Hip-hop is a big part of the yearly SXSW Music Festival, with New York always making a strong showing. We highlight some of the best NY hip-hop that will be heating up stages in Austin this March.

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New York hip-hop is back! Well, no. It never left! And since NO ONE knows New York hip-hop like us, here's a rundown of the best of new New York rap that you really don't want to miss.

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New releases from Cam'ron, SZA & Harry Fraud and Kirk Knight and Joey Badass are connected by few degrees of NY hip-hop separation.

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A mix of old and new tracks, freestyles and songs from Harry Fraud featuring a varied mix of musical styles and featured artists.

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A C.O.O.L. mixtape, a dope house collaboration, rap vets and royalty go to the War Room. Some people need to just STFU, while others can be cold as snow.

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Accompanied by Ken Rebel and CJ Fly on the bill and Hot 97’s DJ Relly Rell in between sets, it was a night of straight New York rap.

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Longtime New York hip hop journeyman Smoke DZA drops his brand of gritty, Kushed God spit game on "The Hot Box," a freestyle segment hosted by DJ Enuff up at Hot 97.

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New York City's Highline Ballroom played host to the New York press conference/launch party for the east coast leg of Guerilla Union’s Rock the Bells hip hop festival series.

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Joey Bada$$ delivers a full project in Summer Knights, a 17-track feast featuring the likes of Statik Selektah, Chuck Strangers, MF DOOM, Alchemist and DJ Premier on the beats, and Pro Era, Smoke DZA and Collie Buddz on the mic, among others.

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Hot 97 seeks to capitalize on New York's hip hop resurgence, as a plethora of New York-area artists will be gracing the "parking lot" Festival Stage at this year's Hot 97 Summer Jam, the 20th in its history.

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