetic License: The Art Of Writing For the nerd in every hip-hop fan, we take a close look at the idea of "poetic license," and how an MC is able to bend or completely ignore standard grammar rules because of it. By Rose Lilah April 17, 2015
Original Content Trap Music In Atlanta: From T.I To Lil Nas X There are far too many trap artists to include, so we're taking a look at some of its pioneers and how trap has reached a global audience. By Hanen Musa April 05, 2023
Original Content Hit-Boy's Top 10 Best Beats After another prolific year for the Californian producer, we take a look at some of the finest hip-hop productions that Hit-Boy has ever delivered. By Robert Blair January 11, 2022
Streetwear Flashback Friday Style: Lugz HotNewHipHop takes a look back at Lugz, a staple of 90s hiphop style. By Anders Marshall February 24, 2017
Original Content Jim Jones Reflects On Losing Fred The Godson, Missed Mariah Carey Opportunity & "A Dipset Christmas" On day 8 of HNHH's "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series, Dipset legend Jim Jones reflects on "A Dipset Christmas," his relationship with Fred The Godson, and getting to a bag in a drought. By Aron A. December 20, 2020
Original Content The Best Girl Groups Of The 90s There are many amazing girl groups from the 1990s. Here are 4 of the best. By Barnell Anderson April 18, 2023
Original Content Gucci Mane Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Gucci Mane's net worth in 2024, covering his music career, record label, business ventures, and personal growth journey. By Jake Skudder January 19, 2024
Original Content Aaliyah's "I Don't Wanna" Turns 20, And It's Still Her Most Slept-On Record To Date Two decades later, this sleeper hit by the "Princess of R&B" is still one of her coldest records. By Keenan Higgins January 11, 2020
Original Content The Unexpected Lasting Fallout Of Eminem's "Bagpipes From Bagdhad" Red wine and Captain Crunch. By Mitch Findlay December 12, 2019