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Original Content Classic Rotation: Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter II" "Tha Carter II" is where Lil Wayne came into his own, transforming into the most dominant rapper of the mid-2000s. By Patrick Lyons December 06, 2015
Original Content Common's "Be" Turns 18 Widely regarded as Common's best hip-hop album to date, we're looking back on the iconic "Be" as it turns 18 years old. By Caleb Hardy May 21, 2023
Original Content The Weeknd's "Dawn FM": Breaking Down The Features Spanning genres, eras and mediums, we take a look at the features on The Weeknd's upcoming record and break down how they all came about. By Robert Blair January 05, 2022
Original Content 16 People Rick Ross Thinks He Is Who is Rick Ross? By Trevor Smith December 17, 2013
Original Content Young Thug Is A Modern-Day Picasso Is Young Thug a Cubist? By Sanibel Chai January 16, 2019
Sneakers Holiday Sneaker Release Guide: Air Jordan 3s, Nike SBs, Yeezys & More A rundown of all the most popular sneakers releasing before 2019. By Kyle Rooney December 11, 2018
Reviews Skepta's "Konnichiwa" (Review) Skepta recognizes his influential position in the grime scene and delivers "Konnichiwa," an album that should appease day-one listeners as well as attract fans across the pond. By Patrick Lyons May 10, 2016
Original Content SOB X RBE's Yhung T.O. Is Here For The Bag, "Fuck Rap Beef" INTERVIEW: Yhung T.O. is part of a nexus of young rappers teaching themselves the tricks of the trade. By Devin Ch August 16, 2018
Reviews Review: Smoke DZA's "Dream.ZONE.Achieve" Finally dropping the long-awaited "Dream.ZONE.Achieve", Smoke DZA proves that he can do anything he sets his mind to. By Iva Anthony April 04, 2014
Sports 7 Of The Most Clutchest Plays In The 2023-2024 NBA Season The 2023/2024 NBA season produced several clutch plays and moments. Here are the best of them. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi June 17, 2024
Sneakers 7 Modern Takes On Classic Air Jordans Fans will absolutely love these. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2023
Reviews Kanye West "Ye" Review Kanye West's "Ye" is rewarding for those willing to look beyond the antics. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2018