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Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (April 23) YG, DJ Mustard, and Post Malone came through with some memorable 'Grams this week. By Mike De Leon April 23, 2016
Sports The Carolina Panthers' Hip-Hop Connection Why the 2015 Carolina Panthers are the NFL team with the strongest-ever ties to hip hop. By Patrick Lyons January 26, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Gang Starr's "Daily Operation" Gang Starr's second album, turning 25 today, is a low-key classic. By Patrick Lyons May 05, 2017
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" Series: Revisited Listen to all four installments of Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" series. By Danny Schwartz March 24, 2017
Original Content Top 5 Rolling Loud Miami 2022 Sets The hip-hop festival boasted surprise performances, iconic moments, and a whole lot of pits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2022
Original Content NLE Choppa Talks "Me Vs. Me", Wanting That Drake Collab, & Celebrating Young Dolph We were able to catch up with Choppa for "12 Days of Christmas," and the Memphis native shed light on his forthcoming album "Me vs. Me," working with Moneybagg Yo and Young Thug on the record, having a sober mind, and why no one will be "blocking [his] blessings" in 2022. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's Censorship Of "Po-Po" Line At Super Bowl Is A Painful Reminder During the star-studded Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show, Kendrick Lamar didn’t rap the infamous “Alright” line, “we hate po-po,” and the brief silence from that moment was deafening. By Joshua Robinson February 15, 2022
Relationships Cardi B And Offset: Rap's Rocky Romance Explore Cardi B & Offset's love story, a testament to resilience. Dive into their romance's highs, lows, & the strength of their bond. By Jake Skudder June 27, 2023
Music Rappers Like 2 Chainz: Gucci Mane, Future, Migos, Rick Ross & More Explore the Southern hip-hop scene with rappers like 2 Chainz. Dive into the sounds of Gucci Mane, Future, Migos, Rick Ross, and T.I. By Jake Skudder June 26, 2023
Gaming Starfield: Release Date, Xbox Game Pass, Trailer, Gameplay, Constellation Edition & More Get the scoop on Bethesda's Starfield, releasing Sep 2023. Learn about gameplay, release platforms, and exciting pre-order bonuses. By Jake Skudder August 30, 2023
Original Content Joint Hip-Hop Albums: The Best, Ranked Joint albums are growing in popularity with each new year. Which are your favorites and who do you want to see come together? By Zachary Roberts April 18, 2023
Original Content The Fugees Songs: The Hip Hop Group's 7 Biggest Hits Which is your favorite song by The Fugees? By Victor Omega May 08, 2023