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Original Content Kendrick Lamar Track Bracket: Vote For K-Dot's Best Song Ever What's your favorite Kendrick Lamar song of all time? By Alex Zidel December 02, 2019
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 29 Drake's "More Life" dominates the charts. By Chris Tart March 29, 2017
Original Content Erica Banks Explains Why She Always Keeps A Bottle Of Hennessy In Her Bag Erica Banks always keeps a bottle of Hennessy with her, explaining why on the latest episode of "In My Bag." By Alex Zidel June 10, 2021
Reviews Post Malone & Fetty Wap Prove Their Stardom At Irving Plaza Post & Fetty put on a memorable show that included a surprise appearance from 50 Cent. By Danny Schwartz February 10, 2016
Original Content 6 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight six new names to add to your playlists, including Igwe Aka, Will Hill and King Khali. By Rose Lilah July 16, 2021
Original Content Happy Birthday Paul Walker: The Late Actor's Best Movies Celebrate Paul Walker's legacy by watching one of his best films. By Nicole Fee September 12, 2018
Reviews Nas "Nasir" Review It's nice to have Nas back in the fold, but "Nasir" ultimately falls short of lofty expectations. By Mitch Findlay June 21, 2018
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Tory Lanez's "I Told You" With Tory Lanez officially announcing the title of his debut album, we decided to bring back an edition of "5 Things We Want" for it. By Rose Lilah June 10, 2016
Reviews Anderson .Paak "Oxnard" Review The West Coast polymath delivers on his first album for Aftermath, crafting a singular vision of California funk and rap. By Jibril Yassin November 20, 2018
Society How The Relationship Between Hip-Hop & Politics Has Evolved A brief overview and discussion of hip-hop's interaction with politics, in light of Black History Month. By Karlton Jahmal February 23, 2018
Original Content 10 Albums That Should've Happened HotNewHipHop follows up "Albums That Need To Happen" by breaking down 10 albums that should have happened but, for whatever reason, did not. From Lil Kim and Foxy Brown's "Thelma & Louise," to Lil Wayne and Juelz Santana's "I Can't Feel My Face," and more. By Chris Richburg November 12, 2013
Sports Derrick Rose's Magical Career Revival: A Rose Is Still A Rose After nearly walking away from basketball, Rose is back to having fun playing the game he loves. By Michael Kawaida February 23, 2020