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Original Content Happy Birthday, Eminem: His 10 Most Vomit-Inducing Lyrics It's Eminem's 45th birthday. Grab your chunderbucket and take a listen to his 10 most vomit-inducing lyrics. By Danny Schwartz October 17, 2017
Original Content Top 10 Underrated Lyrical Albums Of 2017 Here are ten of the most underrated lyrical albums from one of the most stellar years in music. By Narsimha Chintaluri December 13, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Logic's "Young Sinatra" Mixtape Series Logic 2011-2013. By Danny Schwartz August 03, 2017
Reviews Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist "Alfredo 2" Review Ultimately, for an artist who has found himself in an odd place of his career these past few years that have seen him flirting with the idea of leaving hip-hop entirely, "Alfredo 2" is proof that Gibbs is far from reaching a glass ceiling in his career. By Aron A. July 29, 2025
Society Freeway Ricky Ross Talks Being Black In America, Fakeness In Rap & Educating Yourself By Any Means Necessary The real Rick Ross speaks. By Karlton Jahmal June 26, 2018
Original Content The Story Of Nate Dogg, King Of Hooks Still uncontested as the reigning King Of Hooks, Nate Dogg has earned his place as one of the most iconic names in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2020
Original Content Rap's Conor McGregor: Why 50 Cent & "The Notorious" Are Kindred Spirits With his hip-hop influences worn on his sleeve, Conor McGregor's closest counterpart in hip-hop comes in the shape of a long-term adversary. By Robert Blair March 20, 2019
Original Content Happy Birthday, Warren G: The Man Who Gave Us The Gift of G-Funk The G stands for God. By Danny Schwartz November 10, 2017
Profiles NLE Choppa Explains How He Linked With Birdman & Made "Shotta Flow" NLE Choppa speaks on No Love Entertainment, his Memphis upbringing and more in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel July 24, 2019
Original Content Top 25 Best 50 Cent Songs 50 Cent's best songs ever, definitively, no questions asked. Right? By Willie T. Plaza January 18, 2018
Original Content Why Hip Hop Suddenly Loves Heavy Metal Metal culture is more visible in hip hop than it's ever been, even if nobody in hip hop's listening to it. Denzel Curry, Robb Banks, and metal illustrator Mark Riddick weigh in on this recent phenomenon. By Patrick Lyons October 07, 2016
Original Content FBG X OVO: A Brief History Of Drake And Future Tracing the history of Drake & Future's friendship. By Danny Schwartz September 11, 2015