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Original Content 5 Beats 1 Radio Shows For Hip-Hop Fans Did the big names make the cut, or did some unexpected names conquer hip-hop in the first few weeks of Beats 1? By Nicholas DG July 14, 2015
Reviews Gucci Mane's "Woptober" (Review) Gucci Mane's "Woptober" is an excellent, back-to-basics counterpoint to "Everybody Looking." By Patrick Lyons October 21, 2016
Original Content Offset, 21 Savage, & Metro Boomin's "Without Warning" - First Impressions It's only been out for a few hours, but "Without Warning" has already left an impression. By Mitch Findlay October 31, 2017
Society We Used Google Arts & Culture App To Find Rapper Painting Look-Alikes We found your favorite rappers painting dopplegangers with Google's Arts and Culture app update. By Rose Lilah January 15, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne & XXXTentacion's "Don't Cry" Hits #1 The XXXTentacion-featuring "Don't Cry" from Lil Wayne's "Carter V" debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons October 01, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Young Thug Features Celebrate Young Thug's birthday by listening to some of the dopest features he's blessed his collaborators with. By Laroche Cineus August 16, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 27 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah April 27, 2014
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 27 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 27, 2013
Reviews A$AP Rocky's "Testing" And Where His New York Connection Exists A$AP Rocky played his new album, "Testing," for fans at a surprise show last night in New York. By Alphonse Pierre May 25, 2018
Reviews Sheck Wes "Mudboy" Review There's more to Sheck Wes than his energy, but there needs to be more to "Mudboy" than intriguing styles and backstory. By Patrick Lyons October 12, 2018
Original Content T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle Ep 10: Reginae & Zonnique Try YouTube "T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle" returns after taking a week off. Here's what went down in last night's episode. By E Gadsby June 25, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne & Drake "Family Feud" #1, Unsurprisingly Lil Wayne and Drake's "Family Feud" freestyle unsurprisingly rockets to #1 to start the new year. By Patrick Lyons January 08, 2018