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Original Content Top 10: A$AP Rocky Tracks With the bittersweet news yesterday that the A$AP Mob album would be scrapped and replaced with a new Rocky album, we decided to count down his Top 10 best tracks ever. By hnhh September 29, 2014
Profiles Meet Gucci Mane's Middle Man: Sean Paine We chop it up with Gucci Mane's go-to man while he's behind bars, Sean Paine. By Rose Lilah October 02, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Juvenile's "400 Degreez" Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today we take a look at Juvenile's classic album, "400 Degreez", which dropped sixteen years ago on November 3, 1998. By Glennisha Morgan November 03, 2014
Original Content Toronto Sounds: A Look At The Relationship Between Drake & The Weeknd We reflect on Drake and The Weeknd's connection, and how they've impacted each other's careers. By Matt Aceto September 10, 2013
Music Rihanna Teases "R9": Tracing The Rumors Since "Anti" Rihanna’s been teasing the album for so long, but we’re not giving up hope. By Demi Phillips April 30, 2024
Reviews Concrete Boys "It's Us Vol. 1" Review Lil Yachty and his Concrete Boys signee's make waves with their debut record, though the project serves as something of a mixed bag. By TeeJay Small April 11, 2024
Sports All About LSU's Angel Reese Everyone is buzzing about Angel Reese, so get to know LSU's "Bayou Barbie" who has taken college basketball by storm. By Josh Megson April 05, 2023
Original Content 10 Producer Remixes That Were Better Than The Original Just when you thought the song was perfect... By Chris Tart April 12, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Flying Lotus Hip-Hop Tracks Flying Lotus is a beat-making genius. While most of his tunes remain instrumental, we occasionally get a dope hip-hop track produced by the creative musician. Here's 10 dope rap cuts, as produced by FlyLo. By Chris Tart October 21, 2014
Original Content Why The Performances Were The Most Important Part Of The 2018 Grammys Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, Dave Chappelle, and Childish Gambino showed the world why hip-hop culture reigns supreme. By Karlton Jahmal January 29, 2018
Original Content Kanye West's Changing Relationship With Art For the first time in over a decade, Kanye & I have don't have much to speak about. By Narsimha Chintaluri June 06, 2018
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