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Original Content Quiz: Which Black Hippy Member Are You? Find out if you're more like K. Dot, Groovy Q, Jay Rock or Soul Brotha #2. By Aron A. July 14, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Drake Everything This Week With "Omertà," "Money in the Grave," and his recent Chris Brown collab "No Guidance," Drake has three of our top four tracks this week. By Patrick Lyons June 17, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave Playlist: Honoring Nipsey Hussle Paying homage to Nipsey Hussle's catalog on this week's HNHH TIDAL Wave Playlist. By Aron A. April 04, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Tory Lanez & Future's "Real Thing" Sees Two Week Success Tory Lanez and Future top the chart again, and their new song even appears twice. By Patrick Lyons October 16, 2017
Original Content A History Of Drake Acting In Music Videos Drake's acting days AREN'T over. By Trevor Smith September 26, 2016
Reviews Review: Freddie Gibbs' "Shadow Of A Doubt" Freddie Gibbs gets eclectic without sacrificing any of his gangster realness. By Patrick Lyons November 25, 2015
Original Content BET Hip Hop Awards 2015 Green Carpet Interviews: T-Pain, DeJ, Esco, & More We interviewed 16 rappers, producers, and industry power players at the BET Hip Hop Awards. By Danny Schwartz October 12, 2015
Original Content 8 Female Artists Rappers Love We take a look at a few of the female artists outside of hip-hop that rappers love to sample, remix and generally work with. By Nick Sella October 06, 2014
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" Is A Winter In The 6ix Reflecting on the impact of Drake's 2015 mixtape, "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" on the fifth anniversary of its surprise release. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
Original Content 10 Horrorcore Tracks For Halloween Horrorcore is a subgenre of hip hop music based on horror-themed lyrical content and imagery. Check out some of hip-hop's scariest tunes. By Lloyd Jaffe October 31, 2014
Reviews Review: Beyoncé's "Lemonade" "Lemonade" is Beyoncé's most adventurous and personal album yet. By Patrick Lyons April 30, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Goldlink Tracks Here are the 10 Goldlink tracks you need to know. By Chris Tart June 28, 2015