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Pop Culture "Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts"—What We Know "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts" is slated to be one of the biggest movies of the summer. Here's what we know so far. By Zachary Roberts May 08, 2023
Original Content 25 Best Hip-Hop Commercials Of All Time It took a while for things to come together, but a strong friendship between rap and advertising has definitely been formed. We decide to take a look at some of the most memorable rap-centric commercials from over the years. By Layne Weiss April 09, 2014
Original Content Who Is Ugly God? Everything You Need To Know A brief run-down of Ugly God. By Jae Pascal August 12, 2017
Original Content Stop Saying "Conscious Rap" Why the term "conscious rap" should be eradicated from hip hop. By Patrick Lyons December 18, 2015
Original Content Rappers' Wives That Have Been Arrested 12 rapper's wives who have had some trouble with the law. By William Cannon January 18, 2014
Original Content Fabolous and Pusha-T "The Life Is So Exciting" Tour Ticket Giveaway We're giving away 2 tickets to one of the last shows of the tour! By Rose Lilah May 25, 2013
Original Content Word Up: Hip-Hop Through The Wire Listen to some hip-hop music that references "The Wire." By Rose Lilah April 03, 2012
Original Content Crew Love: Dungeon Family Get familiar with the entire roster of the Dungeon Family. By Dharmic X May 12, 2014
Original Content Hip-Hop's Fashion Evolution Let's take a look back at the road to hip-hop's fashion evolution, from black leather and adidas to Tom Ford and Balmain Jeans. By Brian Josephs June 20, 2014
Original Content How Hip-Hop Has Permeated Pop Culture From what was initially a neighbourhood-based cultural practice, Hip-Hop has permeated societal culture in an unprecedented way. Hip-Hop extended it's boundaries before breaking them down entirely to accept any and everyone; gender, economic class and race extinguished as the genre's influence washed over society and in a way, unified a diverse group of people. By Dhruva Balram deleted March 22, 2014
Original Content East Coast Vs. West Coast: Revisited Almost 20 years after the height of the East and West Coast rivalry, we take a look at where things stand now for the two pioneering sides of the culture. By hnhh August 27, 2014
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: June 17-23 Staff picks for the week of June 17th-23rd. By Trevor Smith June 26, 2013