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Original Content Vote: Who Is The Greatest Producer Of All Time? The competition is fierce, but we want to know which producer deserves GOAT status. By Mitch Findlay February 08, 2018
Reviews Rico Nasty's "Anger Management" Review Rico Nasty synthesizes her aggressive and uplifting sides, to great effect. By Patrick Lyons May 03, 2019
Reviews Review: 2 Chainz' "B.O.A.T.S II: #METime" 2 Chainz second studio album "B.O.A.T.S II: #METime," is a heavier dose of Tity Boi's extravagant style that sold so well on "Based On A T.R.U. Story," but will it sell well again? By Nikita Rathod September 12, 2013
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 New Year's Eve Special: The Best Hip-Hop Songs Of December (On Spotify) Check out our roundup of the best hip-hop tracks to hit Spotify in December. By Matt F December 31, 2017
Original Content Kid Cudi Track Bracket: Vote For Your Favorite Song What's your favorite Kid Cudi song of all time? By Alex Zidel October 07, 2019
Original Content Boslen Is Aiming For The Stars: On New Project "GONZO," Vancouver's Rap Scene & More Vancouver artist Boslen details the creative process behind "GONZO," and explains why Canadian artists shouldn’t feel complacent right now. By Aron A. July 09, 2022
Original Content 2020 Was A Triumphant Year For Lyricists Rather than assembling a list of the year's best rappers, it feels appropriate to highlight the emcees who elevated twenty-twenty on a purely lyrical level. By Mitch Findlay December 27, 2020
Sports Nick Diaz & The Return Of The UFC's Biggest Anti-Hero As a bout against the surging Jorge Masvidal becomes more and more plausible, we take a look at what Stockton's own Nick Diaz represents to the world of MMA. By Robert Blair December 01, 2019
Original Content Hip-Hop's Power Couples A list of the hottest hip-hop power couples! By William Cannon February 14, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks: It's a #1 Debut for 2 Chainz, Drake, and Quavo's "Bigger Than You" 2 Chainz's star-studded new single, the Drake and Quavo-assisted "Bigger Than You," lands in our top spot this week. By Patrick Lyons June 18, 2018
Society El Chapo's Most Outrageous Trial Revelations: Spyware, Torture & Live Burials El Chapo lived a thousand lives in his 30 years as a Narco trafficker. By Devin Ch February 12, 2019