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Original Content All Of Mike Will Made-It's Gold & Platinum Tracks So Far A review of Mike WiLL Made-It's reign over the rap game since 2012. By Danny Schwartz April 19, 2017
Reviews YG's "Still Brazy" (Review) YG proves "My Krazy Life" wasn't a fluke on the almost equally-satisfying "Still Brazy." By Patrick Lyons June 21, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Max B Revisiting a few choice Max B cuts from the late '00s. By Danny Schwartz October 13, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Danny Brown Revisiting Danny Brown's mixtape era (2003-2010). By Danny Schwartz August 18, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Lil Yachty Tracks Get acquainted with Lil Yachty. By Danny Schwartz June 19, 2016
Society 9 Ways Hip Hop Artists Have Reacted To Recent Violence Here are a few different ways hip hop has reacted to the shocking wave of racially driven killings in the past two weeks. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Original Content Top 5 Adidas Sneakers Releasing This Month The 5 Adidas release dates you need to know about. By Kyle Rooney September 10, 2016
Original Content Where Is Isaiah Rashad? Tracking His Movements Since "Cilvia Demo" It's been 29 months since Isaiah Rashad dropped "Cilvia Demo." By Danny Schwartz June 16, 2016
Reviews Big Sean's "I Decided" (Review) "I Decided" continues the trend of Big Sean topping himself with each new album, but failing to get the classic he's aiming for. By Patrick Lyons February 09, 2017
Reviews J. Cole's "4 Your Eyez Only" (Review) "4 Your Eyez Only" overcomes an ambitious concept and a couple of awkward moments to stand as J. Cole's best album. By Patrick Lyons December 15, 2016
Profiles Meet Siya: Brooklyn Girl With A Chip On Her Shoulder INTERVIEW: Siya talks growing up in Bed-Stuy, being a gay woman in the rap industry, Tank's mentorship, and her debut album "SIYAvsSIYA." By Danny Schwartz December 14, 2016
Reviews Vince Staples' "Prima Donna" (Review) Vince Staples' "Prima Donna" EP may not top his last album, but it shows definite progression. By Patrick Lyons August 31, 2016