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Original Content 15 Superhero References In Hip-Hop HNHH breaks down 15 of the best superhero references in hip-hop - not the "Top 15", simply 15 of the best. By hnhh January 09, 2014
Music Ameer Vann, Polo G & More Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Cole Blake September 21, 2019
TV 11 Must-Watch Netflix Shows During Coronavirus Quarantine We've rounded up some essential Netflix shows to get you through this period of isolation, from stand-up comedy specials, to soap-y dramas and more. By Rose Lilah April 04, 2020
Profiles D Savage Reflects On Tyler, The Creator's Tutelage, Ty Dolla $ign Collab & More In "On The Come Up" D Savage reflects on "SoundCloud Rap" label, Tyler The Creator's musical prowess, and more in "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay January 30, 2019
Original Content The Intoxicating YNW Melly Cocktail: Juxtaposition And Pain There's much to be gleaned from the music of an artist whose breakout hit reads like the criminal charges he now faces. By Luke Hinz August 13, 2019
Original Content Will Smith Movies: Top 10 Most Action-Packed Time to break down the 10 best action films from Will Smith's legendary career. By Matt F April 21, 2019
Original Content Meek Mill Is The People's Champ Meek Mill embraces his position as a rap elder on "CHAMPIONSHIPS." By Aron A. November 30, 2018
Original Content Michael Avenatti Says R. Kelly Is A "Sociopath," Details Sex Tapes & Prison Time INTERVIEW: Michael Avenatti speaks to us in detail about the uncovered videotapes showing R. Kelly allegedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl. By Alex Zidel March 04, 2019
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
Original Content Xzibit's "Man Vs. Machine" Still Packs A Nostalgic Punch On its seventeenth birthday, take a minute to revisit Xzibit's "Man Vs. Machine." By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: J. Cole's "Middle Child" Crushes The Competition J. Cole's first taste of "Revenge of the Dreamers III," "Middle Child," easily debuts at #1 on our chart this week. By Patrick Lyons January 28, 2019
Original Content Here Are The Samples ScHoolboy Q Used On "Blank Face LP" A list of the samples used on ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP." By Danny Schwartz July 12, 2016