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Original Content 14 Heroic Acts By Rappers HotNewHipHop gives you 14 instances where rappers have done a heroic deed. By Nikita Rathod July 22, 2014
Profiles Meet Kweku Collins, The Songwriter Exploring Rap’s Fluidity The Evanston vocalist and producer discusses the historical significance of "Nat Love" and falling in love with rap through "Jesus Walks." By Trevor Smith July 26, 2016
Original Content 15 Must-See Hip-Hop Documentaries We run down, in chronological order, 15 hip-hop documentaries to add to your watch list. By Eve Stern July 08, 2015
Reviews Review: Jhene Aiko's "Souled Out" "Souled Out" features songstress Jhene Aiko bravely stretching out on her own, for which she should be commended. However, the album's lack of diversity and dynamism, in overall production, nullifies Aiko's magnetism to a considerable extent. By Kahron Spearman September 10, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Mr. Carmack Tracks Listen to enigmatic producer Mr. Carmack's 10 essential tracks By Chris Tart December 28, 2014
Original Content Tory Lanez Lists His Top 10 Most Influential Songs Tory Lanez cites the top 10 songs that have influenced him the most for HotNewHipHop. By Rose Lilah October 27, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Snoop Doggy Dogg Back when Snoop went by Snoop Doggy Dogg. By Danny Schwartz August 04, 2016
Reviews Review: Drake's "Nothing Was The Same" After four years in the game, Drake sets out to prove that all of the predictions about him being the best are true. By Iva Anthony September 26, 2013
Reviews YG's "Still Brazy" (Review) YG proves "My Krazy Life" wasn't a fluke on the almost equally-satisfying "Still Brazy." By Patrick Lyons June 21, 2016
Original Content Juice WRLD & Yellowcard's "Lucid Dreams" Legal Battle Explained & Debunked INTERVIEW: We talk with Jeff Peretz about a few recent legal cases in the music industry, including that of Juice WRLD and Yellowcard. By Kemet High January 03, 2020
Original Content Mysterio: Everything We Know About "Spiderman: Far From Home" Character Mysterio joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe. By Karlton Jahmal May 06, 2019
Sneakers Most Popular Air Jordans Since its inception in 1985, Nike's Air Jordan has been a game-changing staple in sports and footwear. By Victor Omega May 30, 2023