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Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
Original Content Jadakiss Vs. Fabolous: Who Had The Better Debut Album? Two of New York's finest go head to head in this week's installment of "Who Had The Better Debut Album?" By Mitch Findlay December 07, 2017
Sports LaVar Ball: Smaller Baller To Big Baller Brand Call him what you want, but LaVar Ball has secured an empire for his wife and kids. By Karlton Jahmal December 08, 2017
Original Content 13 Best/Underrated Producer-Rapper Collabs From 2017 Here are the 13 most notable producer-rapper collaborations of 2017.110 Single-Producer Albums You Need To Revisit By Narsimha Chintaluri January 02, 2018
Original Content Top 15 Takeoff Verses Of 2017 A look at the best 2017 verses from the underrated Migos member. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 07, 2017
Original Content Will Eminem's "Revival" Be His Best "Comeback" Album Yet? Does Eminem rely on "comeback" albums too much? By Narsimha Chintaluri December 11, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, DMX: The Most Vital Rapper-Actor Of Our Time DMX's film oeuvre. By Danny Schwartz December 18, 2017
Sneakers Top 10 Nike & Air Jordan Sneakers Releasing In April A rundown of all the best Nike and Air Jordans releasing in April. By Kyle Rooney April 01, 2019
Reviews Post Malone "Hollywood's Bleeding" Review Post Malone delivers an ambitious project that isn't quite as experimental as we'd hoped. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2019
Original Content YK Osiris Shouts Out Drake, Teases Music With Young Thug & YG In "On The Come Up" YK Osiris praises Drake, shares childhood influences, teases collabs, and more in "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2019
Original Content J.I.D Talks Meeting J. Cole & Signing With Dreamville "It was really like 'I fuck with your art'-type shit." By Trevor Smith March 08, 2017
Profiles Meet Kamaiyah: The Bay Area’s New Rising Star Interview: Oakland's favorite daughter Kamaiyah speaks on her rise to national prominence. By Danny Schwartz July 19, 2016