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Original Content N.W.A.'s 5 Most Influential Tracks Is N.W.A. The Beatles of rap music? Their most influential songs have had quite the ripple effect. By Nicholas DG August 14, 2015
Original Content Young Thug's Best Pop Culture References On "Slime Season 2" Breaking down the most unexpected references to pop culture on Young Thug's "Slime Season 2." By Patrick Lyons November 03, 2015
Original Content Happy Birthday Tupac: His 10 Most Influential Tracks In honor of Tupac's birthday we take a look at 10 of his influential records. By Chris Tart June 16, 2015
Songs #TBT: The Roots We look through the diverse catalog of The Roots for Throwback Thursday. By Chris Tart March 26, 2015
Profiles Behind The Beat: Shlohmo HNHH's series "Behind the Beat" unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker May 11, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Wiz Khalifa Vs. Curren$y After throwing Fabolous and Lloyd Banks in the Octagon of bars, we veer in a different direction this week and pit frequent collaborators Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y against each other. By Carl Lamarre May 11, 2015
Reviews Review: Tyga's "The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty" Surprising calm in a career maelstrom. By Maxwell Cavaseno July 01, 2015
Original Content Dom Kennedy's Most In-The-Pocket Flows On the day of the release of "By Dom Kennedy," we round-up Dom's smoothest flows. By Angus Walker June 02, 2015
Original Content Drake's Sneakiest Sneak Disses The ten best subliminal shots of Drake's career. By Patrick Lyons February 18, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks of The Week: February 10- February 17 A weekly rundown of our top tracks By Alex Galbraith February 17, 2015
Original Content The Three A-Migos: Quavo, Takeoff & Offset A look at the individuals who make up the Migos fam: Quavo, Takeoff & Offset. By Angus Walker March 03, 2015
Original Content Jahlil Beats Lists His Top 10 Singles He Produced We get Jahlil Beats to count down his top 10 records that he's had a hand in producing. By Rose Lilah October 20, 2014