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Original Content Russ Vs Metro Boomin, And Who Is Responsible For "The Current State Of Hip Hop"? Examining the "current state of hip-hop" and if we really need to "blame" anyone at all. By Aida C. April 26, 2018
Original Content 50 Cent's Top 10 Best Acting Roles 50 Cent is one of the most successful rappers-turned-actors of all time. By Willie T. Plaza March 03, 2018
Original Content 6 Times Offset Dunked On 21 Savage "Without Warning" Offset really showed up on this tape, huh? By Narsimha Chintaluri October 31, 2017
Original Content Nas Vs. Big L: Who Had The Better Debut Album? Two East Coast legends square off in the latest installment of our Debut Album Versus series. By Matt F November 27, 2017
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop/R&B Playlist For This Weekend The best new music in hip-hop and r'n'b, compiled into a great ass, fire ass playlist. By Rose Lilah April 06, 2018
Original Content Nelly Vs. T.I.: Who Had The Better Debut Album? This week, Nelly's "Country Grammar" squares off against T.I.'s "I'm Serious." By Mitch Findlay October 25, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, The Game: His Most Legendary Beefs The Game is the King of Beef. By Danny Schwartz November 29, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, T-Pain: 10 Luscious Semi-Deep Cuts From Teddy Penderazdoun T-Pain turns 32 today. Celebrate with 10 of his choicest cuts. By Danny Schwartz September 30, 2017
Reviews Lil Wayne "Dedication 6" Review Wayne's "Mixtape Blueprint" isn't as thrilling as it once was, but he's the only person who can still pull it off. By Trevor Smith January 03, 2018
Society Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" Might Be The Most Important Video Of The Year Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" has people reevaluating the conversation surrounding race. By Mitch Findlay December 02, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Frank Ocean Tracks Frank Ocean is without a doubt RnB's favorite enigmatic and often reclusive wunderkind and here are 10 of his most exquisite and essential tracks. By Devon Jefferson May 28, 2017
Original Content VOTE: What's Your Favorite Kid Cudi Project? Cast your vote. By Danny Schwartz December 19, 2016