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Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Kodak Black Meet the pride of Pompano Beach: Kodak Black. By Angus Walker October 26, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Kanye West's "Late Registration" Looking back at Kanye West's sophomore LP 10 years later. By Chris Tart August 30, 2015
Original Content WTF Are “Album Equivalent Units?" Streaming Numbers Explained Ever wondered what "album-equivalent" units and "pure sales" were all about? We've got you covered. By Robert Blair August 27, 2019
Original Content Top 30 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2018 In a year with no shortage of excellence, here are the thirty best albums of 2018. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018
Original Content Is This The Death Of SoundCloud Rap? Uncertainty abounds for the platform's progeny. By Luke Hinz November 30, 2018
Original Content Mac Miller's "K.I.D.S" Is A Reminder Of Simpler Times A homage to the man who never failed to kick incredibly dope sh*t. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2019
Original Content TM88 Brings Three Major Cities To Life With "Keys To The City" & Teases New Music With Lil Uzi Vert INTERVIEW: TM88 details his new collaborative project with 1800 Tequila "Keys To The City," dishes on his potential involvement in Lil Uzi Vert's "Eternal Atake," offers an update on "88 Effect" and much more in this exclusive interview. By Aida C. June 18, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent Vs. Ja Rule Beef: How It Started One of hip-hop's most legendary wars began with chain-snatchings, thrown punches, diss tracks, and studio stabbings. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2019
Original Content Top 50 Best Young Thug (Solo) Songs Of All Time Here are the top 50 solo Young Thug songs of all time. By Narsimha Chintaluri September 27, 2017
Original Content Migos Edition: Who Had The Better Verse? Offset, Takeoff, or Quavo...which Migos member has the best bars? By Karlton Jahmal February 12, 2018
Reviews Syd's "Fin" (Review) Syd plays "Fin" off as a shallow stopgap release between Internet albums, but her confidence is also responsible for a strong set of songs. By Patrick Lyons February 10, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Famous Dex Tracks Get to know Rich the Kid disciple Famous Dex. By Danny Schwartz August 08, 2016