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Trevor Smith August 31, 2018 Music Joe Budden says goodbye to a friend.
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Mitch Findlay December 10, 2018 Original Content Dr. Dre has solidified his spot at the peak of hip-hop's upper echelon. Is it time to dub him the GOAT?
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Mitch Findlay March 14, 2018 Original Content Looking back at the music of young Jay Z.
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Danny Schwartz January 19, 2017 Music The wisdom of Yung Lean knows no boundaries.
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Mitch Findlay March 06, 2018 Profiles Interview: Zaytoven speaks on his long history as church organist, the remarkable making of "Beast Mode," and how he's managed to remain a devoted family man while serving the streets with combustible trap beats for the past 15 years.
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Danny Schwartz June 22, 2016 Music Along with the rest of the hip-hop world, Ashanti deeply mourned the loss of Irv Gotti and revealed she wanted to make things right.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025 Music Lil Peep's posthumous effort is a labor of love.
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Mitch Findlay November 09, 2018 Music 50 Cent doesn't understand why Stevie J would post this.
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Cole Blake May 15, 2024 Music This is gonna be good.
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James Jones May 09, 2023 Music Who's taking home the award for the Best Rap Album?
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Aron A. November 13, 2023 Music The twenty-fourth day of Diddy's criminal trial kicked off in New York City on Monday morning with more testimony.
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Cole Blake June 16, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Reacts To Eminem Taking A "Shot" At Him On "Kamikaze" He's extremely cool with it.
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Trevor Smith 
Music Joe Budden Mourns The Loss Of His Dog Harlem In Emotional Eulogy Joe Budden says goodbye to a friend.
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content Why Dr. Dre Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Dr. Dre has solidified his spot at the peak of hip-hop's upper echelon. Is it time to dub him the GOAT?
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content #TBT: '90s Jay Z Looking back at the music of young Jay Z.
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Danny Schwartz 
Music Yung Lean Shares Interesting Anecdotes About Charlie Sheen & Elon Musk The wisdom of Yung Lean knows no boundaries.
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Mitch Findlay 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Zaytoven Interview: Zaytoven speaks on his long history as church organist, the remarkable making of "Beast Mode," and how he's managed to remain a devoted family man while serving the streets with combustible trap beats for the past 15 years.
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Danny Schwartz 
Music Irv Gotti's Brother Believes Ashanti Should Give The Late Producer More Credit For "Making" Her Along with the rest of the hip-hop world, Ashanti deeply mourned the loss of Irv Gotti and revealed she wanted to make things right.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Peep's Posthumous "Come Over When You're Sober Pt 2" Has Arrived Lil Peep's posthumous effort is a labor of love.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music 50 Cent Trolls Stevie J For Siding With King Combs In Shirtless "Pick A Side" Video 50 Cent doesn't understand why Stevie J would post this.
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Cole Blake 
Music Black Thought Announces New Memoir This is gonna be good.
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James Jones 
Music Grammy 2024 Nominees: A Look At Best Rap Album Who's taking home the award for the Best Rap Album?
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Aron A. 
Music New Diddy Trial Evidence Reveals Hotel Planning & Cleanup Logistics For Alleged "Freak-Offs" The twenty-fourth day of Diddy's criminal trial kicked off in New York City on Monday morning with more testimony.
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Cole Blake