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Original Content Top Tracks: Drake's Remix Catapults Summer Walker's "Girls Need Love" To #1 As he's done for many other up-and-coming artists, Drake remixes Summer Walker's "Girls Need Love" and bolsters its popularity. By Patrick Lyons March 04, 2019
Original Content Why Comedy Rap Is Always Considered "Less Than" Can comedic rap ever escape the asterisk beside its name? By Sanibel Chai November 16, 2018
Original Content Jay-Z's "The Black Album" Turns Fifteen: A Moment Of Clarity If you can't respect Jay-Z's "The Black Album," your whole perspective is wack. By Mitch Findlay November 14, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Smooky Margielaa's Huge "Flight To Memphis" Earns His First #1 Smooky Margielaa's star-studded "Flight To Memphis," which features A$AP Rocky, Chris Brown, and Juicy J, debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons December 10, 2018
Original Content Chicago Hip-Hop's Unified Sound & Artists We take a look into the connections that surround the Chicago hip-hop scene and its most prominent artists. By Gus Fisher March 19, 2019
Original Content 21 Savage: Born In The UK, Made In Atlanta Despite 21 Savage's birthplace, it's clear his identity is deeply intertwined with Atlanta. By Robert Blair February 06, 2019
Original Content Who Will Be Soundcloud's Next Star? Here Are 10 Contenders We take a look at the artists who have a chance to become Soundcloud's next star. By Alphonse Pierre June 04, 2018
Original Content Fetty Luciano Is GS9's Hidden Gem: Updates On Bobby Shmurda & Rowdy Rebel Fetty Luciano weighs in on who the "King of New York" really is and how he got started. By Alex Zidel September 21, 2018
Original Content Here's Why Gabrielle Union & Dwayne Wade Are #CoupleGoals Gabrielle & Dwayne swear their not #couplegoals but these photos prove other wise. By E Gadsby September 29, 2018
Original Content Rihanna's 2019 Album: Everything We Know Everything we know about Rihanna's long-awaited album, dubbed "R9." By E Gadsby January 08, 2019
Original Content Your Memorial Day Edition "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Featuring YG, J. Cole & Beast Coast Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch May 25, 2019
Sneakers From Jumpman To Adidas: Ten Sneakers That Defined The Decade These ten sneakers changed the culture forever. By Alexander Cole December 29, 2019