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Music Ice Spice's Zane Lowe Takeaways: Drake, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj & More Ice Spice is the new "It" girl on the Bronx block who has been tearing up the charts. Check some few highlights from her Zane Lowe interview on Apple Music 1. By Erika Marie July 21, 2023
Reviews Review: Snoop Lion's "Reincarnated" Snoop Lion is a new man, has a new sound and is on a mission to prove his rebirth on his 12th album, "Reincarnated." By Iva Anthony May 02, 2013
Original Content How Much A Co-Sign Cost? The Downside Of Collaborating With Drake & Kanye Weighing the obvious benefits of co-signs from Kanye West and Drake against the negative impact they can have on artists' careers. By Patrick Lyons October 09, 2015
Original Content 10 California Locations Mentioned On Vince Staples' "Summertime '06" We provide insight on the Cali spots referenced through out Vince Staples' album "Summertime '06." By Chris Tart July 07, 2015
Reviews Young Scooter "Trippple Cross" Review Does Young Scooter continue to stand on his own, or does the Freebandz veteran fall by the wayside? By Maxwell Cavaseno March 03, 2018
Original Content The Weeknd's "Beauty Behind The Madness" By The Numbers A quick graphic giving you The Weeknd's "Beauty Behind the Madness" By The Numbers. By Quinn LV McDonald September 01, 2015
Reviews Ab-Soul's "Do What Thou Wilt." (Review) Ab-Soul showcases a split worldview on his new cut, "Do What Thou Wilt." Soulo takes his self-titled advice, and lets his strengths shine instead of experimenting for variety’s sake. By Anders Marshall December 16, 2016
Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 13 Recap: Karlie Redd & Pooh Take A Lie Detector Test In this week's episode, secrets are uncovered and lie detector tests are brought out. By Aida C. June 11, 2019
Original Content Why The Fugees Will Never Reunite As Lauryn Hill and Pras continue to find themselves embroiled in high-profile misadventures, we take a look at why The Fugees will never (and should never) reform. By Robert Blair August 11, 2019
Original Content Top 10 Career-Making Verses 10 verses that put now-famous rappers on the map. By Patrick Lyons October 18, 2018
Original Content Hip-Hop Olympics Week 4: Welcome To Atlanta Is Atlanta the strongest region in hip-hop history? Draft your own team in our new Bracket Competition! By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Hottest Joint Albums Of 2018 During a time of oversaturation, these ten collaborative efforts were able to make a distinctive mark. By Narsimha Chintaluri December 03, 2018