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Original Content Top Tracks: 2 Chainz Snags The #1 And #2 Songs Of The Week In a slow week for new singles, two tracks from 2 Chianz's "Rap or Go to the League" rise to the top of our chart. By Patrick Lyons March 11, 2019
Original Content Top Tracks: Eminem's "Killshot" Unsurprisingly Debuts At #1 For the second consecutive week, a diss song related to the Eminem/MGK beef gets 10 times the views of the runner-up. By Patrick Lyons September 17, 2018
Original Content What Does "Selling Out" Mean In The Digital Age? Can today's artists still sell out? By Luke Hinz October 22, 2018
Sneakers Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In February A rundown of the best kicks dropping this month. By Kyle Rooney February 05, 2019
Original Content Family Friendly Rap: Why The Sanitization Of Rap Is A Problem Against the sanitization of rap music. By Sanibel Chai November 29, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Drake, DaBaby, & Frank Ocean Make A Splash This week's TIDAL Wave playlist features new music from Tory Lanez, Young Thug, Famous Dex, Sheff G, and more. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2020
Profiles Cuban Doll Explains Her Major Label Beef In "On The Come Up" Cuban Doll opens up about the benefits of independence, inspiring the youth, and more. By Mitch Findlay June 19, 2019
Original Content Griselda: The Second Coming Of That "Classic Shit" Few can go bar-for-bar with Griselda, Buffalo's tight-knit rap crew that is giving an old sound new flavor. By Luke Hinz November 29, 2019
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Future, Lil Baby, Gucci Mane & Lil Nas X Rule The Week Rick Ross, The Game, Pi'erre Bourne and plenty of others impact this week's TIDAL Wave. By Alex Zidel June 27, 2019
Original Content Predicting 2020 Music Trends Forecasting the year to come and taking stock of what 2019 can tell us about the trends of tomorrow. By Luke Hinz January 03, 2020
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Mulatto Looking Fierce An Instagram Gallery dedicated to fast-rising rap star Mulatto. By Noor Lobad October 11, 2020
Original Content Why J. Cole's Feature Spree Is Coming To An End J. Cole has brought the curtain down on his feature spree at the exact right time. Here's why. By Robert Blair September 25, 2019