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Profiles Meet Saba: Gifted Rapper/Producer From Chicago's West Side INTERVIEW: Saba discusses performing with Chance the Rapper on Colbert and growing up in Chicago in a musical family. By Danny Schwartz March 22, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Lupe Fiasco Reflect back on some of the essential songs Lupe Fiasco released in his earlier days. By Chris Tart February 25, 2016
Original Content 15 Things We Learned From Drake & 40's Nardwuar Interview From their very first collaboration to the story behind Drake's near-arrest in Jamaica. By Trevor Smith May 10, 2016
Original Content I Got You, Fam: 10 Rapper-Athlete Bromances Some of these friendships may surprise you. By Danny Schwartz April 13, 2016
Original Content 10 Photos Of Rappers With Their Pets Happy #NationalPetDay! Enjoy these photos of Cee Lo with his cockatoo Lady, 50 Cent with his dog Oprah, and more. By Danny Schwartz April 11, 2016
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "Murder For Hire 2" Kevin Gates delivers his most stylistically consistent tape yet, though "Murder For Hire 2" does lack a bit of excitement. By Patrick Lyons June 04, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (May 7) See pictures from The Met Gala, Drake's "VIEWS" listening party, and more. By Mike De Leon May 07, 2016
Reviews Review: A$AP Rocky's "A.L.L.A." A$AP Rocky is on a constant quest for evolution with "At.Long.Last.A$AP (A.L.L.A.)." By Rose Lilah May 28, 2015
Original Content Undercover Folk Songs From Yelawolf's "Love Story" Yelawolf finds his folky side. By Nicholas DG April 24, 2015
Original Content 10 Best Hip-Hop Crews Of All Time We break down the 10 best hip-hop crews of all time. By Chris Tart June 24, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Gucci Mane Vs. Waka Flocka Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka go one-on-one for this week's "Who Had The Better Verse " series. Bricksquad is in the building this week. By Carl Lamarre June 22, 2015
Original Content LyriQuiz: Diddy "Bad Boys For Life" Test of your memory of one of Diddy's biggest hits. By Mike De Leon November 05, 2015