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TV "The Wire": Top 10 Best Episodes We take you through the top 10 best episodes from "The Wire." By Sanibel Chai February 22, 2019
Original Content Fight Night: 10 Songs To Make You Rowdy "This kind of music, use it, and you get amped to do shit." -Eminem By Shirley Ju December 05, 2014
Sports Who Had The Better Reference: Kobe Bryant Vs Steph Curry A slightly retooled edition of "Who Had The Better Verse" to commemorate Kobe Bryant's final game. By Patrick Lyons April 13, 2016
Reviews Yams Day 2016 Recap We went to the inaugural Yams Day tribute concert in NYC. Here's how it went down. By Danny Schwartz January 19, 2016
Reviews Review: Anderson .Paak's "Malibu" Anderson .Paak has no problem showcasing his talent and depth on "Malibu." By Patrick Lyons January 18, 2016
Original Content The Best Of Wiz Khalifa's "Cabin Fever" Series Ten highlights from Wiz Khalifa's "Cabin Fever" series. By Patrick Lyons December 17, 2015
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Tinashe's "Joyride" Some things we're looking for in Tinashe's upcoming sophomore album. By Trevor Smith January 12, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From Dr. Dre's "Straight Outta Compton" Soundtrack Five things that would make Dr. Dre's "Straight Outta Compton" soundtrack live up to its hype. By Patrick Lyons July 30, 2015
Original Content Biggie Tracks To Commemorate His 43rd Birthday If Biggie was still alive today it would be his 43rd birthday. We've put together a list of some of his best songs to commemorate the birth of one of the greatest rappers that ever lived. So enjoy these tracks and jam out in celebration to the original King of New York. By Vanessa Oswald May 21, 2015
Reviews Review: Iamsu!'s "Sincerely Yours" Iamsu!'s debut album "Sincerely Yours" is regrettably lacklustre in comparison to his previous work. By hnhh May 16, 2014
Reviews Review: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib's "Piñata" The product of a street-hardened G from Indiana and a blunted beatsmith from Cali joining forces. By Patrick Lyons March 19, 2014
Reviews Review: Young Money's "Young Money: Rise Of An Empire" Young Money's latest collaboration album, "Rise Of An Empire", features labelmates who've skirted success over the years. Unfortunately, the new album doesn't hint they will ever achieve it. By Brian Josephs March 13, 2014