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Original Content 10 Times Rappers Were Banned From Countries We take a look at 10 instances when countries prohibited hip-hop artists from touching down on their soil. By Chris Tart September 03, 2015
Original Content 5 Biggest Dancehall Crossover Hits Of The '00s These were the days. By Danny Schwartz June 17, 2016
Original Content 5 Things We Want From ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" Here are a few things we'd like to see on ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP." By Danny Schwartz June 16, 2016
Original Content 5 Confrontations Involving Wale A brief survey of Wale's run-ins with fans, trolls, and ne'er-do-wells. By Danny Schwartz October 06, 2016
TV The Music Of Donald Glover's "Atlanta" We break down the innovative soundtrack of Donald Glover's "Atlanta." By Patrick Lyons November 02, 2016
Original Content Meet Rejjie Snow, Dublin's Rap Ambassador Rejjie Snow on getting into rap through video games, eating lunch with an unmasked DOOM, and his upcoming debut album, "Dear Annie". By Trevor Smith May 03, 2016
Original Content Every Chance The Rapper & Vic Mensa Collaboration Chance and Vic have made some great music together. By Trevor Smith June 14, 2016
Reviews Post Malone's "August 26" (Review) Post Malone's "August 26" has its highlights, but he's still working out the kinks. By Patrick Lyons May 18, 2016
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP" By The Numbers We dig into ScHoolboy Q's new album, "Blank Face LP," By The Numbers. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2016
Original Content The Biggest Star From Each XXL Freshman Class Following the reveal of the 2016 Freshman Class, we take a look back at the most successful artists from XXL's 8 previous covers. By Trevor Smith June 13, 2016
Original Content The 5 Best Storytelling Rap Songs From The '90s From Biggie's "I Got A Story To Tell" to Ice Cube's "Today Was a Good Day". By Danny Schwartz May 17, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Playboi Carti Tracks Get to know A$AP Rocky and Awful Records-affiliated Playboi Carti. By Danny Schwartz June 12, 2016