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Original Content The Most Anticipated Albums Of 2019 2019 should be a great year for music. By Karlton Jahmal January 03, 2019
Reviews 21 Savage "I Am > I Was" Review 21 Savage rewrites the broken character summary on his sophomore project "I Am > I Was." By Devin Ch December 27, 2018
Original Content A Drake Gif For Every Mood Here's a Drizzy gif for any random scenario. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery December 15, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: 2 Chainz Snags The #1 And #2 Songs Of The Week In a slow week for new singles, two tracks from 2 Chianz's "Rap or Go to the League" rise to the top of our chart. By Patrick Lyons March 11, 2019
Original Content Tekashi 6ix9ine: Be Honest, Do You Miss Him? Are you over the rainbow? By Mitch Findlay December 18, 2018
Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 15 Recap: Akbar V Publicly Humiliates Shekinah In this week's "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" episode, Young Joc tells his other baby mothers about Kendra, Shekinah and Akbar V face off, Kirk & Rasheeda host a couple's seminar and more... By Aida C. June 25, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Fif Goes On The "Crooked Cop" Crusades This week, Kanye West, Jussie Smollett, and Emanuel Gonzalez all took a walloping at the hands of 50 Cent. By Devin Ch February 24, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Yelawolf's "Bloody Sunday" Freestyle Slaughters The Competition Yelawolf's "Bloody Sunday" freestyle ignites beef with other white rappers and lands him at #1 this week. By Patrick Lyons March 18, 2019
Concert Reviews Drake's OVO Fest Night 1: Perfectly On-Brand Nostalgia The B2K-headlining "Millenium" tour made its way to Toronto for the first day of Drake's OVO Fest. By Aron A. August 05, 2019
Original Content Tech N9ne Is The King Of Darkness: Horror Movies, Inspirational Nightmares, & Making "KOD" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Hip-hop's horror connoisseur speaks. By Mitch Findlay October 31, 2019
Original Content TIME 100: Why Was Hip-Hop Snubbed & Who Deserves A Spot? In the midst of TIME Magazine's omission of hip-hop from their most influential list, we examine whether there is a larger trend at play and who deserved one of those coveted spots. By Robert Blair April 22, 2019
Original Content ADHD: Joyner Lucas' Identity Crisis Or Art Imitating Life? As the release of "ADHD" looms ahead, are Joyner Lucas' attempts to diversify his sound working in his favor or is he straying too far from what makes him unique? By Robert Blair September 17, 2019