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Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear We spotlight three artists we've just discovered. By Rose Lilah April 12, 2019 3.4K Views
Original Content How Modern Hip-Hop's Disrespect Reflects The Spirit Of Punk Music Rather than following hip-hop's treasured code of conduct, today's rappers are echoing the early days of punk rock. By Robert Blair April 12, 2019 17.3K Views
Original Content Nipsey Hussle's "Celebration Of Life": The Heartbreaking And Powerful Moments "Nipsey Hussle: A Celebration Of Life" is a beautiful tribute. By Mitch Findlay April 11, 2019 10.3K Views
Original Content T.I.'s Most Savage Instagram Clapbacks When it comes to mercilessly roasting his foes, T.I. leaves no stone unturned. By E Gadsby April 11, 2019 17.6K Views
Original Content Rest In Peace Big Proof: Remembering Derty Harry On the anniversary of his death, take a moment to memorialize Big Proof. By Mitch Findlay April 11, 2019 18.4K Views
Original Content The Beast Coast Formation: Will They Finally Get Their Due Credit? As their debut album approaches, we examine why even Beast Coast's biggest entities are still burdened with the title of "slept on" in the industry. By Robert Blair April 11, 2019 5.8K Views
Original Content Neighborhood Nipsey Hussle's Authenticity Never Faltered Nipsey Hussle never tried to hide from his truth. By Mitch Findlay April 10, 2019 11.8K Views
Original Content The Life & Legacy Of Death Row Records How a cutting-edge record label would come to define an entire era. By Luke Hinz April 10, 2019 22.6K Views
Original Content What Lil Uzi Vert’s "Sanguine Paradise" & "That’s A Rack" Tell Us About "Eternal Atake" We analyze the two new singles from Lil Uzi Vert to hypothesize on what "Eternal Atake" holds. By Taylor Rubright April 10, 2019 9.5K Views
Original Content Big Sean: Mixtape Mode Versus Album Mode We examine Big Sean two ways: album mode and mixtape mode. By Jibril Yassin April 09, 2019 8.5K Views
Original Content Love And Hip Hop Atlanta Episode 4 Season 8 Recap: Team Moniece Or Tiarra? "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta," your guilty pleasure reality TV series, returns with more drama in our weekly recap. By Aida C. April 09, 2019 13.6K Views
Original Content Cardi B & Travis Scott Usher In The Era Of Hip-Hop Las Vegas Residencies The grand opening of KAOS Dayclub & Nightclub included performances from Travis Scott, Cardi B, G-Eazy, J Balvin, and more. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2019 7.4K Views