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Reviews Review: Royce Da 5'9"s "Layers" Royce Da 5'9"s mind is bursting with ideas on the sprawling "Layers." By Patrick Lyons April 20, 2016
Original Content Staff Picks Playlist (April 15) The weekly round-up of our favorite songs from the past week. By Rose Lilah April 15, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Kanye West Features #TBT: Kanye's best guest verses. By Chris Tart March 24, 2016
Original Content 28 Grams: Hip Hop Instagram Recap (Jan 23-29) Looking back at the best hip hop Instagram posts of the week. By Danny Schwartz January 30, 2016
Original Content 7 Loose Gems From Chance The Rapper's SoundCloud Refresh yourself with Chance's strange and eclectic SoundCloud releases. By Trevor Smith May 06, 2016
Original Content 10 Essential Sango Hip Hop & R&B Tracks 10 of the greatest production feats from Soulection stalwart Sango. By Danny Schwartz May 29, 2016
Original Content What’s New In Battle Rap (Feb 4) We keep you up to date on everything going on in battle rap. By Dallas Darden February 04, 2017
Reviews Review: Desiigner's "New English" Desiigner flops hard on his debut project, "New English," which shows that he doesn't have much to offer beyond "Panda." By Patrick Lyons June 30, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Ol' Dirty Bastard Celebrating the genius of ODB. By Danny Schwartz March 23, 2017
Reviews Meek Mill's "Wins and Losses" (Review) Meek Mill attempts to re-align the narrative that's surrounded, and followed him, with his new album, "Wins and Losses." By Richard Bryan July 27, 2017
Original Content Top Tracks: NBA Youngboy's "4 Sons Of A King" Hits #1 NBA Youngboy claims this week's crown with "4 Sons of a King." By Patrick Lyons June 24, 2019
Reviews Rolling Loud New York's 10 Best Sets A quick recap of the inaugural NYC jamboree and its many highs. By Luke Hinz October 14, 2019