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Original Content Jamie Foxx Songs: Biggest Hits From "Gold Digger" To "Slow Jamz" Jamie Foxx is a multi-hyphenate creative if there ever was one. Today, we're looking at his biggest hits in music. By Caleb Hardy May 01, 2023
Original Content Celebrities With Rap Songs Named After Them Rap songs with celebrity names have been a staple in the genre for decades. In this list, we're looking at some of the most notable ones. By Paul Barnes May 12, 2023
Original Content How TDE's Artists Became Leaders in Hip-Hop From Compton to the top of hip-hop, Top Dawg Entertainment had a multi-decade long rise to stardom. By Caleb Hardy May 19, 2023
Reviews Summer Walker "Still Over It" Review Walker is on pace to break the record set by Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” with her emotional new album. By Hayley Hynes November 12, 2021
Original Content D Smoke After "Rhythm + Flow": A Conversation On Gang Culture, "Black Habits," Rapping Techniques & More D Smoke opens up about "Black Habits," his victory on Netflix's "Rhythm + Flow," and the importance of creative songwriting in the season premiere of "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay October 01, 2020
TV Ryan Henry Talks Maturing, Mental Wellness, Moments With DMX, & "Black Ink Crew Chicago" Season 8 Exclusive: As the leader of 9Mag, Ryan Henry has spent the last eight years putting his life and career on display via "Black Ink Crew Chicago." He's faced waves of criticism over his decisions, but he sat down with us to discuss the new 8th season, his journey of personal growth and accountability for past mistakes, inspiring Chicago, and why a visit from DMX made for one of the most memorable moments for the 9Mag team. By Erika Marie August 09, 2022
Original Content Summer Walker & The New R&B Archetype Exploring the perceived duality in the burgeoning r'n'b star, Summer Walker. By Milca P. October 23, 2019
Original Content 10 Dope Beats That Use The Piano We take a look at ten instrumentals that use piano keys exceptionally well. By Ron Rokhy May 01, 2014
Original Content N.W.A.'s 5 Most Influential Tracks Is N.W.A. The Beatles of rap music? Their most influential songs have had quite the ripple effect. By Nicholas DG August 14, 2015
Original Content Kanye West's Most Ridiculous "The Life Of Pablo" Lyrics Kanye West comes through with funny and sometimes absurd lyrics on "The Life of Pablo." By Chris Tart February 15, 2016
Sports Why Super Bowl 53 Was The Worst In NFL History Last night's game was truly a travesty. By Alexander Cole February 04, 2019
Original Content How Odd Future Influenced The Current Rap Landscape We reflect on the lasting legacy and influence of Odd Future. By Gus Fisher June 15, 2018