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Original Content Where Are They Now? 20 Icons Of The “Hip Hop Blog” Era A look back at 20 of the most memorable rappers from the peak hip-hop blog era, circa 2006-2011. By Maxwell Cavaseno June 12, 2019
Original Content Who Is BlueFace? Everything You Need To Know Familiarize yourself with BlueFace, the rap game's latest rising star. By Mitch Findlay December 12, 2018
Original Content What Happened To Charles Hamilton? A decade after the rap blog era's crown prince first broke through, we're left looking back on his career with more questions and what if's than answers. By Harrison Tenpas December 05, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Rich The Kid Tracks Listen to 10 of Rich the Kid's best songs. By Danny Schwartz July 24, 2016
Original Content Machine Gun Kelly Talks Sex, Fetishes & Groupies Machine Gun Kelly opens up about his sexual adventures, fetishes, and what he thinks of "groupies" in our exclusive interview. By Rose Lilah November 04, 2013
Original Content Future & Metro Boomin: The Complete Discography Explore Future and Metro Boomin's immense and and impressive discography. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2017
Original Content A Track-By-Track Guide To Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" We give you a rundown of each track on "To Pimp a Butterfly". By Angus Walker March 16, 2015
Original Content 10 Dope Beats That Use The Piano We take a look at ten instrumentals that use piano keys exceptionally well. By Ron Rokhy May 01, 2014
Original Content Why August 11 Is Considered Hip-Hop's Birthday? We're looking back on DJ Kool Herc's block party on August 11, 1973 which catapulted hip-hop into the cultural revolution it is today. By Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023
Sneakers Ranking The 10 Most Polarizing Air Jordan 1 Colorways Ever From "Patent Bred" to "Shattered Backboard 3.0", these are the 10 most divisive Air Jordan 1 colorways that split the sneaker community. By Ben Atkinson January 04, 2026
Sneakers 7 Best Air Jordan 3 Collabs Ever Released From Vogue’s runway-ready pair to A Ma Maniere’s cultural classic, here are the 7 best Air Jordan 3 collabs ever released. By Ben Atkinson September 28, 2025
Original Content Will.I.Am Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The BEP Star Uncover the financial journey of will.i.am. Hit songs, business ventures, and tech investments have shaped his wealth. By Jake Skudder February 21, 2024