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Profiles Dave East Is Bringing New York Back On His Own Terms With the release of "Paranoia," Dave East has the weight of New York rap on his back. By Angus Walker August 18, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: March 13 - March 19 Everything's coming up Rozay on this edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 21, 2017
Original Content SoundCloud Staff Picks (June 9) Staff picks this week: Vic Mensa, 6LACK, Action Bronson, & more. By Danny Schwartz June 09, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 16 A look at how hip-hop and R&B releases fared on this week's charts. By Chris Tart March 16, 2016
Songs #TBT: The Roots We look through the diverse catalog of The Roots for Throwback Thursday. By Chris Tart March 26, 2015
Original Content Dom Kennedy's Most In-The-Pocket Flows On the day of the release of "By Dom Kennedy," we round-up Dom's smoothest flows. By Angus Walker June 02, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars: Tweets Of The Week (June 6 - 12) The best tweets of the entire week. By Patrick Lyons June 12, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: April 8-14 Staff picks for the week of April 8th to 14th. By Trevor Smith April 16, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: April 1-7 Staff picks for the week of April 1st to 7th. By Trevor Smith April 09, 2013
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: August 5-11 Staff picks for the week of August 5th to 11th. By Trevor Smith August 13, 2013
Original Content ScHoolboy Q, Rico Nasty & YG Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch April 27, 2019
Original Content Blac Youngsta Is Like Puppies On An Instagram Feed INTERVIEW: Blac Youngsta chops it up about his newest mixtape, "Fuck Everybody 2," and tell us why Lil Pump is the only feature on the project. By Royal O August 31, 2018