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Profiles Behind The Beat: Flume INTERVIEW: Australian producer Flume explains how J Dilla and Flying Lotus changed his life. By Danny Schwartz September 02, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Ricky Racks We go Behind the Beat with "Best Friend" producer Ricky Racks, whose goal is to sound like no one else in Atlanta. By Angus Walker March 02, 2016
Original Content Uber Everywhere: 10 Uber References In Rap Travi$ Scott and MadeinTyo aren't the only rappers Ubering everywhere. By Danny Schwartz February 22, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 16 A look at how hip-hop and R&B releases fared on this week's charts. By Chris Tart March 16, 2016
Original Content The 5 Most Confusing Things Birdman Said In His Angie Martinez Interview Birdman eluded Angie Martinez's most important questions with some pretty confusing answers. By Patrick Lyons July 29, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Underachievers Tracks An introduction to the The Underachievers. By Chris Tart September 27, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Childish Gambino Tracks The best Childish Gambino songs. By Danny Schwartz August 15, 2016
Original Content Tory Lanez Reveals Collaboration With ASAP Ferg, Speaks On Debut Album Tory Lanez chops it up about his lengthy mixtape run, his upcoming debut album (and the single attached to it), as well as a "crazy record" with ASAP Ferg. By Rose Lilah March 28, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Rich The Kid Tracks Listen to 10 of Rich the Kid's best songs. By Danny Schwartz July 24, 2016
Reviews 2 Chainz' "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" (Review) 2 Chainz is rap's ageless wonder on "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music." By Patrick Lyons June 20, 2017
Reviews Review: Tyga "Careless World: Rise Of The Last King" A review of Tyga's most recent album. By Rose Lilah February 29, 2012
Original Content 10 Must-Hear Danny Brown Remixes From hopping on a Vampire Weekend track to getting a revamp from Kaytranada, you have to hear these 10 Danny Brown remixes. By Chris Tart October 15, 2014