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Original Content Where Is Isaiah Rashad? Tracking His Movements Since "Cilvia Demo" It's been 29 months since Isaiah Rashad dropped "Cilvia Demo." By Danny Schwartz June 16, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Lex Luger Lex Luger is the star of the latest Behind the Beat. The Virginia producer speaks on the legacy of "Flockaveli," producing for Kanye West at 19, and exploring EDM with A-Trak. Now 25, he feels that his best work is yet to come. By Angus Walker May 18, 2016
Original Content Classic Rotation: Future's "Pluto" Five years ago, Future emerged with an album that initially confused the masses but was quickly absorbed into the fabric of rap music. By Patrick Lyons April 13, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 10 Kendrick Lamar tops the charts for third consecutive week. By Chris Tart May 10, 2017
Original Content The Weeknd, 6lack, Russ, Denzel Curry & More At Osheaga 2017 The Weeknd, 6lack, Russ, Mick Jenkins and more hit Osheaga. By Matt F August 07, 2017
Original Content #TBT: '90s Jay Z Looking back at the music of young Jay Z. By Danny Schwartz January 19, 2017
Original Content A$AP Mob Pays Tribute To A$AP Yams On Social Media Rocky, Ferg, Nast, Twelvyy, and the gang salute Yams in honor of Yams Day. By Danny Schwartz January 18, 2017
Original Content How To Roll A Backwoods With Nef The Pharaoh Nef shares his blunt-rolling secrets. By Danny Schwartz March 14, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: May 1 - May 7 Migos' new loosie finishes at the top of our list this week. By Patrick Lyons May 08, 2017
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (July 8) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden July 08, 2017
Original Content 10 Anti-Authority Rap Songs For Inauguration Day We dig back into 25+ years of political hip hop to bring you ten tracks that question America's authority on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration. By Patrick Lyons January 19, 2017
Reviews Jay-Z's "4:44" (Review) Jay-Z digs deep and delivers his best album in years. By Patrick Lyons July 06, 2017