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Original Content Top 25 Best Travis Scott Songs The Book of La Flame. By Alex Bell January 02, 2018
Original Content 10 Cardi B Songs You Should Hear (That Aren't "Bodak Yellow") Cardi B has more to her catalog than "Bodak Yellow." By E Gadsby September 26, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: Zaytoven Interview: Zaytoven speaks on his long history as church organist, the remarkable making of "Beast Mode," and how he's managed to remain a devoted family man while serving the streets with combustible trap beats for the past 15 years. By Danny Schwartz June 22, 2016
Society 9 Ways Hip Hop Artists Have Reacted To Recent Violence Here are a few different ways hip hop has reacted to the shocking wave of racially driven killings in the past two weeks. By Danny Schwartz July 18, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Southside Southside of 808 Mafia recently received three production credits on Future and Drake's "What A Time To Be Alive." Now we go Behind the Beat with him, as he discusses getting his start as a producer, blowing up with Waka Flocka Flame and crafting Future's "DS2." By Patrick Lyons September 23, 2015
Original Content Top Five Jhene Aiko Features Here's a look at Jhene Aiko's top five features with some of today's biggest rappers. By Carl Lamarre April 11, 2015
Original Content Indie-Cud: A Timeline Of Kid Cudi's Indie Collabs & Samples Tracing Kid Cudi's fondness for indie pop/rock via his samples and collaborations. By Patrick Lyons March 04, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Diplo Productions Diplo's fattest productions. By Chris Tart March 07, 2015
Original Content Running The Jewels & The Game: An Argument For Killer Mike As The Top MC Of The Past Three Years <p>Ask most Hip-Hop fans who’s been running the rap game the past three years, and the answers would mostly be the same; Kendrick Lamar…Drake…maybe some J. Cole. Even with somewhat of an agreement, there’s no science to this. There’s no exact formula of determining who is on top. Is it record sales? Some would say that, and that would justify the belief that Kendrick, Drake, or Cole are on top of the game. Using that logic however would leave justification of our culture up to whoever is buying music…whoever. By Bruce Smith January 15, 2015
TV Diving Deep into Jennifer Coolidge's Best Movies and TV Roles The beloved actress will receive the Comedic Genius Award at next mother's MTV Movie & TV Awards. Let's deep dive into some of her best roles. By Megan Molseed April 24, 2023
Original Content 10 Essential D'Angelo Tracks Ten great D'angelo songs to start with. By Chris Tart June 20, 2015
Profiles Behind The Beat: Young Chop By Danny Schwartz November 18, 2015