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Original Content #TBT: Early DJ Khaled Relive the best of early DJ Khaled. By Danny Schwartz June 23, 2016
Reviews Tinashe's "Nightride" (Review) "Nightride" is the latest mixtape by R&B songstress Tinashe, in anticipation of her eventual sophomore album. It sounds like she's saved the hits for "Joyride," though "Nightride," free of constraints, is a showcase of her far-reaching skillset. By Maxwell Cavaseno November 12, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Lloyd Banks Tracks 10 of Banks' best tracks. By Danny Schwartz October 16, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Rich The Kid Tracks Listen to 10 of Rich the Kid's best songs. By Danny Schwartz July 24, 2016
Original Content Tracking Kid Cudi's Influence A timeline of Kid Cudi's influence on the game, from Kanye West and Drake to Kevin Abstract and Raury. By Patrick Lyons September 17, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential T-Pain Hooks Celebrating the music of Faheem Rashad Najm a.k.a. The Tallahassee Hero a.k.a. Teddy Penderassdown a.k.a. T-Pain. By Danny Schwartz November 07, 2016
Reviews Rae Sremmurd's "SremmLife 2" (Review) Rae Sremmurd mature while adding new sounds to their repertoire on "SremmLife 2." By Patrick Lyons August 16, 2016
Original Content Beast Mode: 6 Crazy Mixtape & Album Runs A look at some of the most prolific artists out. By Trevor Smith May 24, 2016
Original Content Shit Rappers Say (Part 2) Rappers never stop talking shit, and so we bring you our second edition of Shit Rappers Say! By Nikita Rathod July 09, 2014
Original Content Industry Executive Steve Lobel Talks "Battle For Beats" Event With DJ Mustard Industry insider and renowned artist manager Steve Lobel discusses his new "Battle For Beats" event and offers insight for upcoming rappers with HotNewHipHop. By Rose Lilah January 28, 2014
Reviews Review: Mac Miller's "Faces" Mac Miller continues to grow by leaps-and-bounds on "Faces" mixtape. By Lloyd Jaffe May 13, 2014
Original Content Producers To Watch In 2014 9 Producers who you'll likely be hearing a lot more from this year. By Trevor Smith January 30, 2014