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Original Content 15 Inspirational Quotes From Martin Luther King As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, we've made a gallery of 15 of MLK's best quotes. By Rose Lilah January 20, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 2 D.R.A.M.'s album debuts at #19 overall. By Chris Tart November 02, 2016
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Mariah Carey's Most Diva-Like Posts Mariah Carey is hands down the Diva Queen. By E Gadsby September 22, 2018
Reviews Review: Dizzy Wright’s “The Golden Age” Dizzy Wright's 22-track tape is an interesting and varied project, effectively paying homage to classic hip hop, while still maintaining a singular sound. By William Cannon August 31, 2013
Original Content Meet Hefna Gwap HNHH introduces you to Hefna Gwap, the "Elegant Caviar" mastermind who's making pills just to pay the bills. By Patrick Lyons August 12, 2015
Profiles Meet Marc E. Bassy: The Bay Singer Embracing Cali's Expansive Hip-Hop Scene Marc E. Bassy tells us about his days in a boy band, living in Nic Nac's studio, why he's been welcomed by the hip-hop community, and his new "Groovy People" EP. By Angus Walker August 23, 2016
Original Content Are We Approaching The Carolinas' Hip-Hop Golden Age? After years of being overlooked, is Carolina finally getting its due respect as a hotbed of talent? By Robert Blair March 22, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Big Sean & Metro Boomin "Pull Up N Wreck" Our Chart Big Sean, Metro Boomin, and 21 Savage's new track easily secures the #1 spot while Kodak Black lands three top-ten songs. By Patrick Lyons November 06, 2017
Pop Culture Movie Soundtracks That Were Better Than The Films Some movie soundtracks are so good, they are better than the movies they exist in. By Zachary Roberts April 24, 2023
Original Content Top Tracks: Conway Gets His First #1 With Eminem-Assisted "Bang" Conway's Shady Records contract pays off with an Eminem feature that goes number one this week. By Patrick Lyons July 22, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Willow Smith's Most Female-Empowering Posts Willow Smith is using her celebrity status for good, here's proof. By E Gadsby May 26, 2018
Reviews Gucci Mane "El Gato: The Human Glacier" (Review) Gucci Mane is back with his third project of 2017, but have we gotten too much of a good thing? By Maxwell Cavaseno December 29, 2017