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Original Content Exclusive "Under The Influence" BTS With Berner, Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad James And More Taking you backstage and on tour, HNHH and Taylor Gang deliver an exclusive look at life on the road during the "Under The Influence Of Music" Tour. Footage includes on and off-stage appearances from Berner, Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad James, Joey Bada$$, Ty Dolla $ign, Chevy Woods, Macklemore and more. By hnhh July 25, 2013
Reviews Smokepurpp's "Deadstar" Review With his first full-length project, "Deadstar," Smokepurpp defines ignorance. By Vince Rick October 03, 2017
Reviews Tory Lanez's "I Told You" (Review) After a long grind, Tory Lanez finally gets to realize his dreams on his debut album. Does his vision match up with reality? By Maxwell Cavaseno August 23, 2016
Profiles Meet Rob $tone: The “Smilin’-Ass Nigga” Behind “Chill Bill” INTERVIEW: Rob $tone talks growing up in San Diego, his 1207 crew and the success of his debut single "Chill Bill." By Danny Schwartz November 08, 2016
Original Content Weird Gang: Rich Homie Quan Vs. Young Thug We show you both sides of the bizarro ATL duo. By Angus Walker February 23, 2015
Music NLE Choppa Adapts Healthy New Lifestyle The rapper is now a vegan. By Molly Byrne March 01, 2023
Original Content How Rick Rubin Redefined Rap Music (#TBT) Revisiting 10 of Rubin's most significant productions of the '80s. By Danny Schwartz August 31, 2017
Original Content Hip-Hop Albums That Represent Major Cities We take a look at a variety hip-hop albums that work as soundtracks for specific cities. By Scott Glaysher August 18, 2015
Original Content 10 Infamous Hacking Moments In Rap History Hip hop is not immune to hackers. By Danny Schwartz June 08, 2016
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: LaLa Anthony’s Hottest Looks LaLa Anthony knows how to slay for the Gram. By Jordan Schenkman March 12, 2022
Reviews Nas & Hit-Boy's 'King's Disease III' Album Review KD III is the crowning glory of a new golden era for QB’s finest. It’s one that has left him feeling energized, yet ponderous about not only himself but culture & society at large. By Robert Blair November 17, 2022
Original Content 10 Hip-Hop Storytelling Songs That Will Leave You Shook Here are ten hip-hop storytelling tracks that will linger, haunt, and resonate long after they finish. By Mitch Findlay October 31, 2021