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Original Content Soulja Boy Vs. Tyga: Biggest Comeback Of 2018 In a world bloated by a reverence for celebrity status, hip hop beef is more bizarre than ever. By Luke Hinz January 17, 2019
Reviews JID "DiCaprio 2" Review JID's "DiCaprio 2" reveals the scope of his potential. By Mitch Findlay November 28, 2018
Original Content 2KBABY Explains Why He Keeps His PS5 Controller On Him At All Times 2KBABY keeps it locked with bananas, a PS5 controller, weed, hand sanitizer, a Kobe Bryant jersey, and more in his bag. By Alex Zidel January 13, 2021
Sneakers Top 10 Best Signature Sneakers In The NBA As Of 2020 Risking unavoidable slander, we take a stab at ranking the best of the best in current signature kicks. By Michael Kawaida February 22, 2020
Sneakers How Kanye West's Yeezy 700 "Wave Runner" Birthed The Dad Shoe Trend It took a while before the Adidas Yeezy Boost 700 eventually caught on. By Alexander Cole January 19, 2020
Original Content Where Is Street King Immortal? A Complete History Of 50 Cent's Lost Album 50 Cent's "Street King Immortal" was once touted as his final, retirement project. Only, it never saw the light of day. Now, almost ten years since he originally announced the album, we take a look at what happened. By Robert Blair July 09, 2021
Reviews J. Cole "The Off-Season" Review With a self-imposed timeline looming overhead, J Cole kicks off what's billed as the final act of his career in style with "The Off Season." By Robert Blair May 21, 2021
Sneakers Has Adidas Oversaturated The Market With Yeezys? Kanye's rant about unauthorized Yeezy colorways begs the question: Is Adidas doing too much? By Alexander Cole September 22, 2022
Original Content Bobby Shmurda Says You Have To Pay To Go Platinum These Days Bobby Shmurda explains why right now is "the best time to be independent." By Aron A. July 12, 2022
Original Content Top Tracks: Kodak Black's "Expeditiously" Wallops The Competition Kodak Black's "Expeditiously," a response to T.I., gets three times the views of its closest competitor in this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons April 22, 2019
Sports LeBron James' Lakers Vs. Kawhi Leonard's Clippers: Who's Better? The Lakers and the Clippers are set up to dominate the Western Conference. By Alexander Cole July 11, 2019
Sports The Top 10 Super Bowl Upsets In NFL History Ranking some great underdog stories. By Alexander Cole January 29, 2019