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Original Content 12 Of The Most Brutal Diss Bars In Hip-Hop History With "The Story Of Adidon" still causing a ruckus, catch up on some of the most savage bars in hip-hop. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2018
Original Content Top 12 Hottest Verses Of 2018 The best verses deserve to be celebrated. By Mitch Findlay December 11, 2018
Original Content Pusha T Vs. Drake: A Complete History In light of Pusha T's recent shots at Drake, go back and revisit what started this beef in the first place. By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2018
Original Content A Tropical Takeover: The Steel Drum In Hip-Hop A look at the steel drum's infiltration into hip-hop production. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery November 08, 2018
Original Content Angela Yee Knows How To Side Hustle INTERVIEW: Angela Yee talks to us about her side hustle game. By Royal O September 11, 2018
Original Content Old Head Vs. New: Understanding Hip Hop's Generation Gap What is at the root of the schism between older artists and the next generation? By Luke Hinz April 03, 2018
Reviews Reason "There You Have It" Review Focusing on both his own personal tragedies as well as those facing the Black community at large, Reason has delivered a body of work that entertains while also examining his vulnerabilities. By Richard Bryan October 04, 2018
Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear Today we're highlighting these three faces: Baby Keem, Zach Zoya and SadFaceThuggin. By Rose Lilah November 01, 2018
Reviews Ty Dolla $ign & Jeremih "MihTy" Review Ty and Jeremih use their experience and versatility as songwriters to craft a rare joint album that is more than the sum of its parts. By Trevor Smith November 01, 2018
Sports NBA Draft Lottery: Top-10 Prospects Heading Into June's NBA Draft Top NBA prospects to keep an eye on leading up to June 21. By Kyle Rooney May 16, 2018
Reviews YG's "Stay Dangeous" Review "Stay Dangerous" doesn't quite approach the near-perfection of YG's first two albums, but his looseness and maturation make for an essential listen. By Patrick Lyons August 08, 2018
Original Content Must-Hear Instrumental Hip Hop Albums We take a look at some instrumental hip-hop albums you should add to your collection. By Chris Tart May 23, 2015