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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 24 A weekly look at the performance of r'n'b and hip-hop albums on the Billboard 200. By Chris Tart August 24, 2016
Sports The Internet Is Roasting Ryan Lochte For Lying About Being Robbed At Gunpoint #LochteGate. By Kyle Rooney August 18, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: July 25 - July 31 DJ Khaled's "Major Key" has a major showing on our Top Tracks list this week. By Patrick Lyons August 01, 2016
Music Flau’jae Is Scoring Big Both On And Off Of The Basketball Court Flau’jae recent spoke about her upcoming collaboration Lil Wayne, the status of her current relationship with Jermaine Dupri, and her ranking of other athletes that have pursued a music career. By Flisadam Pointer April 12, 2023
Original Content Janet Jackson's Best Music Videos She's one of the biggest icons in music history, so take a look at Janet Jackson's most memorable music videos. By Gale Love April 13, 2023
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Ghostface Killah's "Shakey Dog" Kicking off our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," revisit one of rap's most explosive and detailed crime sagas, Ghostface Killah's masterful "Shakey Dog." By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Reviews Young Nudy "Dr. EV4L" Review Fueled by spooky production and gleeful depictions of violence, Young Nudy's delightfully sinister "Dr. Evil" cements him as hip-hop's deadliest slasher. By Mitch Findlay May 27, 2021
Original Content Happy 4/20: The Wake & Bake Playlist To Start Your Day What's for breakfast? By Rose Lilah April 20, 2021
Original Content Mulatto Praises Lil Baby, Says He's The "Frontrunner" Of Atlanta Hip Hop The rapper is praising Lil Baby for his longevity in the game. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020
Sports Skip Bayless' Most Hilarious Moments Love him or hate him, Skip Bayless has given fans some pretty hilarious moments. By Alexander Cole March 20, 2021
Original Content Who Is Grip? Everything To Know About Eminem's New Shady Records Signee Everything we know so far about Eminem’s new protegé. By Joe Abrams July 04, 2021
Original Content Yung Joc Talks Pandemic Wedding Planning, Viral RideShare Moment, & New Rick Ross Collab Rap veteran Yung Joc is a man on a mission. He recently sat down with us to talk about leaving "Love & Hip Hop" drama in the past, the importance of celebrities being involved in their communities, and what we can expect from his forthcoming collaborartion with Rick Ross. By Erika Marie March 02, 2021