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Reviews Meek Mill "Legends Of The Summer" Review Meek Mill’s first offering since his highly-publicized stint in prison is an effective sampler of what’s to come. By Narsimha Chintaluri July 10, 2018
Original Content We Got The Jazz: A Brief & Incomplete History Of Jazz In Hip Hop We look at the reciprocity between hip-hop and jazz over the years. By Gus Fisher July 10, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Nicki Minaj & Quavo's Remix of Ella Mai's "Boo'd Up" Hits #1 Ella Mai scores her first Top Ten appearance with the Nicki Minaj and Quavo-assisted "Boo'd Up" remix. By Patrick Lyons July 09, 2018
Reviews Steez Day 2018: Joey Bada$$, Mick Jenkins & More Honor The Late Capital Steez The legacy of Capital STEEZ was celebrated in the biggest "Steez Day" festival yet. By Richard Bryan July 09, 2018
Reviews "Power" Season 5 Episode 2 Recap: Mourning & Mistakes “Damage Control” showed the cracks in the key players. By Karlton Jahmal July 09, 2018
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Famous Dex's Most Outrageous Posts Famous Dex has got a thing for eye-brow arching Instagram posts. By E Gadsby July 07, 2018
Original Content These Six Rappers Aren't Businessmen, They're Businesses, Man Hip-hop and hustling go hand in hand. From T.I. to Jay-Z, here are some of the best to ever combine the two. By Mitch Findlay July 06, 2018
Original Content 50 Cent's "How To Rob" Foreshadowed The Troll He'd One Day Become 50 Cent's "How To Rob" proves that a knack for trolling was forever within his blood. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2018
Reviews Drake "Scorpion" Review More unfazed than upset, Drake's "Scorpion" is anchored by the weight of its own expectation, despite moments of brilliance. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2018
Original Content Happy Independence Day: 10 Patriotic Rap Songs For The 4th Of July Happy Independence Day! By Karlton Jahmal July 04, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Meek Mill & Miguel's "Stay Woke" Debuts At #1 Meek Mill's powerful, Miguel-assisted new single "Stay Woke" has a big first week. By Patrick Lyons July 03, 2018
Original Content Making Sense Of Chief Keef's Place In Hip Hop Chief Keef has quietly become one of hip-hop's most influential figures, yet his place in the game remains debated to this day. By Luke Hinz July 03, 2018