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Original Content Top Tracks: J. Cole's "Middle Child" Crushes The Competition J. Cole's first taste of "Revenge of the Dreamers III," "Middle Child," easily debuts at #1 on our chart this week. By Patrick Lyons January 28, 2019
Original Content How Hip Hop Has Embraced Meme Culture Peak social media era is upon us, gobbling up virality and spitting it back out to mixed (and often controversial) results. By Luke Hinz March 20, 2019
Original Content Post Malone Brings His Bedazzled Cowboy Grit To NYC In Debut "Circles" Performance With new music just around the corner, Post looks to perfect a sound that has already enthralled millions. By Luke Hinz August 06, 2019
Original Content Childish Major Details Work With J. Cole, SZA & Artists' Responsibility To Producers INTERVIEW: Childish Major discusses his debut project as a vocalist, "Woo$ah," inspired by both the joys and stresses of the music industry. By Trevor Smith December 15, 2017
Reviews Lil Xan "Total Xanarchy" Review Solid production and quality features aren't enough to save the meager effort displayed on Lil Xan's debut. By Maxwell Cavaseno April 09, 2018
Original Content 10 Toronto Singers You Should Know These singers are bound to make even bigger moves in the New Year. By Anders Marshall December 29, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Geto Boys Looking back at 10 of the Geto Boys' best songs from 1990 to 2005. By Danny Schwartz May 04, 2017
Reviews Lil Uzi Vert & Gucci Mane's "1017 Vs. The World" (Review) Lil Uzi Vert and Gucci Mane team up for "1017 vs. The World," a hasty trial run that ultimately feels unnecessary. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 29, 2016
Original Content Everything We Know About A$AP Rocky's "A.L.L.A." Here's every last tidbit we know about A$AP Rocky's upcoming album. By Patrick Lyons April 08, 2015
Original Content Ticket Giveaway: Chris Webby's "Chemically Imbalanced" NYC Show At S.O.B.'s Win a pair of tickets to Chris Webby's "New York album release party edition" of his "Chemically Imbalanced" tour. By Rose Lilah October 22, 2014
Reviews Big Sean and Metro Boomin “Double or Nothing” Review Young Metro and Sean Don accomplish different things. By Vince Rick December 12, 2017
Original Content Rappers React To Kendrick Lamar's Verse On "Control (HOF)" We round up what rappers in the Twittersphere had to say about Kendrick Lamar's monstrous verse on Big Sean's "Control (HOF)." By Rose Lilah August 13, 2013