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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 18 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 18, 2013
Original Content Classic Rotation: MF DOOM's "Mm..Food" On this day in 2004, MF Doom released his album "Mm..Food." We reflect on the album for Classic Rotation. By Chris Tart November 16, 2015
Original Content 5 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight five relatively new artists following a new round of music submissions. Get familiar with Mike Shabb, Shanuka, Bairi, Eldric Laron and Tyler Loyal. Paraíso By Rose Lilah February 27, 2022
Profiles Flipp Dinero On How Joey Bada$$ Put Him On, Meeting DJ Khaled, & Drake's Co-Sign In "On The Come Up" Flipp Dinero speaks on Brooklyn, "Leave Me Alone," and his upcoming plans in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel May 22, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Tory Lanez, DaBaby & Lil Baby Run It This Week Get ready for a "Chixtape 5" heavy version of the TIDAL Wave playlist. By Alex Zidel November 21, 2019
Original Content Analyzing The Lil Nas X Business Model Just a day prior to the release of his "7 EP," we examine Lil Nas X's unique marketing tactics and social media mastery. By Robert Blair June 20, 2019
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Oct 10-16) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz October 17, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Fat Joe Throwing it back to Terror Squad's own Fat Joe. By Chris Tart August 20, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Lloyd Banks' Early Singles Following the release of "Halloween Havoc 2," we re-visit some of Lloyd Banks' earlier releases. By Chris Tart November 05, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Amir Obe Tracks An introduction to Detroit rapper, Amir Obè . By Chris Tart August 16, 2015
Sneakers The Top 8 “Royal” Air Jordans Of All-Time A look at the top 8 "Royal" Air Jordans that shaped different years of Jordan history without relying on hype. By Ben Atkinson November 30, 2025
Music Drake Botted Billions Of Streams? Breaking Down RBX’s Lawsuit Against Spotify Over Fraudulent Streams A former Death Row signee has accused Spotify of turning a blind eye to fraudulent practices. By Aron A. November 04, 2025