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Sneakers Top 10 Sneakers Releasing In March 10 sneaker release dates you need to know for the month of March, including several highly anticipated Air Jordans, "Desert Sage" Yeezys, a new Air Max sneaker & more. By Kyle Rooney March 02, 2020
Original Content The Art Of "Doggystyle": How Snoop Dogg's Cover Shaped Hip-Hop Album Art How Darryl "Joe Cool' Daniel's album artwork for Snoop Dogg's "Doggystyle" has influenced generations of hip-hop artwork. By Sanibel Chai November 22, 2019
Original Content Mixtapes: A Brief History Of Hip-Hop's Ever Evolving Tool From DJ Clue's casette tapes to major label involvement, we trace the history of the iconic hip-hop mixtape. By Michael Kawaida February 25, 2020
Sneakers Top 10 Air Jordan 5 Colorways Of All Time Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the 90s' first Jordan. By Alexander Cole January 12, 2020
Original Content Stormzy Vs. Wiley Clash: A Brief Guide To The Grime Beef A brief breakdown of the root of Stormzy & Wiley's beef. By Aron A. January 12, 2020
Original Content Breakout Artists Of 2017 Find out which breakout star made the most noise in 2017. By Matt F December 18, 2017
Original Content Meet Dolan Beats: He's Worked With All Your Favorite Trap Rappers Producer Dolan Beats is one of hip-hop's "Most Known Unknown." By Vince Rick March 16, 2018
Original Content 10 Beats By Nav That Bang Here are ten beats by Nav worth banging. By Anders Marshall November 15, 2017
Original Content Hip-Hop Family Tree Part 1: The Old School Hip-hop pioneers and their famous relatives. By Karlton Jahmal January 09, 2018
Original Content Gunna Says His Brother Ratted On Him The First Time He Got High On "How To Roll" Gunna breaks down getting caught the first time he got high. By Aron A. February 02, 2018
Original Content Earl Sweatshirt's Darkest Lyrics On "I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside" The lyrics that make "I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside" Earl Sweatshirt's darkest album yet. By Patrick Lyons March 25, 2015
Original Content "Life When You're The Movie": Inside The Mind Of Sean Leon We sat down with Sean and director Noel to talk about fostering creativity, prioritizing friends over funds, and defining success as an independent artist. By Anders Marshall February 04, 2017