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Sneakers Russell Westbrook's Top 10 Jordan Why Not Zer0.2 PEs A look back at Westbrook's best Jordan Why Not Zer0.2 PEs of the season. By Kyle Rooney April 17, 2019
Original Content Love & Hip Hop ATL Episode 13 Recap: Karlie Redd & Pooh Take A Lie Detector Test In this week's episode, secrets are uncovered and lie detector tests are brought out. By Aida C. June 11, 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 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
TV "Power" Ep. 7: Tariq Gains A Surprising New Ally Our weekly rundown of everything that happened in "Power." Spoilers ahead. By Karlton Jahmal October 07, 2019
Original Content TM88 Brings Three Major Cities To Life With "Keys To The City" & Teases New Music With Lil Uzi Vert INTERVIEW: TM88 details his new collaborative project with 1800 Tequila "Keys To The City," dishes on his potential involvement in Lil Uzi Vert's "Eternal Atake," offers an update on "88 Effect" and much more in this exclusive interview. By Aida C. June 18, 2019
Sneakers Nike's Best Sneaker Collabs: From Virgil Abloh To The Wu-Tang Clan Nike's rich history is full of incredible collaborations. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2019
Pop Culture “The Black Slim Shady”: Breaking Down The Game’s Eminem Diss Track From issues at Aftermath to challenging the Rap God's status, The Game went at Eminem on all fronts on "The Black Slim Shady." By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2022
Original Content YSL RICO Indictment: Everything We Know With Young Thug and his entire organization facing upwards of 56 counts of criminal activity, we break down everything we've learned about the RICO case so far. By Robert Blair May 12, 2022
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" Series Is A Reminder Of His God-Tier MC Status While we anticipate "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers," we take a deep dive into Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" series. By Aron A. May 11, 2022
Original Content Kanye West & Drake's Beef: True Bad Blood Or Summer Games? With "Certified Lover Boy" and "Donda" locked in release date limbo, this recent beef between Drake and Kanye West has developed an interesting context. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2021
Reviews 2 Chainz's "Dope Don't Sell Itself" Review A decade removed from his commercial peak and mesmerizing breakout run at the top of the 2010s, 2 Chainz has delivered a record that encapsulates his insatiable hunger while also showcasing how much he has grown as an artist. By Joshua Robinson February 08, 2022