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Original Content Where Is Mac Miller? Tracking His Movements Since "The Divine Feminine" Following Mac Miller’s uncharacteristic music absence since Donald Trump’s election and his relationship with Ariana Grande. By Brendan Bures January 31, 2018
Original Content 10 Essential WizKid Tracks Get to know Nigerian wunderkind WizKid. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Profiles Meet THEY.: Mysterious R&B Duo INTERVIEW: Overnight R&B success THEY. discuss their debut EP "Nu Religion," life on tour with Bryson Tiller, and what they have in store next... By Danny Schwartz April 12, 2016
Original Content Michael Jackson "Leaving Neverland" Documentary: What Can We Expect? HBO's controversial new Michael Jackson documentary "Leaving Neverland" has already left people divided. By Robert Blair February 13, 2019
Original Content 5 North Carolina Players From The Underground HotNewHipHop breaks down 5 different North Carolina artists on the come-up that you should know about. By Rose Lilah June 23, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Clipse Throwbacks from the iconic Virginia duo, Clipse. By Chris Tart April 07, 2016
Reviews Review: YG's "My Krazy Life" After a series of setbacks and title changes, YG finally releases his anticipated debut album "My Krazy Life." By Iva Anthony March 18, 2014
Original Content Alternate Universe: Hip-Hop Signings That Nearly Happened We take a look at would-be deals that could have altered the course of hip-hop history. By Robert Blair March 11, 2019
Original Content 10 H-Town Classics To Celebrate Houston Appreciation Weekend Here are 10 Houston classics to prep you for Houston Appreciation Weekend, as well as playlist to introduce you to the city's new talent. By Angus Walker May 20, 2015
Original Content Top 5 (Non-Single) Hooks From Fetty Wap's Debut You've heard "Trap Queen," "679," & "My Way." Here are the best of the rest from Fetty Wap's debut album. By Danny Schwartz September 24, 2015
Sneakers Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In March 10 sneaker release dates you need to know for the month of March, including several highly anticipated Air Jordans, "Desert Sage" Yeezys, a new Air Max sneaker & more. By Kyle Rooney March 02, 2020
Reviews Review: Chief Keef's "Bang 3" Rap's chaotic glory boy continues to rampage and bewilder on "Bang 3." By Maxwell Cavaseno August 06, 2015