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Profiles Behind The Beat: Swiff D Interview: Swiff D shares insight into his production for Lil Wayne and Kevin Gates, and the incomparable genius of J Dilla. By Trevor Smith September 22, 2016
Original Content The Rap Yearbook: Instagram 2017 Some of the biggest hip hop moments of 2017. By Chantilly Post December 20, 2017
Sports 5 Sneakers That Flipped The City Upside Down 5 iconic sneakers that had the streets going crazy. By Willie T. Plaza December 29, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Kanye West Features #TBT: Kanye's best guest verses. By Chris Tart March 24, 2016
Reviews Lil Wayne’s “Funeral” Is A Reminder He Deserves To Smell His Flowers While He’s Here: Review ALBUM REVIEW: Lil Wayne's alien exterior cracks under human emotions. By Aron A. February 06, 2020
Profiles Saweetie Breaks Down Why The 90s Are The Best Era & Respect For J. Cole In "On The Come Up" Saweetie reflects on the benefits of entrepreneurship, her formative influences, and more in "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay January 16, 2019
Original Content Which Kanye West Project Are You More Excited For? Kanye's only competition is himself. By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2018
Reviews Meek Mill "Legends Of The Summer" Review Meek Mill’s first offering since his highly-publicized stint in prison is an effective sampler of what’s to come. By Narsimha Chintaluri July 10, 2018
Profiles Calboy Touches On His Connection To Kodak Black & Meek Mill, Meaning Of "Wildboy" & More In "On The Come Up" Calboy wants to craft a masterpiece in the latest episode of "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel June 10, 2019
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's New Album: 5 Things We Want ScHoolboy Q's upcoming album has the potential to be his best one yet. By Aron A. March 18, 2019
Reviews Action Bronson & The Alchemist's "Lamb Over Rice" (Review) Action Bronson and Alchemist have settled into a very comfortable rapport with each other and bring out the best in each other on "Lamb Over Rice." The tape is a short and stoned romp through lavish landscapes. By Richard Bryan December 01, 2019
Original Content 10 Essential Roy Woods Tracks An introduction to the OVO songwriter. By Chris Tart March 13, 2016