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Original Content 10 Essential Lil Skies Tracks Get acquainted with buzzing rapper Lil Skies. By Alphonse Pierre January 24, 2018
Reviews Playboi Carti's "Playboi Carti" (Review) Soundcloud Rap background player turned most anticipated, the A$AP-cosigned 'mumble rapper' finally strikes out on his own with his debut mixtape. By Maxwell Cavaseno April 23, 2017
Reviews Review: T.I.'s "Paperwork" T.I. proves that he's still a King with the release of his ninth solo album, "Paperwork." By hnhh October 22, 2014
Original Content Happy Birthday Tupac: His 10 Most Influential Tracks In honor of Tupac's birthday we take a look at 10 of his influential records. By Chris Tart June 16, 2015
Original Content Young Dolph & Yo Gotti: Unpacking The Memphis Beef Why was Yo Gotti rumored to be a person of interest in Young Dolph's shooting? We're unpacking the rivalry between the two would-be kings of Memphis. By Christopher Armstrong September 28, 2017
Original Content Pusha T's "Daytona": The Most Savage Bars If you know, you know. By Karlton Jahmal May 28, 2018
Original Content Ciara & Future: A Complete History Tracing Ciara & Future's relationship since 2012, from collaboration to engagement to breakup to beef. By Danny Schwartz February 09, 2016
Original Content 6 Artists Who Cut Ties With Their (Former) Crews A few artists who severed ties with the crew they were once repping, whether amicably or not. By Ayara Pommells October 05, 2015
Original Content How To Make A Double Disc Rap Album That Doesn't Suck We look at the formulas behind the best hip hop double albums of all time. By Patrick Lyons September 23, 2015
Reviews Review: Migos' "No Label 2" Migos still has the bangers, proven on "No Label II." By Brian Josephs March 02, 2014
Original Content Top 25 Best Meek Mill Songs Of All Time The essential playlist from the venerable Philly rapper's sprawling catalog. #FreeMeek. By Harrison Tenpas November 10, 2017
Reviews Review: Yelawolf's "Love Story" Yelawolf's most recent is a potential prequel for greatness. By Nicholas DG April 23, 2015