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Original Content Top Tracks: March 14 - 20 Toronto wins big in this mid-March edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 21, 2016
Original Content What Lies Ahead For Nicki Minaj? What lies ahead for Nicki Minaj, amidst a management team change and a heavily press-fueled year? By Talia Smith May 13, 2019
Profiles Lil Tjay Updates Fans On Debut Album Status In "On The Come Up" Lil Tjay speaks on his career beginnings and his 10-year-plan. By Alex Zidel June 27, 2019
Sports NBA Draft Lottery: Top-10 Prospects Heading Into June's NBA Draft Top NBA prospects to keep an eye on leading up to June 21. By Kyle Rooney May 16, 2018
Reviews Review: Tinashe's "Aquarius" "Aquarius" is the soft and sexy album debut from 21-year-old Tinashe. After parting with the girl pop group The Stunners, this young star proves a lot with a solid full-length effort. By Chris Tart October 06, 2014
Reviews Review: DJ Drama "Quality Street Music" DJ Drama's fourth album expands upon his Gangsta Grillz groundwork to create what is most certainly Quality Street Music. By Jon Godfrey October 03, 2012
Original Content BTS Photos: Video Shoot For Kid Ink's "Hell & Back" Kid Ink visits the desert to shoot the video for "Hell & Back," off his debut LP "Up & Away." By Rose Lilah August 01, 2012
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Big Sean's "Hall Of Fame" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Big Sean's "Hall Of Fame" By Mike De Leon September 04, 2013
Reviews Ab-Soul's "Do What Thou Wilt." (Review) Ab-Soul showcases a split worldview on his new cut, "Do What Thou Wilt." Soulo takes his self-titled advice, and lets his strengths shine instead of experimenting for variety’s sake. By Anders Marshall December 16, 2016
Original Content TYBG: A Breakdown Of Lil B's Fans & Critics A breakdown of the fans and haters of the Based God By Alex Galbraith February 02, 2015
Original Content Hottest R&B Albums Of 2014 These were our favorite R&B projects of the year. By Mike Philson December 27, 2014
Original Content Twitter Reacts To Meek Mill's Drake Diss Track "Wanna Know" The funniest responses to Meek Mill's poorly-received Drake diss track "Wanna Know." By Patrick Lyons July 31, 2015