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Original Content Nipsey Hussle Grabs All Our Attention On This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch April 07, 2019
Original Content Kanye West's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" Turns 10: A Conversation With Anthony Kilhoffer Engineer and producer Anthony Kilhoffer reflects on the secretive Hawaii sessions, Wu-Tang's influence, and why Kanye West's magnum opus is an undeniable classic 10-years later. By Aron A. November 22, 2020
Reviews Review: Chief Keef's "Almighty So" Basically another Bang Pt. 2 ... By Matt Aceto October 20, 2013
Original Content 10 Essential SBTRKT Tracks An introduction to SBTRKT. By Chris Tart August 02, 2015
Profiles Behind The Beat: FARRI FARRI is thinking about skipping prom so he can produce the soundtrack for it instead. By Narsimha Chintaluri April 20, 2017
Original Content Post Malone's "Hollywood's Bleeding:" 5 Things We Want Post Malone's follow-up to "beerbongs & bentleys" is on the way. Here are five things we want out of it. By Alex Zidel September 04, 2019
Original Content What Happened To ILoveMakonnen? It’s been years since many fans heard from iLoveMakonnen. The “Tuesday” hitmaker returns with a candid conversation, opening up about loss, viral moments, Drake, OVO, and rebuilding after the industry turned its back. By Erika Marie September 29, 2025
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: March 15 Khalid makes a top ten debut, Future holds down the #4 and #5 spots, and Kodak Black continues to climb the Hot 100. By Chris Tart March 15, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: Drake "Nice For What" Debuts at #1, Unsurprisingly Drake's "Nice For What" is the clear #1 this week. By Patrick Lyons April 09, 2018
Profiles Behind The Beat: Flume INTERVIEW: Australian producer Flume explains how J Dilla and Flying Lotus changed his life. By Danny Schwartz September 02, 2016
Reviews Kodak Black "Back For Everything" Review Kodak Black's "Back For Everything" is a comprehensive look at one of this generation's most complex hip-hop figures. By Aron A. March 02, 2022
Original Content Where Is Joey Bada$$? Tracking His Movements Since "All-Amerikkkan Badass" What has Joey Bada$$ been up to since he dropped his "All-Amerikkkan Badass" album? By E Gadsby October 26, 2018