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Original Content The Best Kanye West Beats From 2006-2010 (#TBT) Revisiting Kanye West's mid-career collaborations with Lupe Fiasco, Nas, Consequence, T.I., & others. By Danny Schwartz August 24, 2017
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: NBA YoungBoy, Lil Tecca, Summer Walker, & More A flurry of newcomers on this week's Staff Picks playlist. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2019
Original Content Will Swae Lee's Solo Career Be Bigger Than Rae Sremmurd? The Rae Sremmurd artist is increasingly branching out into solo territory, proving to be a versatile and valuable player. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery November 20, 2018
Original Content Exclusive Interview: Sir Michael Rocks Talks On His Solo Career, The Cool Kids, Signing To Curren$y's JLR & More Sir Michael Rocks speaks to HotNewHipHop on a variety of topics, he talks about his next mixtape, his relationship with Chuck Inglish, signing to Jet Life Recordings and a lot of other random ish. By Rose Lilah May 14, 2012
Original Content Duke Deuce Talks "CRUNKSTAR," Memphis Legends & Origins Of Crunk & Trap Music Quality Control's Duke Deuce is preparing to release his "crunkest" album to date. The Memphis rapper talks about his upcoming album, the possibility of a joint project with A$AP Ferg, and the best advice he ever received from P and Offset. By Aron A. November 24, 2021
Reviews Teyana Taylor "K.T.S.E." Review After a much anticipated return to music, Teyana Taylor’s electrifying sophomore experiment with Kanye West only proves that the best is yet to come. By Narsimha Chintaluri June 27, 2018
Original Content What A Time To Be Alive: 10 Best Lifestyle Lyrics From Drake & Future The most ostentatious, jealousy-inducing bars from Drake and Future's new album. By Danny Schwartz September 21, 2015
Reviews Lil Tjay "Destined 2 Win" Review Lil Tjay is manifesting his destiny. By Rose Lilah April 09, 2021
Reviews Chance The Rapper "The Big Day" Review Chance The Rapper's gospel runs on repeat. By Devin Ch July 31, 2019
Original Content 10 Rappers Who've Compared Themselves To Tupac Everyone wants to be like Tupac. Some artists believe they are carrying Tupac's torch. By Danny Schwartz June 19, 2017
Reviews Kodak Black's "Lil BIG Pac" (Review) Kodak Black proves he's a Southern legend in the making on "Lil BIG Pac." By Patrick Lyons June 16, 2016
Original Content Analyzing The Frank Ocean Business Model A master of artistry and marketing, we take a closer look at how Frank Ocean continues to mystify and remould the music industry. By Robert Blair July 01, 2019