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Original Content Q Da Fool Talks Introducing Rico Nasty To His Mom & Meeting Zaytoven In "On The Come Up" Q Da Fool reflects on his rise, his friendship with Rico Nasty, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 17, 2019
Original Content Kanye West Vs Kid Cudi: Who Had The Better Verse? A year removed from Kids See Ghosts and their musical reunion, we determine which artist is stealing the show when it comes to Kid Cudi and Kanye's storied collabs. By Robert Blair June 23, 2019
Original Content Is Wiz Khalifa Going Back To His Roots? We take a look at whether Wiz Khalifa could be attempting to tap into the headspace that initially made him an underground sensation. By Robert Blair October 11, 2019
Original Content The Rise Of Ace Hood: From "Gutta" To Mixtape God Ace Hood has earned his place among the pantheon of mixtape deities. By Mitch Findlay July 16, 2019
Original Content How Should Hip-Hop Respond To Kodak Black's Sentencing? Condemned to 46 months behind bars, we look to find the measured response to Kodak Black's latest trip to the penitentiary. By Robert Blair November 14, 2019
Original Content J. Cole's "2014 Forest Hills Drive": A Classic Without Features? J. Cole's third album celebrates five years. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2019
Original Content Bushwick Bill's Undeniable Mystique Bushwick Bill has a penchant for turning his perceived shortcomings into double-edged swords. By Devin Ch May 30, 2019
Original Content R&Bieber: "Yummy" Is Uninspiring But Packaged To Sell Justin Bieber’s hiatus, return and musical direction moving forward as his album looms. By Michael Kawaida January 07, 2020
Reviews Beast Coast "Escape From New York" Review On "Escape From New York," Beast Coast escape the confines of their hometown and make a case for world domination. By Robert Blair May 30, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Summer Walker's Baddest Pics Summer Walker isn't shy when she's on the 'Gram. By E Gadsby November 16, 2019
Original Content How Suge Knight Became Hip-Hop's Biggest Antagonist Fresh from Joyner Lucas wishing death upon him on "Devil's Work," we examine how Death Row's Suge Knight became the most hated villain in hip-hop's collective history. By Robert Blair May 16, 2019
Original Content Why Rich Gang's "Tha Tour Pt. 1" Is The Best Collaborative Project Of The Decade Though ultimately a fleeting partnership, Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan produced the best joint release of the 2010s, Rich Gang's "Tha Tour Pt. 1." By Patrick Lyons September 29, 2019