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Original Content Where Are They Now? 20 Icons Of The “Hip Hop Blog” Era A look back at 20 of the most memorable rappers from the peak hip-hop blog era, circa 2006-2011. By Maxwell Cavaseno June 12, 2019
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Announce "Heat Seekers" Contest Winner Announcing the outcome of the HNHH x TuneCore "Heat Seekers" contest! By Alex Zidel October 17, 2019
Original Content The Art Of "Doggystyle": How Snoop Dogg's Cover Shaped Hip-Hop Album Art How Darryl "Joe Cool' Daniel's album artwork for Snoop Dogg's "Doggystyle" has influenced generations of hip-hop artwork. By Sanibel Chai November 22, 2019
Original Content Denzel Curry Crafted Florida's Version Of "The Chronic" With "ZUU" Denzel Curry has come home. By Mitch Findlay May 30, 2019
Reviews Youngboy Never Broke Again "Master the Day of Judgement" Review Youngboy's latest collection of songs, "Master the Day of Judgement," is an emotional yet haphazard release. By Narsimha Chintaluri May 27, 2018
Reviews Nicki Minaj "Queen" Review Nicki Minaj dusts off the crown for another go-around. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2018
Original Content Top 5 Collaborations On Young Thug's "Slime Language" We pick out the top five collaborations from Young Thug and co.'s freshly-released "Slime Language." By Rose Lilah August 17, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Best Post Malone Songs A definitive ranking of the "Psycho" artist's best work thus far. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery October 12, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Jhene Aiko's Cutest Looks A proper round-up of Jhene Aiko's top 10 Instagram moments. By E Gadsby August 19, 2018
Original Content We’re Still Processing Mac Miller’s Death A reflection. By Rose Lilah November 07, 2018
Reviews “Atlanta” Season 2 Episode 9: Earn Is On His Way Out Earn, after a series of L's, sets in motion another event-filled night for Paper Boi and the crew leading to bruised ego’s and faces. By Dhruva Balram April 27, 2018
Reviews Lil Pump's "Harverd Dropout" Review Does Lil Pump suffer the sophomore slump? Or is the 18-year old rapper only starting to hit his stride? By Maxwell Cavaseno February 28, 2019