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Reviews The Game's "Born 2 Rap" Is An Impressive Swan Song On what's being touted as his final album, The Game proves why he truly was "Born 2 Rap" on a star-studded swan song. By Robert Blair December 08, 2019
Reviews Rico Nasty's "Anger Management" Review Rico Nasty synthesizes her aggressive and uplifting sides, to great effect. By Patrick Lyons May 03, 2019
Reviews Lil Tjay "True 2 Myself" Review The Bronx teen rapper’s debut is putting the legacy of his city on it’s shoulders. Does he manage to rise, or does he crumble under the pressure? By Maxwell Cavaseno October 15, 2019
Original Content Joe Rogan's Finest Hip-Hop Moments: A Selection From fawning over a young Biggie's talents to hatching a plot to keep 6ix9ine away from his daughter, these are the most noteworthy hip-hop moments in the history of the Joe Rogan Experience. By Robert Blair May 02, 2019
Original Content Young Thug's YSL Records: From Blood Relatives To Life-Long Friends & More Learn more about each member of Young Thug's YSL Records through exclusive interviews with twelve of the artists on the label. By Alex Zidel August 20, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Young Rog Breaks Down Why He Signed With Shelley FKA DRAM & LVRN Young Rog talks about his unqiue label situation with Shelley FKA DRAM's Waver and LVRN, his new project "Boy Next Door," and more in this new edition of "Rise & Grind." By Rose Lilah June 28, 2021
Reviews Top 5 Biggest Surprises From Rolling Loud NY Rolling Loud NYC was a movie, and it didn't come without a bunch of surprises. By Alex Zidel November 01, 2021
Reviews Nas "King's Disease II" Review Nas and Hit-Boy's "King's Disease II" is a nostalgic and masterfully painted portrait of rap royalty. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Original Content Kanye West's "Jeen-Yuhs" Act III: Everything We Learned Delving into some of the most turbulent moments of Kanye West's life, we break down all of the takeaways from the third and final instalment in the "Jeen-Yuhs" saga. By Robert Blair March 03, 2022
Reviews Nas & Hit-Boy's 'King's Disease III' Album Review KD III is the crowning glory of a new golden era for QB’s finest. It’s one that has left him feeling energized, yet ponderous about not only himself but culture & society at large. By Robert Blair November 17, 2022
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 26 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 26, 2014
Original Content 7 Female Rappers From Detroit HNHH takes a look at the Motor City's women in hip hop. By Glennisha Morgan November 24, 2014