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Original Content Nas & Damian Marley's "Distant Relatives" Turns 13 A collaboration between legends in their respectives genres, Nas and Damian Marley's "Distant Relatives" hits another anniversary. By Wyatt Westlake May 21, 2023 1285 Views
Original Content Common's "Be" Turns 18 Widely regarded as Common's best hip-hop album to date, we're looking back on the iconic "Be" as it turns 18 years old. By Caleb Hardy May 21, 2023 1102 Views
Original Content SoundCloud Rap Albums That Defined A Generation The SoundCloud era of hip-hop changed the blueprint of the genre for good through multiple chart-topping albums out of Internet culture. By Caleb Hardy May 20, 2023 3.0K Views
Original Content Who Is Rapper Fivio Foreign? From the streets of Brooklyn to stealing the show on a Kanye West album, we're diving into Fivio Foreign's rise to stardom in the New York drill scene. By Caleb Hardy May 20, 2023 1076 Views
Original Content The Rise of Women's Empowerment In Hip-Hop From the bold days of Salt-n-Pepa and Queen Latifah to the modern landscape of woman in hip-hop, the past 50 years have a constant battle to disrupt persisting stereotypes. By Caleb Hardy May 20, 2023 1141 Views
Original Content Bad Bunny's Hottest Must-Hear Collabs With a knack for collaboration and an ability to fuse genres, Bad Bunny has many impressive tracks. Take a look at his hottest must-hear collabs. By Wyatt Westlake May 19, 2023 4.2K Views
Pop Culture Anthony Ramos’s Best Roles The "Transformers" star has already cemented himself with roles in "Hamilton" and "She’s Gotta Have It." By Demi Phillips May 19, 2023 645 Views
Original Content Who is Lil Tecca? Get to know more about rising rapper Lil Tecca. By Josh Megson May 19, 2023 1.8K Views
Politics 5 Rappers Who Have Run For Political Office From the cypher to the debate stage, we explore some of the most notable instances where rappers have run for political office. By Mike Fugere May 19, 2023 1491 Views
Original Content How TDE's Artists Became Leaders in Hip-Hop From Compton to the top of hip-hop, Top Dawg Entertainment had a multi-decade long rise to stardom. By Caleb Hardy May 19, 2023 1.6K Views
Original Content Who Is Danny Brown? From his numerous classic albums to a hilarious on-screen personality, we're diving into Danny Brown's wild career. By Caleb Hardy May 18, 2023 1429 Views
Original Content Joint Projects That Changed Hip-Hop Hip-hop joint albums are quite common these days and each one showcases at least two artists in multiple ways. By Paul Barnes May 18, 2023 1213 Views