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Original Content Happy Birthday Kanye West: 40 Memorable Career Moments Happy Birthday Kanye West! We examine the 40 year-old birthday boy's 40 most memorable career highlights. By Nicholas DG June 08, 2017
Original Content Meet Lil Baby: High School Friend of Young Thug Is ATL's Next Up Meet the next big name from the ATL rap scene. By Matt F June 08, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Khalid Tracks Peep these 10 essential tracks from the young rolling stone Khalid. By Devon Jefferson May 07, 2017
Original Content A$AP Rocky, Travis Scott, And What It Means To Be A "Biter" In 2016 What this A$AP Rocky and Travis Scott debate teaches us about "biting" in 2016. By Patrick Lyons January 15, 2016
Original Content Albums From The Other Side: Top 5 Posthumous Rap Projects Which tale from the crypt is your favorite? By Nicholas DG October 27, 2015
Society Going Viral: 5 Things We Know About Slim Jesus Get to know Slim Jesus, a rapper making waves on the interwebs. By Danny Schwartz September 09, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Lloyd Banks' Early Singles Following the release of "Halloween Havoc 2," we re-visit some of Lloyd Banks' earlier releases. By Chris Tart November 05, 2015
Original Content Manolo Rose Says He Has Songs With Harry Fraud & Hit-Boy In Store Manolo Rose speaks on producers he's been working with and the passing of Chinx. By Rose Lilah June 11, 2015
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Kid Cudi's "Speedin' Bullet To Heaven" We lay out five things we'd like to see happen on Kid Cudi's album "Speedin’ Bullet To Heaven." By Patrick Lyons August 03, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Atmosphere (1996-2005) Throwin' it back to Atmosphere's early cuts, and classic ones at that. By Chris Tart April 16, 2015
Original Content 10 Hottest Singing-Rappers Right Now We take a look at some of the hottest artists that have meshed singing with rapping. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Talib Kweli Talib gets the TBT treatment this week. By Chris Tart February 19, 2015