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Original Content HNHH & TuneCore Present "Heat Seekers" Artist Spotlight: Tye Harris Tye Harris is the first artist to be featured as part of HNHH's "Heat Seekers" contest with TuneCore. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2020
Original Content Rick Ross, MMG, And The Understated Impact Of Vision & Hustle Rick Ross applied the leadership and vision of a director with the relentless hustle of a kingpin to cement the MMG tag in the soundscape of the game. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." Set The Precedent For His Career We briefly explore the importance of Wiz Khalifa's "B.A.R." mixtape and title track, and its influence on his career. By Rose Lilah April 30, 2020
Original Content DMX Went To Hell And Back On "Stop Being Greedy" With countless hits to his name, DMX delivered a career-defining record with the morally complex and haunting "Stop Being Greedy." By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Original Content Yella Beezy Details Life In Oak Cliff, Being A Rapper Dad, New Music With Mulatto, Gunna & More Yella Beezy breaks down his Texas origins, his family life, new music with Gunna, Mulatto, and more, for our new episode of "On the Come Up." By Aron A. November 05, 2020
Original Content Kanye West's "DONDA 2": Everything We Know As Kanye's self-imposed deadline for the project approaches, here's everything we know about the sequel to DONDA. By Robert Blair February 09, 2022
Original Content Cam Kirk Reflects On Chi Modu’s Classic Hip-Hop Photography & Timeless Influence Cam Kirk, one of Hip-Hop’s current leading photographers, remembers legendary Black Hip-Hop photographer and cultural documentarian Chi Modu. By Joshua Robinson February 21, 2022
Reviews Lil Uzi Vert "RED & WHITE" EP Review "RED & WHITE" proves that Uzi’s new sauce needs some serious mixing before they finish “The Pink Tape.” By Joshua Robinson July 29, 2022
Original Content Lil Uzi Vert Debuts New Hairstyle, Future Taps Travis Scott & Lil Baby Shuts It Down: Rolling Loud Miami Recap From XXXTENTACION's son coming out during Ski Mask The Slump God's set to Travis Scott's appearance with Future, Rolling Loud Miami 2022 didn't disappoint. By Aron A. July 26, 2022
Original Content What Happened To Obie Trice? Long before Westside Boogie and Grip, Obie Trice was Shady Records' leading protege. Here, we take a look at where the Detroit rapper's momentum dropped off, and what's happened to him since. By Robert Blair June 29, 2022
Reviews Nas & Hit-Boy's 'King's Disease III' Album Review KD III is the crowning glory of a new golden era for QB’s finest. It’s one that has left him feeling energized, yet ponderous about not only himself but culture & society at large. By Robert Blair November 17, 2022
Original Content Rise & Grind: OMB Bloodbath Talks Houston's Third Ward, Close Relationship With George Floyd, & More OMB Bloodbath speaks on the dynamic at LVRN, being mentored by George Floyd, her community work in Houston, and much more for "Rise & Grind." By Alex Zidel September 20, 2021