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Original Content Is "808s & Heartbreak" Kanye West's Most Influential Album? 2008's "808s & Heartbreak" is certainly far from Kanye West's best-loved album, but it may have had a more widespread effect on hip-hop as a whole than any of his "classic" albums. By Patrick Lyons August 30, 2014
Original Content Beyond "Trap Queen": Fetty Wap's Hidden Gems "Trap Queen" is far from Fetty Wap's only banger. Here's 10 more gems from the New Jersey trap singer who's blowing up faster than we can keep up with. By Angus Walker May 05, 2015
News Assassin Details His Contribution To Kendrick Lamar's "The Blacker The Berry" Dancehall artist Assassin talks about how he ended up on Kendrick Lamar's "The Blacker The Berry." By Rose Lilah February 17, 2015
Original Content 40 Vs. Boi-1da Who wins in a Boi-1da versus 40 beat match-off? By Chris Tart March 27, 2015
Original Content Rappers With Unique Hobbies A list of rappers and their unique hobbies, some creative and some a bit strange. By Vanessa Oswald June 21, 2014
Interviews ScHoolboy Q Speaks On Origin Of Name & Pill Addiction Shoolboy Q explained where his rap name came from, recalled his experiences with addiction, and broke down the themes and sequencing of his albums on NPR. By Trevor Smith February 27, 2014
News DMX Files For Bankruptcy [Update: DMX's Publicist Releases Statement] DMX filed for bankruptcy on Monday. By Rose Lilah July 30, 2013
Mixtapes TV Show "Game Of Thrones" To Release Rap Mixtape "Catch The Throne" [Update: Tracklist & Release Date Revealed] Randomly enough, the HBO series "Game of Thrones" are gearing up for a hip-hop mixtape, "Catch the Throne." By Rose Lilah March 06, 2014
News Maching Gun Kelly On Why His Microsoft Show Was Stopped And Collaborating With DMX Machine Gun Kelly sheds some light on how he got maced at the BET Awards, why his Microsoft show was cut short, and collaborating with one of his idols, DMX. By Rose Lilah October 11, 2012
Sneakers Supreme x Nike SB Gato Collection Release Details Announced Supreme Nike SB Gato hitting stores this week. By Kyle Rooney August 27, 2018
Music Federal Officer Alleges That Diddy Is Just "As Bad As" Jeffrey Epstein A horrifying comparison. By Elias Andrews September 18, 2024
Sneakers Adidas Yeezy Powerphase Returns In "Clear Brown" Colorway: Release Details A Yeezy classic is finally making a comeback. By Alexander Cole September 03, 2019