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Original Content 10 Things You Need To Know About ILoveMakonnen We break down ten essential facts about OVO's newest addition, ILoveMakonnen. By Chris Tart September 30, 2014
Original Content Remix Fix: Check Out Kygo's Remix Of The Weeknd's "Often" Kygo is a 23-year old remixer who recently dropped his most impressive track yet with his own version of The Weeknd's "Often" By Kayla Lee September 30, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Eric B. & Rakim This week's #TBT is dedicated to 2 very influential individuals: Eric B. & Rakim. Let's time travel back to the 80s and see how these two revolutionized lyrical flow and state-of-the-art sampling. By Chris Tart November 20, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Devin The Dude Let's throw it back with some classic cuts by Devin The Dude. By Chris Tart February 05, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Nas' Portrait Albums We're throwing it back this Thursday to Nasir Jones' first four albums, aka the 'portrait albums.' By Chris Tart November 13, 2014
Original Content 12 Things We Learned From Kanye West's "Surface" Interview Highlights from Kanye West's 35-minute interview with 'Surface,' in which he offers insight into his unorthodox thought processes. By Danny Schwartz November 21, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (November 25) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden November 26, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Young M.A Tracks A Young M.A primer. By Danny Schwartz January 23, 2017
Original Content Meet Trapo: Madison's Breath Of Fresh Air Get to know 18-year-old Trapo, the rapper injecting new life into the Madison, WI hip hop scene. By Danny Schwartz February 07, 2017
Sports 10 NBA Players We Wish Played During The Vine Era RIP Vine. By Kyle Rooney October 28, 2016
Original Content 5 Classic Eminem Guest Verses Looking back at some of Eminem's most memorable features. By Trevor Smith February 07, 2017
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Lil Jon's Top Ten Tracks Jonathan Smith aka Lil Jon turns 42 today. In honour of the King of Crunks birthday, we've put together a list of his biggest hits. By Dhruva Balram deleted January 27, 2013