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Original Content Collision Course: How Musical Independence Has Ignited A Streaming War The successes and failures of platforms like Spotify and United Masters could redefine the trajectory of the entire music industry. By Luke Hinz May 03, 2019 3.3K Views
Original Content Top Tracks: Future & Young Thug's New Loosie "Do It Like" Hits #1 Future and Young Thug strike again, with their surprise new collab "Do It Like" debuting at #1 this week. By Patrick Lyons December 24, 2018 24.7K Views
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Wendy Williams, Dame Dash & More 50 Cent brings the blunderbuss to the bargaining table this week. By Devin Ch January 19, 2019 47.7K Views
Original Content Top 30 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2018 In a year with no shortage of excellence, here are the thirty best albums of 2018. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018 81.7K Views
Original Content Lil Wayne, Drake & Nicki Minaj Put Young Money On The Map Lil Wayne's "The Carter III" era did not only mark the pinnacle of his career but the beginning of Young Money's reign at the top of the game. By Aron A. September 27, 2018 106.9K Views
Original Content Top Tracks: Tory Lanez & Joyner Lucas Prove That Beef Is Surest Path To #1 Thanks to their freestyle challenge, Tory Lanez and Joyner Lucas account for half of the top ten, including all of the top four. By Patrick Lyons November 26, 2018 9.4K Views
Original Content From Lil Wayne To Meek Mill: 7 TIDAL X Benefit Concert Highlights A night in the heart of Brooklyn yielded plenty of unforgettable moments. By Luke Hinz October 25, 2018 9.4K Views
Original Content Leaving Neverland: Key Takeaways From Shocking Michael Jackson Documentary As the dust settles on Dan Reed's "Leaving Neverland," it's time to break down the most shocking allegations that have emerged about Michael Jackson and his immensely secretive world. By Robert Blair March 05, 2019 17.2K Views
Original Content Fifty Grand Is The Trans Artist Making All The Experimental Soundcloud Jams You Love INTERVIEW: Fifty Grand discusses his transition and the most difficult part about being trans in today's music industry. By Rose Lilah June 25, 2019 6.3K Views
Original Content YFN Lucci Balances Beef, Fame & Family: "I Ain't No Bad Person Just 'Cause I Like To Have Fun" His young career has seen its share of controversies, but he's determined to become the next great hip hop mogul. By Erika Marie August 20, 2019 2.9K Views
Reviews Fabolous "Summertime Shootout 3" Review Five years on from his last studio album, Fabolous transfers mixtape prowess of recent times into a mainstream record to be reckoned with on the riveting "Summertime Shootout 3" By Robert Blair December 06, 2019 10.2K Views
Original Content Frank Ocean's "Blonde" Is More Than A Career-Defining Album That's a pretty f*cking fast three years flew by. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2019 6.1K Views