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Reviews Review: Big Sean's "Dark Sky Paradise" Big Sean takes baby steps toward becoming a serious rapper on his new album "Dark Sky Paradise." By Alex Galbraith February 26, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Wale Vs. Meek Mill For this week's Who Had The Better Verse series, we pit MMG's Wale and Meek one-on-one to see who outperformed the other. By Carl Lamarre June 01, 2015
Original Content Shooting The Shit With JMSN We spoke to JMSN about his past in the industry, collaborating with other artists and more. By Rose Lilah March 11, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: June 12 - June 18 Post Malone tops a week otherwise dominated by ASAP Ferg. By Patrick Lyons June 19, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Tyga Tracks Re-introducing the former Cash Money wunderkind and Last Kings CEO Tyga. By Devon Jefferson June 25, 2017
Reviews Meek Mill "Championships" Review Presented by Spotify: The Philly rapper seizes his moment. By Jibril Yassin December 12, 2018
Profiles Meet Jon Bellion, The Co-Writer Of Eminem's "The Monster" HotNewHipHop talks with singer/songwriter Jon Bellion about getting writing credits on Eminem's single with Rihanna "The Monster," as well as the plans he has for his own music. By Rose Lilah November 04, 2013
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Weezy This week's Throwback Thursday runs down some classic Mixtape Weezy cuts. By Chris Tart April 02, 2015
Original Content 8 Female Artists Rappers Love We take a look at a few of the female artists outside of hip-hop that rappers love to sample, remix and generally work with. By Nick Sella October 06, 2014
Reviews Review: Fabolous' "The Young OG Project" Fabolous' new album promised '90s inspiration and style, but does it deliver? By Chris Tart January 06, 2015
Profiles Meet 30 Roc: Cardi B's "Bartier Cardi" Producer Is Ready For Fame 30 Roc talks "Bartier Cardi," his childhood, and plans for the future. By Vince Rick January 17, 2018
Original Content 10 Essential Post Malone Tracks Post up and peep Post Malone's impressive discography in this week's Essentials pack. By Devon Jefferson April 23, 2017