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Original Content #TBT: Gucci Mane BURR! Here's 10 throwback cuts from Gucci. By Chris Tart June 25, 2015
Original Content Undercover Folk Songs From Yelawolf's "Love Story" Yelawolf finds his folky side. By Nicholas DG April 24, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 25 A look at hip-hop sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith April 25, 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
Reviews Review: Yelawolf's "Love Story" Yelawolf's most recent is a potential prequel for greatness. By Nicholas DG April 23, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Jay Z Vs. Kanye West Jay Z and Kanye West are revolutionary artists who are and will always be transcendent in the world of music. Individually, they are untouchable. When they merge together, they're otherworldly. With numerous classic collaborations under their belt, we explore each one and decide who had the better verse. By Carl Lamarre April 27, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Jay Z's "The Blueprint" We re-visit Jay Z's classic album, The Blueprint, on the day it was released 14 years ago. By Chris Tart September 11, 2015
Profiles Behind The Beat: Ducko Mcfli HNHH's series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker April 28, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Mixtape Weezy This week's Throwback Thursday runs down some classic Mixtape Weezy cuts. By Chris Tart April 02, 2015
Original Content RIP: Drill Rappers Who Died Too Young The drill life is dangerous. By Danny Schwartz July 13, 2015
Original Content Dead Broke: A Brief History Of Bankruptcy In Hip-Hop 50 Cent isn't the first rapper to file for bankruptcy. By Danny Schwartz July 13, 2015