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Original Content Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims This Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving we are reminded of how truly thankful we are, while celebrities and ordinary citizens alike are coming together to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Check out what the urban community is doing to provide aide, along with information on how we can all lend a hand. By Iva Anthony November 22, 2012 257 Views
Original Content NBA's 10 Worst Rappers A look at 10 NBA players who have tarnished their playing careers by trying to show “skill” on the mic. By Rose Lilah November 21, 2012 592 Views
Original Content It's Yo Birthday: Top 10 Tyga Tracks In celebration of the YMCMB member, we've broken down the Ten Most Popular Tyga Tracks. By Dhruva Balram deleted November 19, 2012 957 Views
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week From Nov. 09 To Nov. 15 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 16, 2012 68 Views
Original Content Knockout: Hip Hop's Love of Boxing Whether referencing boxing in their lyrics, or literally contemplating stepping into the ring (50 Cent, Cassidy, Drake vs Chris Brown?), lyrical ferocity and physical ferocity seem to be highly compatible. Here's a look at over a dozen rap songs, highlighting Hip Hop's love of boxing. By Nairi November 15, 2012 189 Views
Original Content Underrated Audio: November 6-12 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah November 13, 2012 110 Views
Original Content NBA's 10 Best Rappers A look at 10 NBA players who have shown talent off the court and on the mic. By Rose Lilah November 13, 2012 146 Views
Original Content A$AP Rocky Covers Complex, Says He Has Influenced Kanye West A$AP Rocky is featured on the cover of Complex's upcoming issue. By Rose Lilah November 12, 2012 421 Views
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 11th Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 11, 2012 130 Views
Original Content The Tracklist: Black Hippy Edition "The Tracklist" highlights songs from a variety of different crews or rappers, that span all generations of hip-hop. By Dhruva Balram deleted November 10, 2012 34.1K Views
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Oct. Nov. 02 to Nov. 08 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012 88 Views
Original Content BTS Photos: Video For DJ Khaled's "Bitches And Bottles" With T.I., Lil Wayne & More Some behind the scenes pics for the filming of DJ Khaled's "Bitches And Bottles" featuring T.I., Lil Wayne and Future. By Rose Lilah November 08, 2012 1211 Views