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Reviews Kanye West "Ye" Review Kanye West's "Ye" is rewarding for those willing to look beyond the antics. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2018
Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear Our staff's top picks from this week's batch of user and staff-submitted music. By Rose Lilah August 03, 2018
Original Content Young Thug's "Best Friend" Captures His Free-Spirited Approach To Life Young Thug's "Best Friend" remains an earworm masterpiece, showcasing his free spirited approach to music. By Rose Lilah April 27, 2020
Original Content 21 Savage's R&B Love Affair Is A Reflection Of The Evolved "Gangster Rapper" 21 Savage's self-expression through singing denotes the duplicity of hip-hop and the evolution of the "gangster" rapper. By Michael Kawaida January 02, 2020
Original Content Dave East Reflects On "Karma 3," His Favorite Lyricists, & Signing With Nas Following the release of Dave East's "Karma 3," we caught up with the lyricist to talk about the project, his writing process, and the albums that inspired him. By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2020
Original Content Ring In 2020 With Bangers From Drake, Future, Travis Scott, Tyga & More Step into the new decade with Future, Young Thug, Drake, Roddy Ricch & more. By Aron A. December 31, 2019
Original Content The Joe Budden Podcast: A Beginner's Guide Polarising and uncensored but never predictable, how did Joe Budden's podcast become a media powerhouse? By Robert Blair February 11, 2019
Original Content The Top 10 Breakfast Club Interviews Of 2018 "The Breakfast Club" gave us many memorable moments in 2018. By Matt F December 25, 2018
Original Content Top Tracks: Tekashi 6ix9ine Hits The Top Spot With "Blood Walk" Tekashi 6ix9ine tops a chart otherwise dominated by the late XXXTentacion. By Patrick Lyons June 25, 2018
Sneakers Quiz: How Well Do You Know Metro Boomin? How much do you know about hip-hop's super producer? By Mike De Leon September 29, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: October 28th A look at the week in rap and R&B sales. By Trevor Smith October 28, 2015
Reviews Review: DJ Khaled's "I Changed A Lot" Despite its title, "I Changed A Lot" is exactly the type of album we've come to expect from DJ Khaled. By Patrick Lyons October 27, 2015