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Original Content Five Things We Want From Jay Rock's "90059" We eagerly await Jay Rock's sophomore album "90059." By Danny Schwartz August 10, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 21 "VIEWS" is the top-selling rap album this week. By Chris Tart September 21, 2016
TV Top 3 Best "Bob's Burgers" Thanksgiving Episodes, Ranked Dive into the Belchers' wild and quirky Thanksgiving mishaps. By Axl Banks November 23, 2023
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 1: The Evolution Of A Rap Group Many rappers came to prominence first as part of a group ( i.e. EPMD, Public Enemy, N.W.A., Wu-Tang Clan, and the list goes on). As time progressed, the concept (or rather unity) of the group would take a backseat to the individual. Whether it be the fans picking out whichever member they prefer, or whether there is that one particular member standing out amongst the rest (i.e. Andre 3000), the seeds were planted for one individual to embark on their own into the hip-hop wilderness. In light of this, has the nail been placed in the coffin, or is there still a bit of life left in the group concept? By Chris Richburg May 20, 2014
Original Content Hottie VS Hottie: Rihanna VS Teyana Taylor In this edition of Hottie versus Hottie, we're asking y'all who's hotter: Rihanna or Teyana Taylor? Check out their respective galleries and cast your vote below. By Mike De Leon September 26, 2013
Original Content Bawse Moves: How Rick Ross Shifted Focus In 2015 Three ways Rick Ross is operating differently this year than he was in 2014. By Patrick Lyons October 06, 2015
Original Content Big Boi Is Wide Awake Big Boi is ready to wake up the masses with his next album "The Big Sleepover," a collaborative effort with Sleepy Brown. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2021
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Protest Anthems From Lil Baby, DaBaby, & More This week's TIDAL Wave playlist update includes new music from Lil Baby, J. Cole, DaBaby, RMR, Tyla Yaweh, iann dior, Pop Smoke, and more. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Original Content Top Tracks: #1 Debut For Lil Baby, Gunna & Drake's "Never Recover" The biggest collab on Lil Baby and Gunna's "Drip Harder," the Drake-featuring "Never Recover," debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons October 09, 2018
Original Content These Six Rappers Aren't Businessmen, They're Businesses, Man Hip-hop and hustling go hand in hand. From T.I. to Jay-Z, here are some of the best to ever combine the two. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Famous Dex's Most Outrageous Posts Famous Dex has got a thing for eye-brow arching Instagram posts. By E Gadsby July 07, 2018
Original Content Happy Birthday ScHoolboy Q! Vote On His Best Album Happy birthday to the "Man Of The Year." By Mitch Findlay October 26, 2017