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Original Content The Evolution Of Chief Keef Tracing the ups and downs of Chief Keef's unconventional career. By Patrick Lyons February 19, 2015
Original Content Nas & JAY-Z's Second Round: Was It Better Than The First? In one of hip-hop's most legendary battles -- that of JAY-Z and Nas -- the incredible second round goes underappreciated all too often. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
TV "The Rap Game" Winners: Where Are They Now? A rundown of all winners of The Rap Game TV show, from Season 1's Latto to Season 5's Tyeler Reign. See what the artists have been up to. By Michael Lusigi May 17, 2023
Original Content Rick Ross VS Birdman Beef: A History A comprehensive guide to one of hip-hop's most high profile beefs. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2017
Reviews ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" (Review) Schoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" is a harrowing, psychedelic opus. By Patrick Lyons July 13, 2016
Original Content The Best Pop Smoke Lyrics On "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Pop Smoke's posthumous album "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" has arrived, revealing the scope of the young rapper's versatility. By Mitch Findlay July 03, 2020
Original Content "Power" Season 5 Episode 4 Recap: Ghost & Angela Finally Reunite Things become more complicated for everyone. By Karlton Jahmal July 23, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Keyshia Ka'oir's Hottest Pics Shared By Gucci Mane Gucci Mane knows that Keyshia Ka'oir is one of the baddest. By E Gadsby February 17, 2018
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's Albums, Ranked Amid all of the uncertainty about when we can expect new music from King Kendrick, we've delved into his back catalogue in order to determine what's the crown jewel of his prolific back catalogue. By Robert Blair May 06, 2019
Original Content A Guide To Nicki Minaj's Best Bars Of All Time Nicki Minaj has always been about the bars. By E Gadsby April 24, 2018
Original Content Who Is Cuban Doll? Everything You Need To Know Cuban Doll has been caught in the middle of cheating rumours with Offset. Who is she, though? By Karlton Jahmal December 10, 2018
Original Content KXNG Crooked, Hip-Hop Historian: Death Row Beginnings, Slaughterhouse Trials, & Eminem's Legacy From Suge Knight to Eminem, Slaughterhouse to Joe Budden, KXNG Crooked is here to realign the narrative. By Mitch Findlay October 10, 2018