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Original Content What Happened To August Alsina? We take a look at what's been going on with August Alsina since his initial break-out in 2012. By E Gadsby June 19, 2019
Reviews Kanye West "Jesus Is King" Review Kanye’s musical ear remains one-of-one, but sonic choices alone can’t save what is largely an erratic and uninspired affair. By Luke Hinz November 04, 2019
Reviews "Men In Black: International" Relies On Chemistry Over Quality Storytelling By reuniting Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, "Men In Black: International" lets the stars do most of the heavy lifting that the writers should've attended to... By Robert Blair June 14, 2019
Sports LeBron James' Lakers Vs. Kawhi Leonard's Clippers: Who's Better? The Lakers and the Clippers are set up to dominate the Western Conference. By Alexander Cole July 11, 2019
TV Michael Blanco, Son Of Griselda, Has Seen It All: His 2pac Connection & Redefining The Blanco Name INTERVIEW: The star of "Cartel Crew" also shares why he would want Tupac and 50 Cent to be on the soundtrack of Griselda Blanco's life. By Erika Marie October 07, 2019
Original Content R.I.P John Singleton: The Importance Of "Boyz N The Hood" John Singleton told stories of Black America to a Hollywood audience that weren’t nearly prepared for realities of the inner-city. By Aron A. April 30, 2019
Original Content Childish Gambino's "Camp": Sometimes Cringeworthy But Always Important Childish Gambino's "Camp," ten years later. By Taylor McCloud November 15, 2021
Original Content Diamond Certified Hip-Hop And R&B Songs: A Complete Guide These are hip-hop's most commercially successful singles of all time. By Robert Blair November 04, 2021
Original Content Top Tracks: XXXTentacion & Lil Pump's Big Collab Tops The Chart XXXTentacion's posthumous collaboration with Lil Pump, Swae Lee, and Maluma, "Arms Around You," debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons October 29, 2018
Reviews Lil Wayne "Tha Carter V" Review Upon escaping Purgatory, Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" is enjoying the simple pleasures of Earth. By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2018
Original Content The Best Animated Shows On Netflix Right Now The best cartoons Netflix has to offer. By Karlton Jahmal March 29, 2018
Reviews Chris Brown's "Heartbreak On A Full Moon:" A Complete Guide A handy guide to help you listen to Chris Brown's ambitious new album, "Heartbreak on a Full Moon." By E Gadsby November 12, 2017