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Original Content Kendrick Lamar's Music Videos Are Extraordinary, And They're Only Getting Better A survey of Kendrick Lamar's increasingly kick-ass music videos. By Danny Schwartz April 12, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: June 6 Tiller is the top dog. By Chris Tart June 06, 2017
Original Content 2 Chainz, Solange & Tierra Whack Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Devin Ch March 02, 2019
Original Content Everything We Know About Jay Z's "4:44" Album "4:44" arrives June 30th. By Danny Schwartz June 19, 2017
Original Content J. Cole's "Middle Child" Philosophy: Bridging The Gap Caught in the middle of two generations, J.Cole is doing his utmost to create a future where the two can prosper. By Robert Blair February 01, 2019
Relationships Instagam Gallery: Dreka Gates & Kevin Gates' Cutest Family Moments Kevin Gates and his wife of over 17 years, Dreka, are the true meaning of a power couple. By Noor Lobad November 15, 2020
Original Content How Hip Hop Has Embraced Meme Culture Peak social media era is upon us, gobbling up virality and spitting it back out to mixed (and often controversial) results. By Luke Hinz March 20, 2019
Original Content Is Drake Losing His Clout? Drake's "Scorpion" is as successful as any album he's ever released, but is the Canadian megastar losing his grasp on the zeitgeist? By Patrick Lyons July 18, 2018
Reviews G Herbo & Southside "SWERVO" Review On his full-length collaboration with Atlanta producer Southside, Herbo loosens up, letting his guard down as he ventures into new musical and emotional territory. By Trevor Smith August 01, 2018
Original Content Top 15 Hottest R&B Albums Of 2018 In an increasingly experimental musical landscape, here are the R&B efforts that stood out this year. By Milca P. December 06, 2018
Original Content Love And Hip Hop Atlanta Episode 4 Season 8 Recap: Team Moniece Or Tiarra? "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta," your guilty pleasure reality TV series, returns with more drama in our weekly recap. By Aida C. April 09, 2019
Original Content 21 Savage & The Importance Of Growth 21 Savage is grown. By Rose Lilah December 26, 2018