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Original Content Quiz: Which N.W.A. Member Are You? Find out which member of the iconic "Straight Outta Compton" group you are. By Mike De Leon August 15, 2015
Original Content Soulja No Swiping: 6 Times Soulja Boy Stole Another Rapper's Flow A brief history of Soulja Boy's swagger-jacking. By Matt Aceto May 25, 2015
Original Content Rihanna's 10 Hardest Hip Hop Tracks The pop starlet's rawest rap cuts. By Quinn LV McDonald March 30, 2015
Reviews Review: Lil Wayne's "Free Weezy Album" Is "Free Weezy Album" setting Wayne on a path towards "Carter V" greatness? By Nicholas DG July 09, 2015
Reviews XXXTentacion "?" Review XXXTentacion's "?" is an ambitious, if occasionally oversaturated sophomore effort. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2018
Original Content Why DMX Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time DMX is one the best rappers to ever touch a mic. Here's the evidence. By Karlton Jahmal November 18, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential The-Dream Tracks Get reacquainted with the legendary singer/songwriter/producer. By Devon Jefferson March 12, 2017
Original Content Chief Keef's Musical Evolution In 10 Songs A retrospective analysis of the storied history and ever-changing music of the irreplaceable Chief Keef. By Maxwell Cavaseno July 24, 2018
Original Content J. Cole & Lil Pump Interview: Key Takeaways A breakdown of the most unexpected interview of the year. By Karlton Jahmal May 27, 2018
Original Content 10 Essential Sampha Tracks Re-introducing the world's next colossal vocal phenomenon, Sampha. By Devon Jefferson April 16, 2017
Original Content Relive 5 Classic Moments From "Paid In Full" Celebrate the 15th anniversary of "Paid In Full." By Matt F October 25, 2017
Original Content Troy Ave Is Still All About A "White Christmas": Rapper Reflects On Getting Shot & 6ix9ine's Trial INTERVIEW: Troy Ave chops it up with HNHH on his new mixtape, snitching, the holidays, and what he'll do if Santa Claus isn't a myth. By Aron A. December 13, 2019