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Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "M.A.A.D City" Birthed An Unreliable Narrator Compton's human sacrifice. By Mitch Findlay November 04, 2019
Original Content 21 Savage's Dark EP "Savage Mode" Turns 3: A Reflection 21 Savage's hip-hop horror stories on "Savage Mode" have aged like a fine wine. By Samuel Allan July 15, 2019
Original Content Styles P & Havoc Offer Each Other The Highest Praises, Discuss Biggie's "Last Day" & New Project Styles P and Havoc join us for a new edition of "12 Days Of Christmas" where they discuss their joint project "Wreckage Manner," DMX, Biggie's "Last Day," and much more. By Aron A. December 18, 2021
Sneakers Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In February Preview 10 of the best kicks dropping in February. By Kyle Rooney February 03, 2020
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: Apryl Jones In Her Modeling Bag Apryl Jones struts her modeling aspirations on Instagram. By Deja Goode February 14, 2021
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
Original Content Every Rap Single To Go #1 On The Hot 100 Looking back at the rap singles that made it to the top of music's biggest chart. By Trevor Smith April 21, 2016
Original Content The Evolution Of Trap Wiz We examine how strains of trap music began trickling into Wiz Khalifa's chill stoner tracks. By Patrick Lyons November 09, 2015
Original Content Engineering With Battlecat: How A West Coast Legend Continues To Shape Sound The legendary west coast pioneer DJ Battlecat breaks down his journey with music, the importance of analog technology, and how his new partnership with Audible Reality has allowed him the opportunity to share his ears with the masses. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021
Original Content Where Is Nicki Minaj? Tracking Her Movements Since "The Pinkprint" Nicki Minaj has been quietly making moves for her next grand release. By E Gadsby March 13, 2018
Original Content We Asked 21 Savage, Tory Lanez, 2 Chainz & More About Christmas & New Year's Eve Merry Christmas!! We ask some of your favorite rappers their favorite thing about Christmas and their New Year's plans. By Rose Lilah December 25, 2017
Original Content Top 25 Childish Gambino Songs In light of Donald Glover's current success, we look back at his best Gambino tracks. By E Gadsby February 05, 2018