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Original Content Top Tracks: April 17 - April 23 A mashup tops our chart this week. What is this, 2007? By Patrick Lyons April 24, 2017
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: January 18 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah January 18, 2015
Original Content #TBT: 10 Killer Death Row Records Cuts We're throwin' it back this Thursday to look at Death Row Records. Let's check out some classic West Coast cuts, along with some tracks that may have been overlooked. By Chris Tart October 02, 2014
Original Content Stalking SXSW: Instagram Photo Recap (Part 1) A look at SXSW through the eyes of Instagram. By Mike De Leon March 12, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. Nov. 02 to Nov. 08 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012
Original Content Who Was The Hardest Working Rapper Of 2016? See how many shows your favorite emcee played this year. By Danny Schwartz December 20, 2016
Pop Culture Ja Rule & The Fyre Festival Scam We're about to get Fyre Festival 2.0, so it's a good time to reflect on the concert that never was—and why Ja Rule was tangled in. By Olivia Monahan April 21, 2023
Songs FLO's Most Streamed Songs FLO's top streaming songs are compiled, listed, ranked and reviewed in anticipation of their new upcoming single. By Paul Barnes March 15, 2023
Pop Culture Gabrielle Union Net Worth 2023: What Is The Actress Worth? Gabrielle Union dazzles in 2023 with Hollywood roles, business pursuits, and activism that fuel her wealth. By Jake Skudder September 22, 2023
Pop Culture Why Are DJ Envy & Tyrese Beefing? Dive into Tyrese and DJ Envy's feud that escalated following a tense interview on "The Breakfast Club," where accusations of disrespect and personal issues came to light. By Isabella Pennese September 21, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Movies: The Actor's Best Roles Amid Jonathon Majors' swirling controversies, we're taking a look at some of his most iconic appearances in movies to date. By Caleb Hardy April 20, 2023
Music Grammys 2024 In Hip-Hop/R&B: Who Will Win & Who Should Win? Nas or Travis Scott? Coco Jones or Victoria Monét? There are many tough decisions to make, and a lot of outcomes to consider. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2024