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Original Content Playboi Carti's "Whole Lotta Red" Is The Culmination of Hip-Hop's Punk & Metal Obsession Playboi Carti's "Whole Lotta Red" is filled to the brim with punk and metal aesthetics that make this album a unique experience. By Alexander Cole January 01, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ Poses With His Recently Won Oscar Joey Bada$$'s Oscar for "Two Distant Strangers" has officially arrived. By Joshua Robinson July 01, 2021
Pop Culture Smash Mouth Singer Retires After Viral TikTok Video Shows Concert Chaos Steve Harwell looked disoriented, threatened the audience, and slurred his words. His rep says the singer has been struggling with his health. By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Kenny Mason Details Making "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" & His Alt-Music Inspiration Kenny Mason is the star of this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," and the Atlanta artist discusses his new project "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" as well as his burning desire to keep growing and moving forward. By Joshua Robinson May 17, 2021
Original Content 12 Of The Most Brutal Diss Bars In Hip-Hop History With "The Story Of Adidon" still causing a ruckus, catch up on some of the most savage bars in hip-hop. By Mitch Findlay May 31, 2018
Original Content Top 25 Best The Game Songs We take a look at the 25 best cuts from the Game's discography, from "The Documentary" to "1992." By Matt F June 21, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert Explains Show Cancellation: "They Didn't Let Me In Canada" "I could have went my ass to the Billboard awards." By Trevor Smith May 21, 2018
Music Cardi B's Hardest Bars If you're not giving Cardi her props yet, these punchlines may convince you. By E Gadsby April 01, 2018
Original Content Rico Nasty On Gender Fluidity, Punk Music & Nasty Moments INTERVIEW: Rico Nasty gets in-depth about the creative process behind "Nasty," her alter-ego Tacobella, Joan Jett's influence, motherhood and more. By Aron A. August 07, 2018
Music Lil Wayne Performs While Surrounded By Porn Stars At AVN Awards Lil Wayne is for the people. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2018
Music Yung Lean Shares Some Of His Favorite Songs With His Fans Check out some of Yung Lean's influences. By Matthew Parizot May 10, 2018
Music RiFF RAFF Reveals He's Done Using Cocaine, Warns Fans Of Fentanyl RiFF RAFF warns fans of using cocaine due to the fentanyl epidemic. By Aron A. January 03, 2018