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Music What Is John Legend's Best-Selling Album? Explore the lasting influence of John Legend's album that reshaped R&B with its soulful melodies and heartfelt storytelling. By Axl Banks November 15, 2023
Original Content 10 Essential Ski Mask The Slump God Tracks Get familiar with one of South Florida's leaders of the new school, Ski Mask the Slump God. By Devon Jefferson September 17, 2017
Original Content #TBT: Chris Brown Features Revisiting 10 of Breezy's best features from 2006-2013. By Danny Schwartz July 06, 2017
Music Elton John: Eminem's Absurd Wedding Present Proves "How Homophobic He Isn't" Elton says he received "two diamond-encrusted cock rings" from the rapper. By Trevor Smith December 03, 2017
Music Logic Explains Why He Was Nervous To Drop "1-800-273-8255" Video Logic reveals what was weighing on him before dropping "1-800-273-8255" video. By Aron A. December 01, 2017
Original Content "SUPER SLIMEY" Vs. "Without Warning": A Track-By-Track Comparison Is “Without Warning” better than “SUPER SLIMEY”? We investigate, song-by-song. By Narsimha Chintaluri November 06, 2017
Original Content Auto-Tune: Hip-Hop's Rejuvenation An editorial offering up the stance that Auto-Tune did not kill hip-hop, rather, it brought new life into the genre. By Matt Aceto March 12, 2014
Music XXXTENTACION Says "Look At Me" Video Is "All Lives Matter" XXXTENTACION responds to the "Look At Me!" video's backlash. By Aron A. September 14, 2017
Original Content Why GZA Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time A Case for GZA as One of Hip-Hop's GOATs By Vince Rick January 06, 2018
Music J. Cole's "False Prophets" & Everybody Dies" Now On iTunes & Streaming Services "False Prophets" and "Everybody Dies" aren't on "4 Your Eyez Only," but you can still buy and stream them. By Danny Schwartz December 06, 2016
Music All 18 Of The Weeknd's "STARBOY" Songs Charting On Hot 100 He falls just shy of Drake's record 20 simultaneous entries. By Trevor Smith December 05, 2016
Profiles Meet Kamaiyah: The Bay Area’s New Rising Star Interview: Oakland's favorite daughter Kamaiyah speaks on her rise to national prominence. By Danny Schwartz July 19, 2016