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Original Content 4th Of July Playlist We put together some recent summer jams to get your Independence Day party started. By Trevor Smith July 04, 2016
Profiles Meet Sap: One Man Hip Hop Powerhouse Meet the multitalented rapper and producer who's blazing his own trail in the hip hop industry. By hnhh July 05, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 29 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart June 29, 2016
Original Content Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In July 10 release dates to watch for in July. By Kyle Rooney June 28, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (June 17) Our weekly Staff Picks round-up. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: June 6 - June 12 There are quite a few holdovers from last week's batch of huge Top Tracks on this new edition. By Patrick Lyons June 13, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 8 A weekly breakdown of the top-performing hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart June 08, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (May 13) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden May 13, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: April 27 Prince dominated the album charts this week, while Rihanna's "Work" was dethroned by the first rap #1 on the Hot 100 in some time. By Chris Tart April 27, 2016
Profiles Meet THEY.: Mysterious R&B Duo INTERVIEW: Overnight R&B success THEY. discuss their debut EP "Nu Religion," life on tour with Bryson Tiller, and what they have in store next... By Danny Schwartz April 12, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: March 14 - 20 Toronto wins big in this mid-March edition of Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 21, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip-Hop Instagram Recap (March 12) Here's what your favorite rap and R&B stars were up to on Instagram this week. By Mike De Leon March 12, 2016