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Original Content Top 15 Greatest Hip-Hop Samples A good sample can keep a head bobbing through the chorus, while a great sample can transcend its former self, rebranding for a new generation. By Christopher Armstrong October 21, 2017
Original Content Ranking Future's Mixtapes From Worst To Best See how Future's mixtapes stack up against each other in terms of quality. By Patrick Lyons November 10, 2015
Politics Hip Hop Has Always Been Political Hip Hop was born in protest. As some rappers align with political power, the culture’s activist legacy faces a defining moment. By Erika Marie February 23, 2026
Original Content OutKast's 10 Best Music Videos We take a look at ten of OutKast's dopest music videos, as we approach their reunion festival tour. By Patrick Lyons February 11, 2014
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop Mashups From The Millennium We run through some of the best mash-ups from the mid-aughts. By Taylor Rubright May 19, 2019
Original Content 10 Surprising Rap Writing Credits Take a look at our list of 10 surprising contributors to popular rap songs. By Trevor Smith April 15, 2014
Original Content Killer Mike's Business Ventures Outside Of Music Killer Mike has expanded his repertoire into business ventures outside of music. By Wyatt Westlake May 21, 2023
Original Content Juicy J "Highly Intoxicated" 11 Most Ratchet Lyrics We're highlighting eleven of the most typically-Juicy J-ratchet lyrics from the new mixtape "Highly Intoxicated." By Robyn Merrett September 19, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential YFN Lucci Tracks A detailed look into the sharp and swift rise of Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci. By Devon Jefferson March 05, 2017
Sports Kardashian Curse: 9 Basketball Players That Dated Kardashian-Jenners Which basketball players have been romantically linked to the Kardashian/Jenner family? By Mike Harris September 12, 2017
Original Content Dave Blunts: The Rapper Who Has Become Hip-Hop's Most Desperate Edgelord Dave Blunts started his career as a meme in the underground. Now, he is a household name known for writing some of Kanye West's most offensive songs. By Alexander Cole October 24, 2025
Original Content Killer Mike Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover Killer Mike's net worth in 2024, as well as his music career, business ventures, and activism that contribute to his fortune. By Jake Skudder January 25, 2024