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Music Roddy Ricch Takes Shot At Kanye West On IG Live Roddy Ricch appears pissed that Kanye West so freely devalued the worth of his Grammy nominations, taking to an IG stream to unload. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2021
Original Content Havoc Details Origins Of His Dark Production, Signing With 50 Cent & His Favorite Mobb Deep Album Havoc, one half-of Mobb Deep and a pioneer of dark production, opens up about his creativity, why he loves his time with G-Unit, and some of his favorite moments in the studio. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2021
Original Content Top 17 Best Young Thug Verses Of 2017 Here's a recap of Young Thug's relatively quiet yet strong year. By Narsimha Chintaluri December 22, 2017
Music Robin Thicke Recalls Robbery That Inspired "Shooter" With Lil Wayne The singer witnessed a bank robbery when he was a teen & wrote a song about it for his debut album, & later, Weezy used it for "Tha Carter II." By Erika Marie March 03, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Sued For Copyright Infringement Over Rihanna-Featured "Loyalty." The TDE artist, along with his label and producers, is named in a lawsuit by a musician who claims he created "Loyalty" in 2011. By Erika Marie August 28, 2020
Original Content Top 30 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2018 In a year with no shortage of excellence, here are the thirty best albums of 2018. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Covers Up "Hustle Like You Broke" Tattoo With Dope New Piece Kendrick Lamar covers up his forearm tat with something new. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2019
Music Playboi Carti's Backstage Rider Revealed: A Cereal & Tea Fiend What would you put on your tour rider? By Mitch Findlay April 16, 2019
Original Content All Of Mike Will Made-It's Gold & Platinum Tracks So Far A review of Mike WiLL Made-It's reign over the rap game since 2012. By Danny Schwartz April 19, 2017
Original Content Every Song On "Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho" Ranked By Production We've ranked every song off "Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho" by production from top to bottom. By Vince Rick December 25, 2017
Music The Weeknd Tries Out Cornrows In New Photos With Bella Hadid The Weeknd tries out a new look for his birthday. By Alex Zidel February 18, 2019
Original Content T.I.'s Albums, Ranked The King of the South's best and worst, ranked accordingly. By Karlton Jahmal August 14, 2018