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Sneakers From Jumpman To Adidas: Ten Sneakers That Defined The Decade These ten sneakers changed the culture forever. By Alexander Cole December 29, 2019 10.0K Views
Sports A Case For Why Zion Williamson Shouldn't Play This Season Williamson's career is too precious to rush him back. By Alexander Cole December 28, 2019 5.5K Views
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: The Best Of "KanyeDoingThings" The next best thing to Kanye West having a personal Instagram. By E Gadsby December 28, 2019 2.9K Views
Sports The Top 10 Active UFC Fighters Today As we look forward to 2020's sure to be stacked MMA calendar, it's time to rundown the top UFC fighters competing in the organization today. By Robert Blair December 27, 2019 4.4K Views
Original Content Lil Wayne’s “I Feel Like Dying” Altered The Trajectory Of Hip-Hop An in-depth look at the importance of Lil Wayne's "I Feel Like Dying."In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the nation’s opioid crisis a “public health emergency.” By Michael Kawaida December 27, 2019 143.2K Views
Original Content Rexx Life Raj Explains How He Got Played At Popeyes When The Chicken Sandwich Returned The Bay Area artist also has difficulty choosing between Steph Curry and Damian Lillard. By Alex Zidel December 27, 2019 4.3K Views
Original Content The Defining Producers Of The Platinum Era (2000-2004) An age of originality. By Mitch Findlay December 26, 2019 5.8K Views
Original Content Parental Advisory: A History Of Sexually Explicit Hip-Hop Once the subject of widespread controversy but now a staple on the Billboard charts, we look at the history of sexually explicit bars and imagery throughout hip-hop. By Robert Blair December 26, 2019 6.8K Views
TV The Best Of Netflix 2019 Ring in the New Year with these critically acclaimed recommendations. By Michael Kaminsky December 25, 2019 5.0K Views
Original Content Run The Jewels 3, Three Years Later: The Intangible Chemistry Of Killer Mike and El-P Three years on from gracing us all with the Christmas miracle of "Run The Jewels 3," we charted the incredible rapport between Killer Mike and El-P that brought their careers to unforeseen heights. By Robert Blair December 24, 2019 4.9K Views
Original Content Eminem & Redman's Manic Chemistry Came Alive On "Off The Wall" Eminem and Redman need to collaborate one more time. By Mitch Findlay December 23, 2019 41.7K Views
Original Content DMX Capped Off A Historic Year With "Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood" 21 years ago, DMX delivered the original back to back. By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2019 11.9K Views