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Original Content Top Boy Soundtrack: A Who's Who Get familiar with the artists included in the "Top Boy" soundtrack. By Aron A. September 17, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent Changed Mixtapes Forever With the lines between mixtapes and albums blurrier than ever, we look at how 50 Cent revolutionized the format forever on his road to "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'." By Robert Blair March 11, 2020
Original Content Lil Wayne: From Child Prodigy To GOAT Contender With "Tha Carter V" on the way, revisit an era where Lil Wayne went by "Baby D." By Mitch Findlay September 26, 2018
Original Content G.O.O.D. Music's 2018 Albums, Ranked How do all five new G.O.O.D. Music albums stack up against each other? By Patrick Lyons June 28, 2018
Original Content The A$AP Rocky Generation: How Flacko Influenced Modern Hip-Hop Far from just remolding The Dirty South's sound or serving as a fashion icon, A$AP Rocky's influence over current culture runs deep. By Robert Blair January 18, 2019
Original Content Craig Xen Establishes The "Broken Kids Club" & Details His Favorite XXXTentacion Memories INTERVIEW: Craig Xen speaks on Members Only, XXXTentacion and his new EP. By Alex Zidel June 20, 2019
Original Content 10 Tracks To Familiarize Yourself With Charles Hamilton 10 cuts from Charles Hamilton's more prolific days to get you acquainted (or re-acquainted) with him. By Patrick Lyons March 13, 2015
Original Content Top 10 UK Artists To Watch In 2018 An overview of who to start paying attention to when it comes to the bubbling UK hip-hop scene. By Dhruva Balram February 07, 2018
Original Content T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle Finale Pt 1: Reginae Moves Back Home "T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle" wrapped up its second season last night with an emotional and gripping two-part finale. By E Gadsby July 02, 2019
Original Content 10 Emo Rap Artists To Know Here are some of the must-know artists helping to define an underappreciated emo-rap scene. By Alphonse Pierre June 24, 2018
Original Content Big Sean's Best Punchlines Big Sean has a caption ready for you. By Sanibel Chai January 23, 2020
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Nav Learn about Nav before the world beats you to it. By hnhh January 23, 2017