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Profiles Behind The Beat: Lex Luger Lex Luger is the star of the latest Behind the Beat. The Virginia producer speaks on the legacy of "Flockaveli," producing for Kanye West at 19, and exploring EDM with A-Trak. Now 25, he feels that his best work is yet to come. By Angus Walker May 18, 2016
Profiles Meet Tate Kobang: The Dance Machine From Baltimore INTERVIEW: Tate Kobang talks "Bank Rolls (Remix)", signing to 300 Ent., Baltimore music culture, and much, much more. By Danny Schwartz March 29, 2016
Profiles Meet Maxo Kream: Pride Of Houston's Southwest Side Interview: Maxo Kream talks "The Persona Tape," touring with Danny Brown, and what makes Houston special. By Danny Schwartz October 04, 2016
Original Content Top 10 Hip Hop Tracks That Sample Prince Honoring Prince with a list of hip hop/R&B cuts that sample some of his finest work. By Patrick Lyons April 21, 2016
Original Content Lil Wayne & Young Thug: A Complete History A look back through the strange history of Lil Wayne and Young Thug By Trevor Smith September 07, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 21 - 27 A bunch of new entries flood this week's top tracks list. By Patrick Lyons March 28, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Famous Dex Tracks Get to know Rich the Kid disciple Famous Dex. By Danny Schwartz August 08, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Busta Rhymes' "The Coming" Busta Rhymes' solo debut "The Coming" turns 20 today. By Patrick Lyons March 26, 2016
Original Content Ty Dolla $ign's "Campaign" To Feature Meek Mill, Travis Scott, Migos, Wiz Khalifa & More After dropping the massive title track -- a collab with Future -- Ty Dolla $ign has revealed the other stars who will appear on his upcoming "Campaign" project. By Angus Walker July 11, 2016
Original Content The 5 Best Hooks On Post Malone's "August 26" Here are the best hooks on Post Malone's debut mixtape. By Danny Schwartz May 13, 2016
Original Content Every Future Single That Went Gold Or Platinum From "Turn on the Lights" to "March Madness." By Danny Schwartz June 09, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From PartyNextDoor's "P3" Here are 5 things we wish for on PartyNextDoor's upcoming album, "P3." By Angus Walker March 24, 2016