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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content Benny The Butcher breaks down the Hit-Boy-produced "Burden Of Proof," the Griselda dynamic, his dream collaborations, and more.
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Mitch Findlay October 23, 2020 Original Content Wisconsin’s slam poet-turned-rapper Lakeyah is still riding high off of the release of her Quality Control debut, “Time’s Up.” She joins us for this week’s edition of Rise & Grind where she details a night out with the City Girls, Pee’s guidance, and manifesting a collaboration with Nicki Minaj.
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Aron A. February 22, 2021 Original Content Following the success of Pooh Shiesty's debut mixtape "Shiesty Season," here is everything to know about the Memphis rapper on the rise.
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Deja Goode February 21, 2021 Original Content OMB Bloodbath speaks on the dynamic at LVRN, being mentored by George Floyd, her community work in Houston, and much more for "Rise & Grind."
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Alex Zidel September 20, 2021 Reviews A solid and often revelatory album, "Expensive Pain" certainly doesn't displace Meek Mill from his hard-earned position among hip-hop’s front-runners, but it seems unlikely that it’ll be the moment where all of his naysayers see the error of their ways, either.
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Robert Blair October 07, 2021 Reviews Rolling Loud NYC was a movie, and it didn't come without a bunch of surprises.
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Alex Zidel November 01, 2021 Reviews Although there isn’t anything egregious about "Rolling Papers 2," it could have been improved with a more focused sense of direction.
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Richard Bryan July 17, 2018 Original Content We've got you covered with a playlist that fills all your hip-hop and r'n'b needs: it's all new, all good.
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Rose Lilah March 30, 2018 Original Content J. Cole's surprise new freestyle, "Album of the Year," tops our chart in its first week out.
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Patrick Lyons August 13, 2018 Reviews J. Cole's "K.O.D." is a trip well worth taking.
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Mitch Findlay April 24, 2018 Reviews "Deadpool 2" is just another sequel.
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Karlton Jahmal May 20, 2018 Original Content Celebrate All Hallows' Eve relatively scare free.
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Michael Kaminsky October 30, 2019