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Original Content Top Tracks: Jeezy's "Suge" Freestyle Is Crowned #1 We're late, but here's our new edition of Top Tracks. Jeezy scores his first solo #1 in years with a freestyle over DaBaby's "Suge." By Patrick Lyons May 22, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Eminem & Logic's "Homicide" Torches The Competition Logic and Eminem's new collab nabs the top spot. Elsewhere, an ongoing beef between Mozzy and Philthy Rich dominates our top ten. By Patrick Lyons May 06, 2019
Original Content Avengers 4 Endgame: Everything We Know All the information you need on "Avengers 4: Endgame." By Matt F January 14, 2019
Reviews Kevin Gates "I'm Him" Review Gates' gravitational pull is as glorious and idiosyncratic as ever, and it permeates the newfound maturity of his music. By Luke Hinz October 04, 2019
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
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
Sports Is Conor McGregor Following Mike Tyson's Path To Self-Destruction? As he continues to spiral out of control, we look at whether Conor McGregor is heading down the same dark path that once destroyed "Iron" Mike. By Robert Blair August 23, 2019
Original Content Unraveling Lil Wayne & Birdman's Lengthy Road To Reconciliation After reuniting on the Juvenile-assisted "Ride Dat," we survey Lil Wayne and Birdman's bitter feud to pinpoint what went wrong and how their bond was finally repaired. By Robert Blair September 19, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Third Wheel Or "A Tony Yayo Scorned" Look at his IG. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2019
Original Content HNHH'S TIDAL WAVE Returns: Big Week For Denzel Curry & Skepta From Carol City to London, Tidal Wave goes global. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2019
Tech What Is Shadow Banning? How The Instagram Practice Can Affect An Artist In an era where social media is one of an artist's most pivotal tools, we look at how Instagram's penchant for "shadow banning" rappers may have a detrimental effect on their livelihoods. By Robert Blair October 02, 2019
Original Content Is A$AP Rocky The Victim Of Serious Human Rights Violations? A$AP Rocky's incarceration finds several disturbing revelations coming to light. By Mitch Findlay July 09, 2019