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Original Content Jermaine Dupri Has Missed The Mark On Female Rappers Jermaine Dupri needs to expand his musical horizons. By Cole Blake July 15, 2019
Original Content Osheaga 2019 Show-Stealers: Gunna, Tierra Whack, Young Thug & More From Tierra Whack to Young Thug, here are the best sets from Osheaga 2019. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2019
Original Content We Need The TDE Vs Dreamville Competition In 2019 At a time when many artists are resting on their laurels, a battle for supremacy and bragging rights is just what hip-hop needs. By Robert Blair December 26, 2018
Sneakers 5 Reasons Why Copping Sneakers Has Become A Nightmare What used to be a fun hobby has become an unfortunate chore. By Alexander Cole March 11, 2019
Original Content 2019 Hip-Hop Album Releases: The Essential Guide Here is the Ultimate Hip-Hop Album Guide 2019. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2019
Reviews Childish Gambino's "This Is America" Tour Proves His Endless Talent & Creativity Childish Gambino resumed his "This Is America" tour with final shows in L.A. Sunday and Monday night. By Karlton Jahmal December 18, 2018
Profiles Jay Critch Says His Sound Is The "New Wave Of New York" In "On The Come Up" Jay Critch talks Rich The Kid, "Hood Favorite," TME & more in the latest episode of "On The Come Up." By Aron A. November 21, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Uzi Vert's New Songs Are Two Of Our Top Three Lil Uzi Vert's "Sanguine Paradise" and "That's A Rack" are our #1 and #3 tracks, respectively, this week. By Patrick Lyons April 15, 2019
Original Content Andre 3000, Beast Coast & Anderson. Paak Bless This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch April 13, 2019
Original Content How The Roots' "Things Fall Apart" Changed Rap Twenty years later, the landmark album by the Philly rap band is one that perfectly straddles popular appeal and critical reverence. By Jibril Yassin February 23, 2019
Original Content Jay Rock Vs Kendrick Lamar: Who Had The Better Verse? As we wait for the next release from the TDE camp, let's delve back into the back catalog of two of its most respected veterans. By Robert Blair June 10, 2019
Original Content "Game Of Thrones": The Ultimate Pre-Season Recap Refresh your "Game Of Thrones" memory without having to commit to a full season re-watch. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2019