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Original Content Hype Williams' 10 Dopest Old School Music Videos We take a look at 10, dope, old-school Hype Williams classics. By Chris Tart February 21, 2015
Original Content How Much A Co-Sign Cost? The Downside Of Collaborating With Drake & Kanye Weighing the obvious benefits of co-signs from Kanye West and Drake against the negative impact they can have on artists' careers. By Patrick Lyons October 09, 2015
Reviews Young Scooter "Trippple Cross" Review Does Young Scooter continue to stand on his own, or does the Freebandz veteran fall by the wayside? By Maxwell Cavaseno March 03, 2018
Original Content Why The Fugees Will Never Reunite As Lauryn Hill and Pras continue to find themselves embroiled in high-profile misadventures, we take a look at why The Fugees will never (and should never) reform. By Robert Blair August 11, 2019
Original Content Hip-Hop Olympics Week 4: Welcome To Atlanta Is Atlanta the strongest region in hip-hop history? Draft your own team in our new Bracket Competition! By Mitch Findlay May 24, 2018
Reviews Review: SBTRKT "Wonder Where We Land" The highly anticipated second full-length SBTRKT album offers a plethora of special features and futuristic beats. It lacks the danceability of the first record, but really solidifies the producer's niche in the burgeoning alternative/electronic genre. By Chris Tart October 03, 2014
Original Content A Conversation With Freddie Gibbs: Rap's "Silent Killer" On Embracing Melody & Honoring Gucci Mane Freddie Gibbs isn't even at his peak yet: "that's the scary part." By Trevor Smith November 27, 2015
Original Content Samples Of The Week: February 5 Find out who Action Bronson, Cannibal Ox and Big Sean/Drake sampled this week. By Patrick Lyons February 05, 2015
Original Content Top 30 Mixtape Weezy Tracks A selection of Lil Wayne's best mixtape tracks By Trevor Smith September 17, 2013
Original Content Why Roddy Ricch’s "The Box" Is The Perfect Song For This Era How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career. By Michael Kawaida February 27, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar Track Bracket: Round 2 Goes Live With Surprising Results 16 songs remain in the second round. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2019
Original Content Big Boi Is Wide Awake Big Boi is ready to wake up the masses with his next album "The Big Sleepover," a collaborative effort with Sleepy Brown. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2021