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Original Content Future & Drake Perfected Menacing Luxury Raps On "Life Is Good" What makes Future and Drake such an interesting duo? By Mitch Findlay January 10, 2020
Original Content Ring In 2020 With Bangers From Drake, Future, Travis Scott, Tyga & More Step into the new decade with Future, Young Thug, Drake, Roddy Ricch & more. By Aron A. December 31, 2019
Original Content Young Thug's "Barter 6" Unlocked His Next Level Five years after the release of Young Thug's "Barter 6," we reflect on how the project set up Thug for stardom. By Rose Lilah April 16, 2020
Reviews A$AP Ferg, Denzel Curry & IDK Bring "Mad Man" Energy To LA A$AP Ferg and co. brought the fury with the "Mad Man" tour stop in Los Angeles. By Karlton Jahmal March 17, 2018
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop & R&B Playlist For St. Patrick's Day Weekend Another week of the most fire hip-hop and r'n'b tracks. By Rose Lilah March 16, 2018
Original Content Take Care: Songs For Your Mental Health May is Mental Health Awareness month, and this week specifically is Mental Health Week. If you need some inspiration to help keep your mental health in check, here are a few mood-boosting records from some of our favorite artists in hip-hop and r'n'b. By Aida C. May 09, 2018
Original Content Future Readied His Career For Takeoff With "Astronaut Status" Future's "Astronaut Status," 10 years later. By Joshua Robinson January 12, 2022
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Electronica, & Don Toliver Are Kings This week's TIDAL Wave playlist features highlights from Lil Uzi Vert, Gunna, Jay Electronica, Lil Tecca, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2020
Original Content Young Thug's "Best Friend" Captures His Free-Spirited Approach To Life Young Thug's "Best Friend" remains an earworm masterpiece, showcasing his free spirited approach to music. By Rose Lilah April 27, 2020
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne & XXXTentacion's "Don't Cry" Hits #1 The XXXTentacion-featuring "Don't Cry" from Lil Wayne's "Carter V" debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons October 01, 2018
Original Content SOB X RBE's Yhung T.O. Is Here For The Bag, "Fuck Rap Beef" INTERVIEW: Yhung T.O. is part of a nexus of young rappers teaching themselves the tricks of the trade. By Devin Ch August 16, 2018
TV "Atlanta" Season 2 Episode 4: Van Gets Her Way Though the episode has a layer of racial anxiety and tension to it, it's Van's journey from start to finish that has us hooked. She finally gets the episode she deserves. By Dhruva Balram March 23, 2018