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Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021 Original Content OMB Bloodbath speaks on the dynamic at LVRN, being mentored by George Floyd, her community work in Houston, and much more for "Rise & Grind."
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Alex Zidel September 20, 2021 Original Content South Carolina rapper Renni Rucci joins us for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind" where she discusses motherhood, working with Kevin Gates, and details "Real B*tch Radio."
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Aron A. April 05, 2021 Original Content Kid Cudi's ever-evolving discography has objectively shaped the current soundscape of hip-hop.
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EJ Panaligan July 21, 2021 Original Content Baton Rouge's Fredo Bang is preparing for the release of his forthcoming album, "Murder Made Me." He joins us for this week's "Rise & Grind" where he discusses his odd encounter with Kanye West, his first bars, and his relationship with YNW Melly.
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Aron A. May 31, 2021 Reviews Latto proves that luck has little to do with her success on her most versatile project to date, "777."
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Aron A. April 01, 2022 Original Content In one of the rapper's last interviews before his death, Drakeo the Ruler expressed his gratitude for being able to pursue a rap career, and was equally awestruck that he had managed to obtain such a position of power and influence within the west coast specifically. We conducted this interview with Drakeo for our "12 Days of Christmas" series on December 12, 2021, during Rolling Loud, California.
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Angela Savage December 22, 2021 Sneakers Some of your favorite hip-hop artists are responsible for some phenomenal sneakers.
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Alexander Cole April 17, 2022 Sports After a week of hot takes and agenda-pushing, it's time to come to grips with the fact that LeBron and Isaiah Stewart's confrontation wasn't that big of a deal.
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Alexander Cole November 27, 2021 Pop Culture LaLa Anthony knows how to slay for the Gram.
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Jordan Schenkman March 12, 2022 Original Content Delving into some of the most turbulent moments of Kanye West's life, we break down all of the takeaways from the third and final instalment in the "Jeen-Yuhs" saga.
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Robert Blair March 03, 2022 Reviews Rolling Loud did not come to play.
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Angela Savage December 14, 2021
Reviews Nas "King's Disease II" Review Nas and Hit-Boy's "King's Disease II" is a nostalgic and masterfully painted portrait of rap royalty.
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content Rise & Grind: OMB Bloodbath Talks Houston's Third Ward, Close Relationship With George Floyd, & More OMB Bloodbath speaks on the dynamic at LVRN, being mentored by George Floyd, her community work in Houston, and much more for "Rise & Grind."
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Alex Zidel 
Original Content Rise & Grind: Renni Rucci Details Kevin Gates Support, Foogiano Romance & More South Carolina rapper Renni Rucci joins us for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind" where she discusses motherhood, working with Kevin Gates, and details "Real B*tch Radio."
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Aron A. 
Original Content Kid Cudi's Timeless Influence Kid Cudi's ever-evolving discography has objectively shaped the current soundscape of hip-hop.
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EJ Panaligan 
Original Content Rise & Grind: Fredo Bang Reveals Lost Collab With King Von & Speaks On YNW Melly's A&R Skills Baton Rouge's Fredo Bang is preparing for the release of his forthcoming album, "Murder Made Me." He joins us for this week's "Rise & Grind" where he discusses his odd encounter with Kanye West, his first bars, and his relationship with YNW Melly.
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Aron A. 
Reviews Latto “777” Review Latto proves that luck has little to do with her success on her most versatile project to date, "777."
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Aron A. 
Original Content Drakeo The Ruler Always Counted His Blessings: Our Final Interview With The West Coast Staple In one of the rapper's last interviews before his death, Drakeo the Ruler expressed his gratitude for being able to pursue a rap career, and was equally awestruck that he had managed to obtain such a position of power and influence within the west coast specifically. We conducted this interview with Drakeo for our "12 Days of Christmas" series on December 12, 2021, during Rolling Loud, California.
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Angela Savage 
Sneakers Top 5 Best Rapper x Air Jordan Collabs Of All Time Some of your favorite hip-hop artists are responsible for some phenomenal sneakers.
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Alexander Cole 
Sports LeBron James Vs. Isaiah Stewart Wasn't That Big Of A Deal After a week of hot takes and agenda-pushing, it's time to come to grips with the fact that LeBron and Isaiah Stewart's confrontation wasn't that big of a deal.
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Alexander Cole 
Pop Culture Instagram Gallery: LaLa Anthony’s Hottest Looks LaLa Anthony knows how to slay for the Gram.
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Jordan Schenkman 
Original Content Kanye West's "Jeen-Yuhs" Act III: Everything We Learned Delving into some of the most turbulent moments of Kanye West's life, we break down all of the takeaways from the third and final instalment in the "Jeen-Yuhs" saga.
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Robert Blair 
Reviews Top 5 Sets At Rolling Loud California Rolling Loud did not come to play.
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Angela Savage