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Reviews Review: Dizzy Wright’s “The Golden Age” Dizzy Wright's 22-track tape is an interesting and varied project, effectively paying homage to classic hip hop, while still maintaining a singular sound. By William Cannon August 31, 2013
Reviews Review: Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" OFWGKTA’s macabre maestro delivers a project that’s as solid and compelling as it is conflicted. By Perry Simpson August 23, 2013
Original Content What Is Redbull Sound Select Anyway? 30 Days In LA With Kweku Collins, Pell, Tory Lanez & More Redbull Sound Select and 30 Days in LA at a (somewhat) quick glance. By Rose Lilah November 07, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Danny Brown Revisiting Danny Brown's mixtape era (2003-2010). By Danny Schwartz August 18, 2016
Profiles Meet Marc E. Bassy: The Bay Singer Embracing Cali's Expansive Hip-Hop Scene Marc E. Bassy tells us about his days in a boy band, living in Nic Nac's studio, why he's been welcomed by the hip-hop community, and his new "Groovy People" EP. By Angus Walker August 23, 2016
Reviews Review: Chance The Rapper's "Coloring Book" Chance The Rapper comes into his own on the vibrant "Coloring Book." By Patrick Lyons May 17, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Busta Rhymes' "The Coming" Busta Rhymes' solo debut "The Coming" turns 20 today. By Patrick Lyons March 26, 2016
Original Content 10 Great Tracks Premiered On OVO Sound Radio Revisit some exclusives from the first year of Drake's OVO Sound Radio. By Trevor Smith June 06, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Allan Kingdom Tracks Get familiar with buzzing Minnesota rapper Allan Kingdom with his 10 essential tracks. By Chris Tart March 20, 2016
Reviews Review: Mick Jenkins' "Wave[s]" Ahead of his debut album, Mick Jenkins tides fans over with this EP. By Perry Simpson August 21, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Swizz Beatz-Produced Bangers The hottest tracks produced by Swizz Beatz from 1999-2010. By Chris Tart September 03, 2015
Reviews Review: Tech N9ne's "Special Effects" Inside the robotic nightmare: "Special Effects." By Nicholas DG May 07, 2015