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Original Content TIME 100: Why Was Hip-Hop Snubbed & Who Deserves A Spot? In the midst of TIME Magazine's omission of hip-hop from their most influential list, we examine whether there is a larger trend at play and who deserved one of those coveted spots. By Robert Blair April 22, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: The Issue Of Non-Refundable Stripper Bandz "The Real Bachelors of Atlanta" prove too much for an inebriated Fofty. By Devin Ch June 15, 2019
Original Content Kash Doll Details The Nastiest NSFW Photo She's Gotten On "This Or That" Kash Doll chooses Instagram over Twitter, Jordans over Yeezys, and more. By Alex Zidel October 03, 2019
Original Content Quiz: Which Black Hippy Member Are You? Find out if you're more like K. Dot, Groovy Q, Jay Rock or Soul Brotha #2. By Aron A. July 14, 2019
Original Content Happy Birthday Kendrick Lamar: "Pulitizer Kenny" Turns 32 One of hip-hop's all-time best writers gets a little wiser. By Mitch Findlay June 17, 2019
Original Content Quavo & Friends: The 5 Best Features on "QUAVO HUNCHO" Quavo's solo debut was a star-studded affair. By Narsimha Chintaluri October 16, 2018
Original Content Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V": A Refresher A reminder of what to expect from Lil Wayne's long-awaited swansong. By Trevor Smith September 14, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Future Revisiting Future's music from his 2010 debut mixtape "1000" to his 2012 debut album "Pluto." By Danny Schwartz October 06, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 25 A look at hip-hop sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith April 25, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 8th A look at rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith August 09, 2015
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop/R&B Playlist For This Weekend The best new music in hip-hop and r'n'b, compiled into a great ass, fire ass playlist. By Rose Lilah April 06, 2018
Original Content #TBT: Chris Brown's Smash Singles Looking back at some of Chris Brown's biggest singles. By Chris Tart November 26, 2015