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Original Content Iggy Azalea Got Dissed By Some Of Hip Hop’s Biggest Names Legends didn’t just side-eye Iggy Azalea, they named her. Here's a breakdown of her critics and what they said. By Erika Marie October 29, 2025
Pop Culture The Impact of Social Media on Celebrity Culture Learn more about how celebrities have an impact on our culture, through social media and otherwise. How has our culture changed? Is it for the better or for worse? By Gale Love April 18, 2023
Original Content Quality Control, DaBaby & A$AP Ferg Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch July 20, 2019
Pop Culture Best & Worst Face Tattoos On Rappers: 21 Savage, Gucci Mane & More Are face tattoos the must-have accessory for rappers? By Victor Omega May 04, 2023
Original Content ScHoolboy Q, Rico Nasty & YG Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch April 27, 2019
Original Content Freddie Gibbs's Best Songs Freddie Gibbs has consistently put out a high volume of quality music. Here is a list of his best songs. By Wyatt Westlake May 08, 2023
Original Content 3 New Artists You Should Hear We spotlight three artists we've just discovered. By Rose Lilah April 12, 2019
Sports Athletes & Protests: A Short History Of When Sports Meet Politics Athletes in America have been using their prestige to influence political and social changes for decades. At the time of their protests, they are viewed as controversial figures. As time passes though, we acknowledge these men as heroes. By Karlton Jahmal September 28, 2017
Original Content Dreamville's "Revenge Of The Dreamers III" Dominates The "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch July 06, 2019
Original Content Waka Flocka's Hard In Da Paint: A Blunt Force Masterclass In Trap Fatalism Callous, puncturing, visceral, and goonish. Call it what you will, but "Flockaveli" and it’s centerpiece “Hard In da Paint” signify one of trap music’s most critical junctures. By Luke Hinz February 05, 2020
Original Content Who Is Doechii? The "Persuasive" Hitmaker Hailing from Tampa, Florida, get to know the latest genre-bending artist from Top Dawg Entertainment, Doechii! By Chris Mobley May 18, 2023
Reviews Mick Jenkins "Elephant In The Room" Review Mick Jenkins tells the truth on his third studio album, "Elephant In The Room." By Joshua Robinson November 06, 2021