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Original Content "SUPER SLIMEY" Vs. "Without Warning": A Track-By-Track Comparison Is “Without Warning” better than “SUPER SLIMEY”? We investigate, song-by-song. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 06, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential TM88 Productions 10 booming tracks from the phenomenal Southern producer TM88. By Devon Jefferson April 30, 2017
Original Content Pi'erre Bourne And The Art Of Hustle Pi'erre Bourne explains how he built his career from the ground up. By Danny Schwartz September 12, 2017
Reviews Lil Wayne "Dedication 6" Review Wayne's "Mixtape Blueprint" isn't as thrilling as it once was, but he's the only person who can still pull it off. By Trevor Smith January 03, 2018
Original Content Real Earthy: A Conversation With Isaiah Rashad Interview: Isaiah Rashad is a regular shmoe, and the hottest thing out of Chattanooga since Usher. By Danny Schwartz September 09, 2016
Original Content 5 Reasons You Should Be Listening To Kehlani Kehlani's poised to be the next big thing in R&B. By Patrick Lyons April 14, 2015
Original Content Origins: The Samples From Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail" "Origins" offers a break down of the samples in each track featured on Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail." By Mike De Leon July 15, 2013
Original Content Most Uplifting Tracks On Young Thug's "I'm Up" Five especially uplifting tracks on Young Thug's new mixtape, "I'm Up." By Angus Walker February 05, 2016
Original Content How To Make A Double Disc Rap Album That Doesn't Suck We look at the formulas behind the best hip hop double albums of all time. By Patrick Lyons September 23, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Young Thug Vs. Rich Homie Quan This week for Who Had The Better Verse, we pit former(?) best friends and collaborators Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan one-on-one. By Carl Lamarre June 29, 2015
Music Concert Review: Travis Scott Turned So-Fi Stadium Into "Utopia" For A Night It was a night to remember. By Tallie Spencer November 08, 2023
Pop Culture Spike Lee's Greatest Films Of All Time He one of the most celebrated filmmakers of our time, and we're revisiting cinematic icon Spike Lee's best movies. By Erin Haley April 14, 2023