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Music Blue Ivy's Impressive Dance Skills Steal The Show At Her Dance Recital The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. By hnhh June 16, 2019
Original Content Tekashi 6ix9ine & Chief Keef: A Timeline Of Their Beef Tekashi VS Sosa. By Karlton Jahmal November 24, 2018
Original Content How Awful Records Made Its Mark On Atlanta Hip-Hop Awful Records is one of the most important independent labels in the Atlanta hip-hop scene, jump-starting the careers of Playboi Carti, iLoveMakonnen, KEY! and more. By Gus Fisher February 15, 2019
Music Watch 070 Shake Perform Kanye West's "Ghost Town" Live For The First Time Naturally, the crowd knew every word. By Trevor Smith June 23, 2018
Music R. Kelly Apologizes To Fans For Show Cancelled Over "Rumors" The allegations against R. Kelly has been affecting his shows. By Matthew Parizot April 30, 2018
Original Content Mac Miller's Albums, Ranked We ranked Mac Miller's studio albums from worst to best. By E Gadsby August 22, 2018
Original Content Top 10 Tupac Songs Lyrically Relevant Today The top 10 Tupac songs that are still lyrically relevant, and more importantly, pertinent, in 2017, on the anniversary of his death. By Kyle Battle September 13, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Action Bronson Tracks 10 different flavors from the Mr. Wonderful rapper Action Bronson. By Devon Jefferson August 20, 2017
Original Content Meet The 2017 XXL Freshman Class Get acquainted with the 2017 XXL Freshman Class. By Mitch Findlay June 14, 2017
Original Content Word On The Street: Did Drake Steal XXXTENTACION's Flow? "Look at Me" vs "KMT"? The people of Los Angeles weigh in. By Danny Schwartz April 03, 2017
Music All Of Metro Boomin's Gold & Platinum Tracks So Far The Atlanta-based producer's many plaques prove he's one of rap's most reliable hitmakers. By Trevor Smith April 08, 2017
Music Star Celebrates The Death Of Afrika Bambaataa Radio host Troi Torain, aka Star, seems to be pretty ecstatic about the recent news regarding Afrika Bambaataa. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2026