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Original Content Mac Miller's "K.I.D.S" Is A Reminder Of Simpler Times A homage to the man who never failed to kick incredibly dope sh*t. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2019
Original Content Holiday wRap Up Peep what some of your favorite rappers and r'n'b singers got up to on Christmas. By Rose Lilah December 26, 2014
Original Content Ten Essential Ratking Tracks An introduction to New York trio Ratking. By Chris Tart December 13, 2015
Reviews Review: Jeezy's "Church in These Streets" Jeezy, the non-stop hustler, delivers more of the same on "Church In These Streets." By Chris Tart November 19, 2015
Original Content J. Cole Has Quietly Remained One Of Hip-Hop's Biggest Superstars Does J. Cole's "K.O.D." mark the return of hip-hop's benevolent king? By Mitch Findlay April 18, 2018
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 16-22) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz January 23, 2016
Sports Quiz: How Well Do You Know Pusha T? How well do you know the former Clipse member, Pusha T? By Mike De Leon December 24, 2015
Reviews Review: Snoop Dogg's "Bush" Snoop Dogg & Pharrell Williams collaborate for a funky new LP By Chris Tart May 15, 2015
Original Content Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Game's "The Documentary"? How much do you remember from The Game's 2005 album "The Documentary"? By Mike De Leon October 08, 2015
Reviews Review: SBTRKT "Wonder Where We Land" The highly anticipated second full-length SBTRKT album offers a plethora of special features and futuristic beats. It lacks the danceability of the first record, but really solidifies the producer's niche in the burgeoning alternative/electronic genre. By Chris Tart October 03, 2014
Profiles Meet Mozzy: The Fearless Torchbearer Of Sacramento Hip Hop Interview: Mozzy discuss his formative years growing up in Sacramento, the differences between Sacramento and Bay rap, his Twitter takedown of Rich the Kid. By Danny Schwartz September 27, 2016
Original Content Word On The Street: Remy Ma Vs. Nicki Minaj Beef The people of Los Angeles give their take on "shETHER." By Danny Schwartz March 01, 2017