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Original Content Paloma Ford Readies "X Tapes" Project & Talks Being Savage & Sensitive EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Paloma Ford burst onto the scene years ago as a YouTube sensation, and since that time she's worked with artists like Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill, and Dave East. As she readies her sophomore EP "X Tapes," Paloma speaks with us about molding her heartache into music, why she's a "Vibe Curator," and what artists inspire her to be a better performer. By Erika Marie May 31, 2020
Sneakers Coronavirus Hit Nike And Now It's Shaking Up The Sneaker World The Coronavirus has started to affect the sneaker world as much as it has the sports sphere. By Alexander Cole March 14, 2020
Pop Culture Rick Ross Brings The Toys Out For Inaugural Car & Bike Show: Photo Gallery Rick Ross hosted his inaugural car show at the Promised Land this weekend, showcasing hundreds of rare cars in his collection. By Aron A. May 24, 2022
Reviews Key Glock "Yellow Tape 2" Review Key Glock delivers banger after banger on the unrelenting "Yellow Tape 2." By Rose Lilah November 11, 2021
Original Content The Discovery Channel Playlist Ep. 3: Melodies For Days A new edition of our playlist for all our Soundcloud enthusiasts. By Rose Lilah February 21, 2019
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop New Year's Eve Playlist A curated playlist of hip-hop and r'n'b songs from 2018 to help ring in the New Year!! By Rose Lilah December 31, 2018
Profiles Bali Baby Says Nicki Minaj/Cardi B Beef Will "Fall Back" On Female Rappers In "On The Come Up" Bali Baby talks female rappers, dream collaborations and more in "On The Come Up." By Aron A. February 06, 2019
Original Content Why Do Rap Crews Always Fall Apart? Hip-hop history has blessed us with no shortage of legendary rap crews. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2020
Original Content Why Is T-Pain Overlooked? We examine why the "Rappa Ternt Sanga" T-Pain is still yet to get his fair share of the credit in hip-hop and R&B. By Robert Blair December 29, 2019
Profiles Bali Baby Says Nicki Minaj/Cardi B Beef Will "Fall Back" On Female Rappers In "On The Come Up" Bali Baby talks female rappers, dream collaborations and more in "On The Come Up." By Aron A. February 06, 2019
Original Content Certified Lover Boy: Everything We Know About Drake’s New Album Everything there is to know about the OVO head honcho's upcoming sixth studio album. By Madusa S. August 17, 2020
Original Content It's 4/20! Wake & Bake With The Perfect Playlist Get your 4/20 started with the right playlist, featuring Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Wayne, Mac Miller, Kid Cudi, and more. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2020