''HotNewHipHop (HNHH)'' is an online publication that covers daily news about hip hop and pop culture, including

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, sports, and sneakers. In addition to its editorial content, HotNewHipHop also produces the video serieses; ''How to Roll'', ''On The Come Up'', ''In My Bag'', and ''Snack Review''. The site has been nominated multiple times for the

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in the category, "The best Hip Hop Platform." The website is known for covering the careers of multiple artists including

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, and

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History

HotNewHipHop.com was launched in 2007 by

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-based

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Saro Derbedrossian, also known as Saro D. alongside DJ Rockstar. Despite being founded in Canada, ''HNHH'' covers the broader hip-hop culture as opposed to simply just focusing on

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like ''

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''. The site began as a single webpage that users would visit to listen to daily releases of new hip-hop songs. It has since developed to also include online publications and blog releases within the hip-hop industry. ''HotNewHipHop'' has also worked with Sprite on a video series titled "Thirst for Yours" in 2019. HotNewHipHop.com has about 20 employees between its locations in

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, New York City, and Los Angeles. It has about 12 million unique visitors every month, most of whom come from the United States and Canada. Throughout the years, HotNewHipHop has been nominated on multiple occasions for the

as "Best Hip Hop Online Site" and "Best Hip Hop Platform."

Album reviews

The online media company is also involved with reviewing Hip hop albums. It implements a five-star review system which values it from good to bad from 5-1. The albums are ranked from the hottest to the coldest.

References

External links

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