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Original Content Rise & Grind: BlueBucksClan Talk L.A. Hip-Hop, "Clan Virus 2," Connecting With Quavo South Central's BlueBucksClan joins us for this week's "Rise & Grind" where they discuss their athletic past, "Clan Virus 2," working with Quavo, and the state of L.A. hip-hop. By Aron A. June 21, 2021 2.3K Views
Original Content Mixtapes: A Brief History Of Hip-Hop's Ever Evolving Tool From DJ Clue's casette tapes to major label involvement, we trace the history of the iconic hip-hop mixtape. By Michael Kawaida February 25, 2020 5.7K Views
Original Content The Duality Of Tupac's Relationship With Women We examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur. By Robert Blair August 02, 2019 53.1K Views
Music Rapper Who Inspired The "For The D" Challenge Arrested For Putting Child In A Lyft She wanted the driver to take her son to school. By Erika Marie April 27, 2019 18.6K Views
Music T.I.Dubs Himself, Jeezy, & Ludacris As Atlanta Royalty Three kings. By Mitch Findlay February 01, 2019 41.4K Views
Music Jessie Reyez Claims Detail Tried To Sexually Assault Her Jessie Reyez takes to social media to shed light on allegations against Detail. By Aron A. May 10, 2018 6.5K Views
Music Yaris Sanchez AKA The Dalai Mama Gives Ab-Soul Heartfelt Birthday Tribute Yaris Sanchez celebrates her boyfriend Ab-Soul's birthday with an Instagram series. By Alex Zidel February 23, 2018 26.1K Views
Original Content Top 25 Best Meek Mill Songs Of All Time The essential playlist from the venerable Philly rapper's sprawling catalog. #FreeMeek. By Harrison Tenpas November 10, 2017 29.9K Views
Music Never Forget: That Time Prodigy Went Clubbing With Lindsay Lohan Read an incredible excerpt from Prodigy's 2011 autobiography. By Danny Schwartz June 22, 2017 19.8K Views
Music DJ Akademiks Doubles Down On Beefing With Mona From "The Joe Budden Podcast" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Mona Love ever since she criticized him on "The Joe Budden Podcast," earlier this month. By Cole Blake December 15, 2025 1.6K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar To Become Only The Second Artist With A Double-Diamond Song Can you guess who else has a record of this magnitude? By Zachary Horvath February 10, 2025 75.6K Views
Music DJ Akademiks Resorts To Drinking After Hearing Rick Ross' Drake Diss DJ Akademiks was beside himself in response to Rick Ross' "Champagne Moments." By Cole Blake April 14, 2024 9.6K Views