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Original Content 12 Self-Produced Hip Hop Albums to Hear A look at the very best albums from rapper-producers. By Chris Tart October 24, 2015
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "By Any Means" Gates follows up two banger-filled projects with another strong release. By Ben Shatzman March 21, 2014
Original Content Rick Ross' 15 Most Outrageous Boasts On "Mastermind" How factual are some of Rozay's claims? We take a look at some of his most outrageous boasts featured on the new album "Mastermind." By Brian Josephs March 27, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: Jay Z's "The Blueprint" We re-visit Jay Z's classic album, The Blueprint, on the day it was released 14 years ago. By Chris Tart September 11, 2015
Sports Quiz: Are You Wiz Khalifa Or Ty Dolla $ign? With the release of the new Taylor Gang EP "Talk About It In The Morning," it's time to find out which artist you are. By Mike De Leon March 31, 2015
Original Content Poetic License: The Art Of Writing For the nerd in every hip-hop fan, we take a close look at the idea of "poetic license," and how an MC is able to bend or completely ignore standard grammar rules because of it. By Rose Lilah April 17, 2015
Original Content Logic's Albums, Ranked As the world awaits the release of his next project, we delve back into Logic's catalogue and sort his studio albums from worst to best. By Robert Blair November 25, 2019
Original Content 50 Cent's Targets Of The Week: Third Wheel Or "A Tony Yayo Scorned" Look at his IG. By Mitch Findlay June 10, 2019
Original Content Eminem's "Revival" Tracklist: Early Reactions Are Mixed Eminem's latest album has fans divided. By Mitch Findlay December 05, 2017
Original Content Ridiculous Rap Names A list of some of the most ridiculous rap names in the game. By William Cannon February 16, 2014
Original Content Which Age Range Is The Creative Prime? What drives an artist to craft a classic record? By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2020
Original Content Nipsey Hussle: A Reflection On His Legacy Nipsey Hussle: a rapper, entrepreneur, activist, community leader, and visionary. By Aron A. April 01, 2019