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Original Content The Year Of Cardi B 2k18 was the year of Cardi B. Here's why. By Karlton Jahmal December 13, 2018
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: NBA YoungBoy, Lil Tecca, Summer Walker, & More A flurry of newcomers on this week's Staff Picks playlist. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2019
Original Content Should Today's Hip-Hop Artists Study The Past? In light of MC Ren's claims that rappers need to be aware of their past to qualify as "artists", we take a look at the validity of that statement and see if it holds weight in today's industry. By Robert Blair June 05, 2019
Original Content Chris Brown's Rumored New Girl: Ammika Harris IG Gallery Ammika Harris is no rookie when it comes to inspirational quotes and stylish pics. By Chantilly Post January 23, 2019
Sneakers NBA All Star Sneakers: Top 10 Kicks Releasing This Weekend A rundown of the best basketball sneakers releasing for All Star weekend. By Kyle Rooney February 15, 2019
Original Content Soulja Boy Vs. Tyga: Biggest Comeback Of 2018 In a world bloated by a reverence for celebrity status, hip hop beef is more bizarre than ever. By Luke Hinz January 17, 2019
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop New Year's Eve Playlist A curated playlist of hip-hop and r'n'b songs from 2018 to help ring in the New Year!! By Rose Lilah December 31, 2018
Profiles Reese LaFlare Says Atlanta's Rap Scene Is Not As Tight-Knit As It May Look In "On The Come Up" Reese LaFlare talks skateboarding, getting into rap and more on the latest episode of "On The Come Up." By Aron A. December 19, 2018
Original Content Nicki Minaj's Most Fire Latex Looks Nicki Minaj & Latex go well together, here's proof. By Chantilly Post April 11, 2018
Original Content 5 Things We Want From YG's "Still Krazy" A few things we'd like to see happen on YG's sophomore album "Still Krazy." By Danny Schwartz May 20, 2016
Original Content Tupac's Life By The Numbers Happy Birthday Pac. Look at a detailed breakdown of his career and life, by the numbers. By Rose Lilah June 16, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Cashmere Cat Productions The Scandanavian savant has produced for everyone from Kanye West to The Weeknd to Travis Scott. By Danny Schwartz December 25, 2016