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Original Content Mick Jenkins Is Top Five With The Pen A conversation with Mick Jenkins. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2020
Original Content Nas' Detailed Stories Are Second To None On his new "King's Disease" album highlight "Blue Benz," Nas proves how a little detail can go a long way in the art of storytelling. By Mitch Findlay August 28, 2020
Original Content Drake's "Hotline Bling" Video: The Best Memes & Twitter Reactions Check out some of the best memes from Drake's "Hotline Bling" video. By Trevor Smith October 20, 2015
Original Content Eminem's Veteran Wiles, 50 Cent Surprise & A Nicki Minaj Shout Out At Governors Ball Finale Life at Eminem's rain-soaked, pyrotechnic Governors Ball finale. By Danny Schwartz June 04, 2018
Original Content 15 Things We Learned From Drake & 40's Nardwuar Interview From their very first collaboration to the story behind Drake's near-arrest in Jamaica. By Trevor Smith May 10, 2016
Original Content If "Control" Dropped In 2020, Who Would Get Challenged? Being called out has never felt so validating. By Mitch Findlay January 30, 2020
Original Content Classic Rotation: Outkast "Aquemini" 17 years ago today, OutKast released "Aquemini." We take a look back for Classic Rotation. By Chris Tart September 29, 2015
Music The Pharcyde's "Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde" Turns 31 Explore the enduring legacy of The Pharcyde's Bizarre Ride II, a seminal album in alternative hip hop history. By Rain Adams November 28, 2023
Original Content Classic Rotation: A Tribe Called Quest's "The Low End Theory" A Tribe Called Quest's "The Low End Theory," which turns 25 today, brought jazz and hip hop closer than they'd ever been. By Patrick Lyons September 24, 2016
Original Content Kash Doll Details The Nastiest NSFW Photo She's Gotten On "This Or That" Kash Doll chooses Instagram over Twitter, Jordans over Yeezys, and more. By Alex Zidel October 03, 2019
Reviews Flatbush Zombies "Vacation In Hell" Review There's a good album hidden somewhere within "Vacation In Hell," but Flatbush Zombies often manage to distract from it. By Patrick Lyons April 12, 2018
Original Content A$AP Rocky's New Tracks - Are People Feeling Them? A$AP Rocky's two new tracks are already eliciting a passionate response. By Mitch Findlay January 24, 2018