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Original Content Hip-Hop Family Tree Part 4: The New School The final piece of our Hip-Hop Family Tree segment. By Karlton Jahmal January 30, 2018
Original Content Each Brockhampton Member’s Best Verse Every Brockhampton member brings something special. By Vince Rick August 12, 2018
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer Prize Is A Hip-Hop Triumph Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer is a groundbreaking moment for hip-hop. By Luke Hinz April 17, 2018
Original Content #TBT: Young Nipsey Hussle Revisit Nipsey Hussle circa 2005-2011. By Danny Schwartz September 01, 2016
Original Content Meet Young Greatness, The New Orleans Rapper Turning Hard Work Into "Moolah" Young Greatness on working with Jazze Pha, Juvenile's melodic influence, and the long road to his first hit. By Trevor Smith May 10, 2016
Original Content #TBT: The Best Kanye West Beats From 2001-2005 Revisiting Kanye West's early collaborations with Jay Z, Ludacris, The Game, & others. By Danny Schwartz August 25, 2016
Original Content "Life When You're The Movie": Inside The Mind Of Sean Leon We sat down with Sean and director Noel to talk about fostering creativity, prioritizing friends over funds, and defining success as an independent artist. By Anders Marshall February 04, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Lloyd Banks Tracks 10 of Banks' best tracks. By Danny Schwartz October 16, 2016
Original Content Ranking Fabolous' Friday Freestyles From Worst To Best Every Friday now belongs to Fabolous. Fabolous is returning to his roots and is dropping freestyle after freestyle every week. Which one outshines the rest? We ranked his Friday Freestyles from worst to best. By Carl Lamarre April 24, 2015
Original Content A History Of Drake Showing Love On Tour Drake's attempts to put on for each and every city he visits. By Angus Walker June 01, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Keak Da Sneak Revisiting Keak da Sneak's finest work from 1997 to 2008. By Danny Schwartz March 09, 2017
Music Kalan.FrFr Wants To "Make The West Great Again": On New Album, Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," & West Coast Mount Rushmore Kalan.FrFr shares his thoughts about about unity in the West Coast, as well as the feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. By Tallie Spencer May 16, 2024