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Original Content Top Tracks: March 7 - March 13 Newcomers flood into the bottom half of this week's top tracks, while the top tier remains stable. By Patrick Lyons March 14, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 9-15) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz January 16, 2016
Music What Is Adele's Best-Selling Album? Explore the album that crowned Adele as the queen of heartbreak and triumph in the music world. By Rain Adams November 08, 2023
Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s Biggest Hits To celebrate Biggie's birthday, we're taking a look at the biggest hits from Notorious B.I.G's short yet impactful discography. By Caleb Hardy May 22, 2023
Original Content 6 New Artists You Should Hear We highlight six new names to add to your playlists, including Igwe Aka, Will Hill and King Khali. By Rose Lilah July 16, 2021
Original Content Kanye West Vs Kid Cudi: Who Had The Better Verse? A year removed from Kids See Ghosts and their musical reunion, we determine which artist is stealing the show when it comes to Kid Cudi and Kanye's storied collabs. By Robert Blair June 23, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Cassie's Sexiest Pics Newly single Cassie won't stay single for long. By E Gadsby October 27, 2018
Original Content Engineering With Battlecat: How A West Coast Legend Continues To Shape Sound The legendary west coast pioneer DJ Battlecat breaks down his journey with music, the importance of analog technology, and how his new partnership with Audible Reality has allowed him the opportunity to share his ears with the masses. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021
Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Big Dawg Johnson Following the reveal of Tye Harris, HNHH & TuneCore are pleased to announce Big Dawg Johnson as the latest "Heat Seekers" artist. By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Original Content The Best Young Thug & Chris Brown Lyrics On "Slime & B" On their collaborative album "Slime & B," Young Thug and Chris Brown have attempted to redefine twenty-first-century love as we know it. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2020
Reviews Denzel Curry And Kenny Beats Embrace The Joys Of Collaboration On "UNLOCKED": Review ALBUM REVIEW: From out of nowhere, Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats have delivered "UNLOCKED," one of the most welcome surprises of 2020 thus far. By Robert Blair February 17, 2020
Sneakers Air Jordan 1 KO "Chicago" Offers Unique Opportunity For Collectors The latest "Chicago" Air Jordan 1 is a throwback to the infamous KO series. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2021