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hnhh January 11, 2017 Politics “Black people shouldn’t have permanent friends or enemies, they should have permanent interest."
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Danny Schwartz April 03, 2017 Music Chance The Rapper sends a special prayer to his "big brother" Kanye West on UK radio.
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hnhh November 22, 2016 Music Can Drake do better than this in 2017?
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hnhh January 09, 2017 Original Content Revisiting Soulja Boy's peak, from 2007 to 2010.
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Danny Schwartz January 12, 2017 Profiles Interview: TDE in-house producer Sounwave details his contributions to ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" and explains what sets TDE apart.
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Danny Schwartz August 25, 2016 Profiles Chuck Inglish of The Cool Kids shares a few drum secrets and calls out rappers who are only making music to get famous.
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hnhh July 28, 2016 Streetwear Authentic Brands Group has just acquired a 51% stake in Drake's OVO brand, allowing Drake to control creative direction.
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Ben Atkinson August 27, 2026 Music 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole August 26, 2026 Music Gunna is dropping off an album very soon.
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Alexander Cole May 03, 2024 Music Akademiks is confused by something.
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Alexander Cole March 06, 2024 Music Ibrahim Hamad reveals the real hold up behind re-releasing "Friday Night Lights" and "The Warm Up" on streaming services.
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Aron A. April 03, 2023
Society President Obama's Top 5 Hip-Hop Moments Of His Final Year In Office Barack Obama loved hip-hop more openly than ever in 2016.
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hnhh 
Politics Killer Mike Supports Kanye West's Meeting With Trump: “Why Wouldn’t You?” “Black people shouldn’t have permanent friends or enemies, they should have permanent interest."
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Danny Schwartz 
Music Chance The Rapper Sends "Special Prayer" To Kanye West Chance The Rapper sends a special prayer to his "big brother" Kanye West on UK radio.
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hnhh 
Music Drake Was A Music Streaming Juggernaut In 2016 Can Drake do better than this in 2017?
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hnhh 
Original Content #TBT: Soulja Boy Revisiting Soulja Boy's peak, from 2007 to 2010.
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Danny Schwartz 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Sounwave Interview: TDE in-house producer Sounwave details his contributions to ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" and explains what sets TDE apart.
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Danny Schwartz 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Chuck Inglish Chuck Inglish of The Cool Kids shares a few drum secrets and calls out rappers who are only making music to get famous.
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hnhh 
Streetwear Drake Speaks Out As Authentic Brands Group Buys Majority Stake In OVO Brand Authentic Brands Group has just acquired a 51% stake in Drake's OVO brand, allowing Drake to control creative direction.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music 6ix9ine Gets Into Petty Beef With Lawyer Moe Gangat Amid Lil Durk Trial 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Gunna Reveals The Release Date For "One Of Wun" Gunna is dropping off an album very soon.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Akademiks Questions Why Kelsey Nicole Doesn't Seem To Care About Allegation That She Is The One Who Shot Megan Thee Stallion Akademiks is confused by something.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Dreamville President Ib Confirms J. Cole's Mixtapes Will Drop On DSPs If Kanye Clears Samples Ibrahim Hamad reveals the real hold up behind re-releasing "Friday Night Lights" and "The Warm Up" on streaming services.
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Aron A.