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Music City Rising From The Ashes A leak from Deltron 3030 (producer Dan the Automator, Del the Funky Homosapien and DJ Kid Koala)'s highly-anticipated sophomore album "Event II," which is slated to drop on September 17th. Can you dig it? By hnhh June 20, 2013
Music Compliments To The Chef A cut from Peter Rosenberg and Ecko Unlimited’s "The New York Renaissance" mixtape, produced by Harry Fraud. By hnhh April 01, 2013
Music Nick Grant Performs On NPR's "Tiny Desk" Watch Nick Grant's showcase. By Jonathan Carey June 05, 2017
Music Eminem Apparently Dropped Stat Quo Following Fight Over Debut Album Stat Quo told a story about the time he got dropped from Aftermath after he argued with Eminem over a chorus. By hnhh February 07, 2017
Pop Culture Kamala Harris Praises Megan Thee Stallion: "Black Women DO Deserve Better" The vice presidential hopeful sent the rapper a message on social media. By Erika Marie October 14, 2020
Music Jay-Z's Battle With DMX Won Kareem Biggs Over Not only was Jay-Z and DMX's battle a legendary piece of hip-hop history, but it also made Roc-A-Fella co-founder Kareem "Biggs" a Hov fan. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Jack Harlow Names Top 5 Favorite Rappers Jack Harlow recently proved himself to be a student of the game, unveiling an impressive list of his top five favorite rappers. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2020
Relationships The Weeknd Calls 2018 EP A "Cathartic" Project Following Bella Hadid, Selena Gomez Breakups The singer wouldn't confirm that the 2018 project is about his famous exes, but he said the record made him feel better. By Erika Marie August 26, 2020
Music Drake's Rap Radar Interview: Twitter's Best Reactions Drake laid it all on the line. By Milca P. December 26, 2019
Music Vic Mensa & His New Band 93PUNX Reveal "F*ck Ice" Protest Show The "F*ck ICE" concert is coming to LA. By Aida C. September 01, 2019
Original Content Are These 5 Beloved Rap Albums Classics? With the term classic holding such weight within the rap game, it feels appropriate to examine five albums that may very well be deserving of the status. By Mitch Findlay September 23, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Reveals Why Eminem Picked "You Gon' Learn" Royce Da 5'9" thanks White Gold for putting "You Gon Learn" on Eminem's radar, ultimately leading to a "Music To Be Murdered By" placement. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2020