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Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: NBA YoungBoy, Lil Tecca, Summer Walker, & More A flurry of newcomers on this week's Staff Picks playlist. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2019
Original Content Kid Cudi's Albums, Ranked Retracing the full-length highs and lows of Scott Mescudi’s collection. By Luke Hinz July 02, 2019
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: Jada Pinkett-Smith’s Most Glowing Selfies Jada Pinkett-Smith's most stunning selfies. By E Gadsby December 21, 2019
Original Content Young Thug Can Rap: 10 Of His Wildest Verses In case you needed a reminder, Young Thug stands in a league of his own. By Mitch Findlay August 20, 2019
Original Content T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle Ep 10: Reginae & Zonnique Try YouTube "T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle" returns after taking a week off. Here's what went down in last night's episode. By E Gadsby June 25, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: ScHoolboy Q's "CrasH Talk" Snatches Two Top Spots This Week Two of our three most-viewed tracks of the week are from Schoolboy Q's just-released "Crash Talk." By Patrick Lyons April 29, 2019
Original Content Eminem's "The Marshall Mathers LP" Climbs Defiantly Into Adulthood So much more than hair bleach and vodka. By Mitch Findlay May 23, 2019
Reviews Denzel Curry & Joey Bada$$ Waged A War For The Ages At "Zeltron World Wide" A duel to remember. By Mitch Findlay November 07, 2019
Original Content Why Lil Nas X's Removal From Billboard Country Chart Matters Far from an isolated incident, Lil Nas X's exclusion from the Billboard Country Charts is endemic of a wider problem facing today's hip-hop stars. By Robert Blair April 03, 2019
Profiles Hoodrich Pablo Juan Talks Growing Up Muslim, Gucci Mane's Wisdom, & Nipsey Hussle In "On The Come Up" Hoodrich Pablo Juan lauds the angular vision he took on "BLO The Movie," and his unique partnership with Young Thug in "On The Come Up." By Devin Ch May 01, 2019
Original Content Why Does Rap Idolize Pablo Escobar? The deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop. By Luke Hinz October 29, 2018
Pop Culture The Artist Merch Holiday Gift Guide Step up your gift-giving game with merch from some of your favorite artists. By Azia Egbe December 07, 2019