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Music Quavo Drops A Quarter Million Dollars On New Diamond Grillz Quavo cops himself a Christmas gift. By Karlton Jahmal December 15, 2018
Music Tinashe Reportedly Sparks Bidding War Between Labels The singer was officially freed from her record deal earlier this month. By Zaynab February 02, 2019
Original Content How Missy Elliott Changed Hip-Hop An examination of the innovations Missy Elliott made to music and culture throughout her career. By Gus Fisher February 05, 2019
Music Princess Nokia On Flashing Her Fans & Being A Nicki Minaj Stan She says she "don't care." By Zaynab September 17, 2018
Music Drake Is Slowly Walking Again 5 Weeks After Surgery For the first time in five weeks, Drake confirms that he's been taking "confident steps," a promising sign in his road to recovery. By Mitch Findlay December 07, 2020
Music 3 Years Ago, Black Thought Redefined The Meaning Of "BARS" Happy anniversary to Black Thought's instantly-classic Funkmaster Flex Freestyle, a legitimate contender for the "Best Verse Of All Time" title. By Mitch Findlay December 14, 2020
Reviews Jay Electronica "A Written Testimony" Album Review While a fully-fledged solo debut continues to elude us, Jay Electronica and Jay Z have served up a fascinating collection of cerebral, forward-thinking hip-hop. By Robert Blair March 19, 2020
Original Content Who Is Clever? The Music Industry's Best-Kept Secret Is Working With Post Malone & Justin Bieber Clever is the Alabama rapper you need to hear. By Alex Zidel October 18, 2019
Original Content Lonely Child: Youngboy Never Broke Again & Rappers Growing Up In The Spotlight A look at the life and times of Youngboy, and how his music can help us understand him just as much as his actions. By Maxwell Cavaseno October 22, 2019
Music Jhonnie Blaze Reveals Truth Behind Drake Fivesome Rumors & Fight With Bow Wow The reality star is setting the record straight on some of her most controversial moments. By Erika Marie April 15, 2019
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj's "Super Freaky Girl" Has Already Sold 100K Units: "So Grateful" The Rick James-inspired has been receiving plenty of love from listeners so far. By Hayley Hynes August 17, 2022
Original Content Mount Rushmore: The Women Of Rap For Women's History Month, we take a look at the women who have had the biggest impact and influence in Hip Hop. By Erika Marie March 28, 2022