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Original Content Raekwon Discusses How The Internet Changed Hip-Hop While filming the video for "Violation," Raekwon discusses how the internet affected hip-hop. By hnhh January 23, 2014
Original Content Lyrics Of The Week: November 22-28 HNHH's Lyrics of the Week breaks down the most noteworthy bars of the past seven days into 8-10 categories that will rotate according to the type of material that drops. By hnhh November 29, 2013
Original Content Top 10 Nicki Minaj Guest Verses A look back at some of Nicki Minaj's best features. By Trevor Smith June 02, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: Nov. 18-24 Staff picks for the week of November 18th to 24th. By Trevor Smith November 26, 2013
Original Content 15 Rappers Who Did Jail Time HotNewHipHop lists 15 rappers who did a bid, from Lil Kim to Gucci Mane. By Audrey N. March 10, 2014
Original Content Track Breakdown: Talking To Skeme & Boi-1da On "Bullets" Giving you the direct perspective from Skeme and his producer Boi-1da, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation. By Rose Lilah December 26, 2013
Original Content Waka Flocka Reveals Rap EDM Album "Flockaveli Psychotics" To Drop Next Year Waka Flocka reveals the title for his upcoming rap hybrid album, and speaks briefly on "Flockaveli 2" in a HotNewHipHop exclusive interview. By Rose Lilah November 21, 2013
Reviews Review: Smoke DZA's "Dream.ZONE.Achieve" Finally dropping the long-awaited "Dream.ZONE.Achieve", Smoke DZA proves that he can do anything he sets his mind to. By Iva Anthony April 04, 2014
Original Content A Timeline Of Jay Z's Accumulated Wealth HNHH takes an in-depth look at Jay Z's business ventures over the last twenty years that have helped make him the million dollar entity he is today. By Nikita Rathod March 06, 2014
Original Content Origins: Drake's "Nothing Was The Same" A closer look into Drake's "Nothing Was The Same" By Trevor Smith October 01, 2013
Original Content BTS Photos: Video Shoot Of Rihanna's "Pour It Up" A visual for Rihanna's "Pour It Up" single is in the works. By hnhh September 29, 2013
Reviews Review: Jhene Aiko's "Sail Out" Jhene Aiko continues to amaze. By Matt Aceto November 17, 2013