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Original Content Lil Keed Is The Next Star From Young Thug's YSL Records INTERVIEW: Lil Keed has superstar potential and, with the release of "Long Live Mexico," he's ready for his spotlight. By Alex Zidel June 14, 2019
Reviews Ty Dolla $ign's "Campaign" (Review) Ty Dolla $ign's "Campaign" has some jams, but not much in the way of originality or politics. By Patrick Lyons September 28, 2016
Reviews Review: Ty Dolla $ign's "Beach House" EP Ty Dolla $ign's "Beach House" EP is in the vein of the past "Beach House" releases, with plenty of ratchet R&B and features. By Rula Al-Nasrawi January 27, 2014
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Remembering Aaliyah (Special Edition) On what would have been her 34th birthday, we look back at some of Aaliyah's best tracks from her time at the top. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 16, 2013
Original Content Vinylz Talks About Creation Of J. Cole's "Tale Of 2 Citiez" & Big Sean's "Blessings" We hit the buzzing producer Vinylz to get the low-down on "Blessings" and what else he's cooked up lately. By Rose Lilah February 05, 2015
Original Content A Brief History Of T.I. Advice T.I. is hip-hop's Yoda. Over the last decade, The King of the South has imparted both his peers and his rivals with jewels of wisdom. By Karlton Jahmal November 09, 2017
Original Content 5 Reasons Why Lil Uzi Vert Needs To Stay In The Game We're not ready for Lil Uzi Vert to retire. By Jibril Yassin February 07, 2019
Relationships Is Post Malone In A Relationship? Rapper Post Malone sparks marriage rumors on social media. By Ruby Adele April 03, 2023
Original Content T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle Episode 6: Gucci Ban In Tip Household & Monica's Divorce We walk through last night's episode of T.I. & Tiny's VH1 show. By E Gadsby May 21, 2019
Reviews Jay-Z's "4:44" (Review) Jay-Z digs deep and delivers his best album in years. By Patrick Lyons July 06, 2017
Original Content 10 Celebrities Who Have Responded To Rappers' Shout-Outs 10 celebrities (and athletes) who've heard rappers shout them out and responded in one way or another. By Patrick Lyons July 15, 2015
Original Content Why Travis Scott Should Perform At The Super Bowl Halftime Show Trav should make a statement. By Karlton Jahmal December 24, 2018