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Original Content Ace Hood's Mixtapes Ranked Worst To Best A deep dive through nearly a decade's worth of mixtapes from Ace Hood. By Devon Jefferson January 07, 2018
Reviews Kanye West "DONDA" Review "DONDA" offers a sense of familiarity in response to the demands for the return of the “Old Kanye.” Unfortunately, it’s not all that it’s cracked up to be. By Aron A. September 06, 2021
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Cassie's Sexiest Pics Newly single Cassie won't stay single for long. By E Gadsby October 27, 2018
Original Content Best Photos From Coachella Weekend 1 A photo recap of the best hip-hop moments from Coachella weekend 1. By Angus Walker April 18, 2016
Original Content Offset, Method Man & Juice WRLD Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch February 16, 2019
Original Content 15 Musical Hits From The Bong A selection of music to prepare you for the impending celebrations of 4/20. By Lloyd Jaffe April 19, 2014
Tech What Is Shadow Banning? How The Instagram Practice Can Affect An Artist In an era where social media is one of an artist's most pivotal tools, we look at how Instagram's penchant for "shadow banning" rappers may have a detrimental effect on their livelihoods. By Robert Blair October 02, 2019
Original Content 5 Albums Inspired By Mixtapes Sometimes the mixtape is better than the album, other times the mixtape IS the album. By Trevor Smith August 09, 2016
Original Content 21 Savage's 2019: An Exercise In Restraint In the months since he was released from detention, 21 Savage has maintained a relatively low profile. Now, as he gradually begins to return to the fray, we examine why it was beneficial for The Slaughter Gang artist to do so. By Robert Blair November 02, 2019
Sneakers Kanye West's Top 5 Weirdest Adidas Yeezy Silhouettes Kanye West has made some wild shoes during his time with Adidas. By Alexander Cole October 02, 2021
Pop Culture Who Is India Love? The OG Instagram Baddie Model, influencer, and early IG icon India Love is trending again. From viral fame to high-profile romances, she’s always known how to own the moment. By Rain Adams June 09, 2025
Original Content Drake Vs Lil Wayne: Who Had The Better Verse? Who had the better verse? Drizzy vs Weezy edition. By Karlton Jahmal January 23, 2018