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Original Content Who Is Roddy Ricch? Five Things You Need To Know Get familiar with Roddy Ricch. By Aron A. March 15, 2019
Original Content The Discovery Channel Playlist Ep. 3: Melodies For Days A new edition of our playlist for all our Soundcloud enthusiasts. By Rose Lilah February 21, 2019
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop New Year's Eve Playlist A curated playlist of hip-hop and r'n'b songs from 2018 to help ring in the New Year!! By Rose Lilah December 31, 2018
Original Content UK Artist Recommendations Based On American Rappers You Like Expand your horizons with this rundown of some of the UK's most essential talents By Robert Blair May 09, 2019
Original Content The 10 Best Will Smith Movies Of All Time Will is a legend. By Karlton Jahmal February 17, 2019
Profiles 88GLAM Explain How They Signed To The Weeknd In "On The Come Up" Premiere 88GLAM's Derek Wise and 88CAMINO join us for the season premiere of "On The Come Up." By Aron A. November 14, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Tekashi 6ix9ine Hits The Top Spot With "Blood Walk" Tekashi 6ix9ine tops a chart otherwise dominated by the late XXXTentacion. By Patrick Lyons June 25, 2018
Original Content Hip-Hop's Obsession With The "Classic" Album Why the hip-hop community worships Nas' "Illmatic" and how the album's classic status has shaped the direction of the genre By Luke Hinz October 01, 2018
Reviews H.E.R. "I Used to Know Her: The Prelude EP" Review H.E.R. continues to flesh out her artistry as she teases her forthcoming debut album. By Narsimha Chintaluri August 11, 2018
Original Content Best Samples Of 2018 So Far Catch up on the best samples of 2018 with our comprehensive guide. By Gus Fisher May 22, 2018
Original Content Making Sense Of Chief Keef's Place In Hip Hop Chief Keef has quietly become one of hip-hop's most influential figures, yet his place in the game remains debated to this day. By Luke Hinz July 03, 2018
Original Content Hip-Hop Olympics Bracket Week 3: Views From The 6ix Is Toronto the strongest region in hip-hop history? Draft your own team in our new Bracket Competition! By Aron A. May 17, 2018