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Original Content The Day Kanye West, J. Cole, & Mac Miller Took Over A three-way showdown between Kanye West's "Yeezus," J. Cole's "Born Sinner," and Mac Miller's "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" has cemented June 18, 2013 in hip-hop history. By Joshua Robinson June 18, 2021
Original Content Classic Rotation: Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Our new "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. To kick things off, we've taken a look at Dr. Dre's indisputable classic "The Chronic", which dropped 21 years ago today, on December 15th, 1992. By TWL December 15, 2013
TV What Happened To Original TV Theme Songs? From "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" to "The Proud Family," where has original theme music for TV disappeared to? By Kemet High March 01, 2020
Sneakers The 10 Sneakers We Want To See Jay-Z Collab With Next With Jay-Z taking over Yankee Stadium for Reasonable Doubt's 30th anniversary, we look at the 10 sneakers we want to see Hov collab on next. By Ben Atkinson July 10, 2026
Original Content Who Is Doechii? The "Persuasive" Hitmaker Hailing from Tampa, Florida, get to know the latest genre-bending artist from Top Dawg Entertainment, Doechii! By Chris Mobley May 18, 2023
Original Content The Rise of Video Game Streaming: How It's Changing The Gaming Industry Learn more about how the video game industry and streaming in general has changed everything about the way gamers do their thing. By Gale Love April 18, 2023
Original Content Polo G: 10 Essential Songs We run through the most essential Polo G songs, ahead of his new album "The GOAT." By Rose Lilah May 12, 2020
TV "Power" Finale Recap: Ghost Makes Moves Beyond The Grave In Unsatisfying Ending The "Power" season finale gives us a Shakespearian ending. By Karlton Jahmal February 10, 2020
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert Dancing: A Definitive History A retrospective of all the times Uzi danced and made us happy. By Noah C December 05, 2019
Sneakers 10 Air Jordan Collabs That Changed Sneaker Culture Forever From Dior to Travis Scott to Virgil Abloh, these are the 10 Air Jordan collabs that changed sneaker culture forever, ranked from 10 to 1. By Ben Atkinson September 05, 2025
TV Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner: What Theo Gave Generations Of Black Boys Theo Huxtable meant something. Malcolm-Jamal Warner helped change how we see Black boys, Black fathers, and the love between them. By Erika Marie July 21, 2025
Original Content Top 25 Best Gucci Mane Songs of All Time We narrow down Gucci Mane's top 25 best songs...of all time? By Milca P. September 08, 2017