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Original Content Ciara & Future: A Complete History Tracing Ciara & Future's relationship since 2012, from collaboration to engagement to breakup to beef. By Danny Schwartz February 09, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Tha Dogg Pound's "Dogg Food" Looking back at the Dogg Pound's debut album 20 years later. By Chris Tart October 31, 2015
Original Content The 5 Most Confusing Things Birdman Said In His Angie Martinez Interview Birdman eluded Angie Martinez's most important questions with some pretty confusing answers. By Patrick Lyons July 29, 2015
Original Content Top 10 Moments From The 2015 MTV VMAs Here are the top 10 notable moments (both good and bad) from the not-so-hip-hop 2015 VMA's. By Gark Mavigan August 31, 2015
Original Content Top 5 (Non-Single) Hooks From Fetty Wap's Debut You've heard "Trap Queen," "679," & "My Way." Here are the best of the rest from Fetty Wap's debut album. By Danny Schwartz September 24, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Kendrick Take a look at some of Kendrick Lamar's most notable mixtape moments. By Chris Tart January 14, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Nov 21-26) Looking back at some of the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz November 28, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Underachievers Tracks An introduction to the The Underachievers. By Chris Tart September 27, 2015
Profiles Meet Nez & Rio: The Producers Talk A$AP Rocky's "Pretty Flacko 2" We talk with duo Nez & Rio about their production on A$AP Rocky's highly anticipated "Pretty Flacko 2," among other things. By Rose Lilah November 11, 2014
Reviews Review: Ty Dolla $ign's "$ign Language" Taylor Gang crooner Ty Dolla $ign has been on a tear this year, and today we'll take a listen to his star studded mixtape $ign Language to see what all the hype is about. By hnhh August 29, 2014
Original Content Most Anticipated Albums Of 2015 The top 11 albums we're looking forward to this year. By Matt Aceto January 06, 2015
Original Content Remix Fix: Grandtheft's Remix Of T.I.'s "No Mediocre" Today we highlight Grandtheft's recent twerk mix of Tip's "No Mediocre" single with Iggy Azalea. By Mike De Leon October 14, 2014