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Original Content How To Be A Music Industry Executive: A3C Tips Do you really wanna be in the business? By Milca P. October 10, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Migos' Massive "Drip" Remix Hits #1 After an unofficial version topped last week's chart, Migos, Young Thug, Future, and Hoodrich Pablo Juan's official "Drip" remix debuts at #1. By Patrick Lyons July 23, 2018
Original Content Chief Keef's Musical Evolution In 10 Songs A retrospective analysis of the storied history and ever-changing music of the irreplaceable Chief Keef. By Maxwell Cavaseno July 24, 2018
Original Content Pusha T & Kanye West's "What Would Meek Do?": A Lyrical Analysis Pusha T and Kanye West are out here asking the important questions. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2018
Reviews Curren$y & Freddie Gibbs "Fetti" Review The collaborative efforts of Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs, and The Alchemist make for a rap outing lined with healthy sparring and phenomenal beat selection By Richard Bryan November 11, 2018
Profiles Reason Reveals Lessons Learned From Kendrick Lamar In "On The Come Up" Reason talks signing to TDE, working on the "Black Panther" soundtrack & more in the latest "On The Come Up" episode. By Aron A. December 05, 2018
Reviews Earl Sweatshirt "Some Rap Songs" Review Earl no longer "puts the 'ass' in assassin," instead turning inward to create an avant-garde rap masterpiece. By Patrick Lyons December 08, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Kanye West's Divisive New Releases Sit Atop Our Chart Kanye West's two new songs top the chart while Post Malone has a big showing elsewhere in the top ten. By Patrick Lyons April 30, 2018
Original Content Dope Hip-Hop Artist Merch You Can Buy Right Now Some of our favorite hip-hop and r&b merchandise that is currently available online. By Vince Rick January 04, 2018
Original Content Is "Lyrical Rap" Destined For A Triumphant Return In 2018? What does 2018 have in store for hip-hop fans? By Mitch Findlay January 03, 2018
Reviews Trippie Redd's "A Love Letter To You 2" Review Trippie Redd is a future star, but this probably won't be the right project to get him there, quite yet. By Alphonse Pierre October 10, 2017
Original Content A Guide To A$AP Mob In 2017 A refresher on each member of the collective. By Karlton Jahmal October 28, 2017