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Original Content On The Come Up: Amir Obe This week's On The Come Up focuses on Amir Obe, the rapper behind this summer's stellar Detrooklyn mixtape. By hnhh October 01, 2014
Reviews Review: Fabolous' "The Young OG Project" Fabolous' new album promised '90s inspiration and style, but does it deliver? By Chris Tart January 06, 2015
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "By Any Means" Gates follows up two banger-filled projects with another strong release. By Ben Shatzman March 21, 2014
Reviews Review: August Alsina's "Testimony" "Testimony" is a riveting, authentic debut from the Def Jam signee August Alsina. By Matt Aceto April 17, 2014
Reviews Review: Isaiah Rashad's "Cilvia Demo" TDE’s new blood delivers nothing but heat rocks on his debut EP. By Perry Simpson January 30, 2014
Reviews Review: Ty Dolla $ign's "Beach House" EP Ty Dolla $ign's "Beach House" EP is in the vein of the past "Beach House" releases, with plenty of ratchet R&B and features. By Rula Al-Nasrawi January 27, 2014
Original Content Florida Rap Scene According To Wifisfuneral Wifisfuneral: "Kodak Black is the Tupac of Florida." By Danny Schwartz April 18, 2017
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Remembering Aaliyah (Special Edition) On what would have been her 34th birthday, we look back at some of Aaliyah's best tracks from her time at the top. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 16, 2013
Original Content The Best Hip Hop Songs (On Spotify) Of January 2017 Migos leads our list of the most fire songs to come out this month. By Danny Schwartz February 01, 2017
Original Content 5 Songs On "I Told You" That Tell Tory Lanez's Story Not every song on Tory Lanez's debut album follows his come-up story, but these five are integral to the plot. By Patrick Lyons August 24, 2016
Original Content Gucci Mane's "Everybody Looking" By The Numbers Take a look at Gucci Mane's new album, "Everybody Looking," By The Numbers. By Rose Lilah July 27, 2016
Original Content YG's "Still Brazy" By The Numbers We take a look at what's happening on YG's "Still Brazy," according to the numerical data. By Rose Lilah June 22, 2016