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Original Content Nas' Detailed Stories Are Second To None On his new "King's Disease" album highlight "Blue Benz," Nas proves how a little detail can go a long way in the art of storytelling. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Music Raekwon & Ghostface Killah Reflect On "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" With its twenty-fifth anniversary around the corner, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah hit up Beats 1 to discuss the album's legacy. By Mitch Findlay July 31, 2020
Hip-Hop History 50 Cent Slams Irv Gotti For Trying To Blackball Him: "Now Look At Them, All F*cked Up" 50 Cent fires back after Irv Gotti said he "blocked the n***a until he fell in Em & Dre's lap." By Aron A. September 12, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Shows Major Love To DMX & Jay-Z Following DMX's challenge to Jay-Z, "Verzuz" co-creator Swizz Beatz took a moment to pay homage to his "brothers." By Mitch Findlay May 07, 2020
Hip-Hop History Snoop Dogg Recalls Convincing Dr. Dre To Put Daz Dillinger On "Deeez Nutz" "It was just a bunch of us in the studio, thriving." By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2019
Original Content Pray For Atlanta Rest in peace to Takeoff, Trouble, Lil Keed, and Archie Eversole. By Joshua Robinson November 04, 2022
Hip-Hop History NORE Explains Why He Once Shut Down Big Sean's Handshake NORE says he gave Big Sean the cold shoulder after trying to get the Detroit rapper on a track. By Aron A. January 24, 2021
Music Eminem Opens Up About Iconic Gift From LL Cool J Eminem reflects on the time LL Cool J gifted him a chain inspired by his iconic look in the "I'm Bad" video. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2021
Original Content The Defining Producers Of The Platinum Era (2000-2004) An age of originality. By Mitch Findlay December 26, 2019
Music Jay-Z Bar From "Public Service Announcement" Finally Gets An Explanation Former NBA player Smush Parker recently broke down one of the hardest bars to decipher off of this classic Jay-Z record. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Music Jay-Z's "The Blueprint 3" Turns 14 On ”The Blueprint 3,” Jay-Z delivered on a grand scale, packing a number of collaborative hit singles, and maintaining his legacy. By Demi Phillips September 14, 2023
Music "The Neptunes Present… Clones" Turns 20 "The Neptunes Present… Clones" represents a time where the talented duo dominated various facets of mainstream music. By Wyatt Westlake August 22, 2023