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Original Content 10 Artists That Dr. Dre Put On We take a look at the many artists Dr. Dre has pushed for over the course of his decade-spanning career. By Chris Tart October 07, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Yung Lean Tracks 10 essential cuts from the Swedish Sad Boy By Chris Tart April 25, 2015
Original Content Soulja No Swiping: 6 Times Soulja Boy Stole Another Rapper's Flow A brief history of Soulja Boy's swagger-jacking. By Matt Aceto May 25, 2015
Reviews Review: Tyler, The Creator's "Cherry Bomb" "Cherry Bomb"—the fourth studio album from Odd Future head honcho Tyler, the Creator—is frequently loud, occasionally soothing, and a bit frustrating. By Perry Simpson April 16, 2015
Original Content 15 Times Money Was Worth More Than Dreams On Meek Mill's Album Are Meek Mill's dreams really worth more than his money on his new album? By Patrick Lyons July 09, 2015
Reviews Review: Lil Wayne's "Free Weezy Album" Is "Free Weezy Album" setting Wayne on a path towards "Carter V" greatness? By Nicholas DG July 09, 2015
Original Content 6 Things We Learned From Kendrick Lamar's Interview With Flying Lotus FlyLo talks with Kendrick Lamar, giving us insight on his album, among other things. By Chris Tart April 10, 2015
Original Content #Omeeka: A History Of Meek Mill's Thirst For Nicki Minaj Meek Mill's infatuation for Nicki Minaj goes back further than you might think. By Angus Walker February 24, 2015
Original Content 6 Lines From Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly" We're Still Chewing On A look at some of the most thought provoking bars off Kendrick Lamar's latest album. By Nicholas DG March 18, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 1 (Fabolous Edition) We highlight some choice samples from Fabolous' "Young OG Project." By Patrick Lyons January 01, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Dom Kennedy Tracks Dom Kennedy's West Coast style comes across as cool, calm and collected. Let's peep his essential tracks while we await a new album. By Chris Tart January 19, 2015
Original Content #TBT: The Pharcyde Throwback Thursday. This week we highlight some Pharcyde records. By Chris Tart March 05, 2015