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Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Kanye West's "Jesus Is King," Future, Kodak Black & More Guapdad 4000 and Smino also make appearances this week. By Alex Zidel October 30, 2019
Original Content "Avengers: Endgame" Review: An Emotional Thrill Ride With Plot Holes The end of an era for your heroes. By Karlton Jahmal April 27, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Meek Mill & Run The Jewels Wake Us Up This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Run The Jewels, Meek Mill, Flatbush Zombies, Conway, Sleepy Hallow, Leon Bridges, and more. By Alex Zidel June 11, 2020
Original Content Offset's "Father Of 4" Lyrics Are Honest Reflections Of Self "Father Of 4" finds Offset harnassing his "dad-strength" in the booth. By Mitch Findlay February 22, 2019
Original Content Where Is Jhene Aiko? Tracking Her Movements Since "Trip" What has Jhene Aiko been up too lately? By Aida C. February 14, 2019
Original Content R. Kelly's Arrest: All The Charges, Explained Unpacking R. Kelly's arrest on federal charges. By Aron A. July 12, 2019
Original Content TDE's 2019 Release Slate: Everything We Know After a relatively quiet year, 2019 is primed for an all-out assault from Top Dawg Entertainment By Robert Blair March 07, 2019
Original Content A History Of Controversial Artwork In Hip-Hop As J. Cole recently faced allegations of stealing artwork, we take a look at hip-hop's history of controversial album covers and how it breeds success. By Robert Blair May 20, 2019
Original Content Pink Sweat$ Has Pop Star Dreams & The Vision To Go With It EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Pink Sweat$ breaks down his success and his new EP, "The Prelude," while also diving into pop music's lack of diversity. By Rose Lilah July 17, 2020
Original Content Eminem's Triumphant "Not Afraid" Turns Ten Ten years ago, Eminem delivered one of his defining songs in "Not Afraid," the lead single from his "Recovery" album. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, & Lil Keed Get Us Bouncing This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Keed, 2 Chainz, IDK, Rick Ross, Mach-Hommy, Aminé, NLE Choppa, and more. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2020
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