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Original Content J.I.D Talks Meeting J. Cole & Signing With Dreamville "It was really like 'I fuck with your art'-type shit." By Trevor Smith March 08, 2017
Original Content Who Run The World? 5 Exciting Female Rappers From Around The Globe It's International Women's Day. Celebrate by getting to know five female rappers generating international shockwaves. By Danny Schwartz March 08, 2017
Original Content On The Come Up: Ugly God Ugly God speaks on his rise to prominence, weird fans, "The Booty Tape," and more in a new interview. By Danny Schwartz March 08, 2017
Original Content VOTE: Which Music Streaming Platform Do You Use? Spotify, Apple Music... or something else? By Danny Schwartz March 08, 2017
Original Content 5 New Jersey Artists To Watch Keep a close eye on these rising New Jersey artists. By Danny Schwartz March 07, 2017
Original Content Ralo Explains Why He Signed To Gucci Mane's Label Ralo speaks on his special bond with Gucci Mane. By Danny Schwartz March 07, 2017
Original Content Ralo Apologizes To Lil Yachty, Shades Jeezy For Not Giving Back Like Gucci & Birdman Ralo explains how he made amends with Lil Yachty and why rap legends should be judged on how much they give back to the generations that succeed them. By Angus Walker March 06, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: February 27 - March 5 Remy Ma pulls a Future and gets back-to-back #1s on our Top Tracks chart. By Patrick Lyons March 06, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential YFN Lucci Tracks A detailed look into the sharp and swift rise of Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci. By Devon Jefferson March 05, 2017
Reviews NAV's "NAV" (Review) NAV doesn't have much to offer beyond his beats and limited worldview. By Patrick Lyons March 03, 2017
Original Content #TBT: AZ Revisiting AZ's career from 1994-2006. By Danny Schwartz March 02, 2017
Original Content Word On The Street: Remy Ma Vs. Nicki Minaj Beef The people of Los Angeles give their take on "shETHER." By Danny Schwartz March 01, 2017