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Original Content TYBG: A Breakdown Of Lil B's Fans & Critics A breakdown of the fans and haters of the Based God By Alex Galbraith February 02, 2015
Reviews Tyler, The Creator "DON'T TAP THE GLASS" Review Even though Tyler, The Creator is running it back rather than pushing it forward, "DON'T TAP THE GLASS" is nonetheless immediate and joyous. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2025
Music Trillian, Busta Rhymes’s Son, Prepares To Inherit The Throne: On NLE Choppa Collab, Lyrically Sparring With His Dad & The Significance Of Lil Wayne’s “10,000 Bars” Busta Rhymes' son Trillian opens up about his single "Show Me Your Love" ft. NLE Choppa, his aspirations as a CEO, and the pressure of carrying his father's legacy while forging his own path. By Aron A. March 07, 2025
Reviews Mick Jenkins "Pieces Of A Man" Review Mick Jenkins has crafted a compelling and thought-provoking body of work. By Mitch Findlay November 04, 2018
Reviews Ty Dolla $ign & Jeremih "MihTy" Review Ty and Jeremih use their experience and versatility as songwriters to craft a rare joint album that is more than the sum of its parts. By Trevor Smith November 01, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Drake's Remix Catapults Summer Walker's "Girls Need Love" To #1 As he's done for many other up-and-coming artists, Drake remixes Summer Walker's "Girls Need Love" and bolsters its popularity. By Patrick Lyons March 04, 2019
Reviews Vince Staples' Tour Is Just As Honest & Raw As The Rapper Himself Vince Staples pays tribute to Mac Miller and brings "FM!" to life. By Alex Zidel March 02, 2019
Original Content 10 Essential Books For Your Hip-Hop Reading List These titles by both rappers and hip-hop personalities should be at the top of your fall reading list. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery September 18, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Famous Dex Tracks Based Entirely On Ad-Libs For Famous Dex, ad-libs are a way of life. By E Gadsby July 27, 2018
Original Content Kanye West Vs. Drake: A Complete History A longstanding cold war between two of the biggest figures in rap just went hostile. By Jibril Yassin December 14, 2018
Original Content Here's Why Gabrielle Union & Dwayne Wade Are #CoupleGoals Gabrielle & Dwayne swear their not #couplegoals but these photos prove other wise. By E Gadsby September 29, 2018
Original Content Is JID Currently Among The Game's Best Lyricists? JID stands at the forefront of a new school of lyricists, many of which deserve further accolades and praise. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2018