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Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 1st A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith August 02, 2015
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Lil Wayne Vs. Drake Lil Wayne and Drake have solidified themselves as one of hip-hop's premier duo because of their constant and consistent collaborations. We explore their various collaborations and break down who outperformed the other. By Carl Lamarre April 13, 2015
Original Content Kanye West's 5 Most Noteworthy Interviews Ahead of Kanye West's second Zane Lowe interview tomorrow, look back on his five most passionate, unforgettable interviews. By Patrick Lyons February 25, 2015
Reviews Review: Curren$y "Pilot Talk III" The third installment of the Pilot Talk series, reviewed. By Chris Tart April 10, 2015
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week (April 4 - April 10) The best tweets of the week. By Patrick Lyons April 10, 2015
Original Content 11 Festivals For A Hip-Hop Head Want to hit up a festival this summer? Here's a guide to hip-hop-enthusiastic events. By Chris Tart June 04, 2015
Reviews Review: Tech N9ne's "Special Effects" Inside the robotic nightmare: "Special Effects." By Nicholas DG May 07, 2015
Original Content Young Thug's Most Controversial Moves Why Young Thug is currently the most divisive rapper in the world. By Patrick Lyons April 08, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Bishop Nehru Tracks Bishop Nehru is a young MC with a lot of promise. Let's look in to his essential tracks, featuring collabs with MF Doom, Madlib, Disclosure and Flight Facilities, amongst others. By Chris Tart January 02, 2015
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: February 22 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah February 22, 2015
Original Content 10 Things We Know About Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" Lil Wayne will be returning with the fifth installment in "Tha Carter" album series, so we're laying out all the facts we know about the album so far. By Shirley Ju September 11, 2014
Reviews Review: ScHoolboy Q's "Oxymoron" "Oxymoron", the third studio album by ScHoolboy Q, makes you want to blast it, driving around in your whip with the windows down, blunt in hand, chilling with the boys. It's the kind of album that you rarely get; the no-holds-barred rap where ScHoolboy goes wild on rhymes that come straight, unfiltered from his mind into the mic. By Dhruva Balram deleted February 26, 2014