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Original Content The Progression Of Fantastic Flows Hip Hop, more than any other genre in history, has very distinct regional styles and today we'll look at how rappers are, or are not, using those influences in their music, and where they do get inspiration if not from a zip code. By hnhh June 17, 2014
Original Content Meet Kent Jones: Jazz Wizard Turned Pop Sensation INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond. By Danny Schwartz April 04, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: December 14 The Weeknd falls to a new lord of the charts. By Chris Tart December 14, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 12 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 12, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 30 A look at rap sales and chart placements this week. By Trevor Smith May 30, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: August 31 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah August 31, 2014
Original Content Classic Rotation: Gang Starr's "Hard To Earn" Taking a look at Gang Starr's classic 1994 album, released 21 years ago today. By Chris Tart March 08, 2015
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: November 30 Rae Sremmurd stages a comeback. By Chris Tart November 30, 2016
Original Content RIP VINE: 30 Hip-Hop Moments To Remember It With Looking back at some classic Vine moments featuring Eminem, Drake, Kanye, Iggy Azalea, and more. By Trevor Smith January 17, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: November 21 - November 27 This week's Top Tracks is dominated by Future's OVO Sound leaks. By Patrick Lyons November 28, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: May 15 - May 21 It's all Travis Scott at the top of this week's chart. By Patrick Lyons May 22, 2017
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (July 11-17) A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Trevor Smith July 18, 2013