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Original Content Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." Set The Precedent For His Career We briefly explore the importance of Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." mixtape and title track, and its influence on his career. By Rose Lilah April 30, 2020
Original Content The Renegade Dance: How An Established Duo Set A Precedent For The Decade INTERVIEW: K Camp & Reazy Renegade set a new precedent in the TikTok era after the success of "Lottery (Renegade)." By Aron A. March 14, 2020
Sneakers Ten Best NBA All-Star Weekend Sneakers Of All Time All-Star weekend always provides us with some incredible shoes. By Alexander Cole February 16, 2020
Original Content Nechie Just Wants To Make A Hit: Meet Gunna's Childhood Friend EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Atlanta rapper Nechie speaks on his new project "Shady Baby", growing up with Gunna, the legacy he wants to leave behind, and more. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Original Content What Happened To Pill? Almost ten years after his abrupt departure from Maybach Music Group, we track the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Atlanta's Pill. By Robert Blair July 07, 2021
Relationships Instagram Gallery: It's Jayda Cheaves' Year Lil Baby’s ex, Jayda Cheaves, is having herself one hell of a year. By Taya Coates May 23, 2021
Original Content Sean Kingston Talks Plotting His Comeback, New Album "Deliverance" & Jay-Z's Advice It's been 8 years since Sean Kingston released his last album, and as he readies his new record "Deliverance," the singer speaks with us exclusively about his start on MySpace, his maturity as an artist, and explains how Jay-Z inspired him to build his brand. By Erika Marie May 21, 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. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
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." By Alex Zidel September 20, 2021
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." By Aron A. April 05, 2021
Original Content Eminem's "EPMD 2" Verse Proves He's The Game's Biggest Hip-Hop Head In the wake of "EPMD 2," it feels like it's time to officially grant Eminem the title of the rap game's biggest hip-hop head. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2021
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: January 25 The Weeknd remains atop the Billboard 200 while Migos reclaim the #1 spot on the Hot 100. By Chris Tart January 25, 2017