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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 18 A look at hip-hop sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith April 18, 2015
Original Content The Top 10 Hip-Hop Performances On David Letterman In the midst of saying goodbye to the Late Show legend, we look at some of his best musical guests. By Nicholas DG May 20, 2015
Original Content Happy Birthday Tupac: His 10 Most Influential Tracks In honor of Tupac's birthday we take a look at 10 of his influential records. By Chris Tart June 16, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Jay Rock Tracks An introduction to TDE's Jay Rock. By Chris Tart September 06, 2015
Original Content Olive Branch: 5 Beefs That Need To Be Squashed These beefs need to be squashed for the good of the culture. By Danny Schwartz May 19, 2017
Original Content 14 Artists Reveal Their 420 Plans From DJ Whoo Kid to Young Scooter, here's how hip hop's stoner class is celebrating 420. By Danny Schwartz April 20, 2017
Original Content Word On The Street: SXSW 2017 With A$AP Ferg, Denzel Curry, & More A$AP Ferg, Denzel Curry, CyHi the Prynce, Saba, and a host of other artists dish on their SXSW experiences. By Danny Schwartz March 24, 2017
Original Content Travi$ Scott's 6 Most Ridiculous Stage Stunts Of 2015 Travi$ Scott shows have been particularly lit this year. By Danny Schwartz August 03, 2015
Original Content 10 Drake Lyrics That Could Double As Jaden Smith Tweets 10 of Drakes most Jaden-esque lyrics. By Angus Walker May 11, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Freddie Gibbs Tracks We take a look at a few essential cuts from the Baby Face Killa. By Chris Tart February 16, 2015
Original Content Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" By The Numbers Take a look at Drake's surprise album, by the numbers. By Rose Lilah February 13, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: January 22 (Joey Bada$$ Edition) We highlight some choice samples from Joey Bada$$' "B4.Da.$$." By Patrick Lyons January 22, 2015