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Aron A. December 13, 2018 Original Content Revisiting 10 of Rubin's most significant productions of the '80s.
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Danny Schwartz August 31, 2017 Music JMSN is readying a new album for late April called "Whatever Makes U Happy."
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Kevin Goddard March 01, 2017 Music Montell Jordan had mixed feelings about Drake sampling his song, "Daddy’s Home," for a "Certified Lover Boy" track.
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Cole Blake May 06, 2025 Original Content 15 years ago today, N.E.R.D. released "In Search Of...," a weird fusion of rap and rock that's become a cult classic.
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Patrick Lyons March 12, 2017 Music The hilarious admission comes after Akon recently revealed his plan to release country remixes of his biggest songs.
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Cole Blake May 01, 2025 Music From modesty patches to Pokemon, fans have been showing their creative side.
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Ben Mock February 10, 2024 Music Rapsody is slowly cementing herself as a top emcee in contemporary hip-hop. Let's look back through her catalogue and rank all of her mixtapes and albums.
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Christopher Gorrie June 14, 2024 Music Drake emerged the undisputed rap champion of 2018.
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Demi Phillips September 14, 2023 Music Drake's dismissed lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's diss track and UMG's alleged defamatory practices is a big narrative leading up to "ICEMAN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025 Music A$AP Rocky is one of the top-tier curators in modern hip-hop, so it's no surprise that the features are intriguing and loaded.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Explore Julian Casablancas' journey, from The Strokes' rise to his solo ventures, and discover the rock star's net worth in 2023.
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Jake Skudder November 01, 2023