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Music Earl Sweatshirt Unpacks "Some Rap Songs" In One Simple Meme Earl Sweatshirt explains the inspiration for his latest album "Some Rap Songs." By Devin Ch December 08, 2018
Music Donald Glover Picks His Favorite Kendrick Lamar Album Glover also picks Migos over the Beatles & Elvis. By Devin Ch May 23, 2018
Original Content Cal Scruby's "Unsigned" Is A Captivating Introduction Presented by CIROC. Cal Scruby has made a statement with his most ambitious project yet. By Mitch Findlay May 23, 2019
Original Content The Joe Budden Podcast: A Beginner's Guide Polarising and uncensored but never predictable, how did Joe Budden's podcast become a media powerhouse? By Robert Blair February 11, 2019
Music Diddy Responds Privately To Joe Budden About Eminem's "Killshot" Accusation Joe Budden says Diddy hopped on the phone to say he has it handled. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2018
Music Lil Wayne Reveals His Pick For The GOAT & It's Not Himself Lil Wayne puts Jay Z above himself as the Greatest of All Time. By Alex Zidel May 02, 2019
Music Pam The Funkstress, DJ For The Coup, Has Died A Bay Area icon, Pam was a member of the beloved Oakland collective The Coup as well as a personal DJ to Prince in his final months. By Trevor Smith December 23, 2017
Music TIDAL Offering 12 Days Of Free Premium Access As Holiday Special Tidal is giving fans a chance at a free 12-day subscription with only an email address. By Kevin Goddard December 22, 2017
Music XO Music Festival Featuring T.I. & Ludacris Has Been Annulled Due To Ticket Sales The XO Music Festival was doomed to repeat the Fyre Fest disaster. By Devin Ch July 11, 2018
Original Content Post Malone's "Beerbongs & Bentleys": Everything We Know Post Malone's "Beerbongs & Bentleys" is shrouded in mystery, but here's what we do know. By Mitch Findlay February 23, 2018
Reviews Rae Sremmurd's "SR3MM" (Review) "SR3MM" is a worthwhile experiment but it proves that Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi are better as a duo, and need Mike Will production to truly be at their best. By Patrick Lyons May 08, 2018
Music LL Cool J Reveals He & Q-Tip Are Working On An Album For Def Jam Records Great news for fans of the two OGs. By Lynn S. January 02, 2020