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Original Content Chill Out: 10 Rappers With Laid-Back Flow Any rapper can be heard if they're yelling in your ear, but a skillful MC will play it chill. By Chris Tart January 13, 2015
Original Content Classic Rotation: Wu-Tang Clan's "Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers" Our "Classic Rotation" series revisits classic albums on the anniversary of their release. Today, we take a look at Wu-Tang Clan's classic album, "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)", which dropped twenty-one years ago on November 9, 1993. By Chris Tart November 09, 2014
Original Content Eminem's Celebrity Disses: A Chronology A long history of Slim Shady's celebrity disses. By Newton Stern August 21, 2014
Reviews Review: Kevin Gates' "By Any Means" Gates follows up two banger-filled projects with another strong release. By Ben Shatzman March 21, 2014
Original Content Celebrating A Decade Of These 10 Hip Hop Favorites From 2015 By Erika Marie October 20, 2025
Original Content Chris Brown's Sordid, Long History Of Arrests, Violence, & Legal Troubles A new UK assault arrest reignites scrutiny over decades of alleged violence, lawsuits, and controversy tied to Chris Brown. By Rain Adams May 27, 2025
Original Content Kanye West’s Ugly History Of Publicly Targeting Kim Kardashian Kanye West’s public tirades against Kim Kardashian have grown darker in recent years. From accusations to troubling moments, we revisit his most damaging words and actions. By Erika Marie May 01, 2025
Reviews Review: Tinashe's "Aquarius" "Aquarius" is the soft and sexy album debut from 21-year-old Tinashe. After parting with the girl pop group The Stunners, this young star proves a lot with a solid full-length effort. By Chris Tart October 06, 2014
Reviews Review: Rich Homie Quan's "I Promise I Will Never Stop Going In" After dominating the airwaves over the summer with "Type of Way," Rich Homie Quan sets out to prove that he's more than a one-hit wonder with "I Promise I Will Never Stop Going In." By Iva Anthony December 05, 2013
Sneakers Ranking The 10 Most Underrated Nike SB Dunks From forgotten collabs to overlooked classics, these are the 10 most underrated Nike SB Dunks, the hidden gems that most people slept on. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2025
Sneakers Ranking The Best New And Upcoming Air Jordan 4 Releases From retros to hyped collabs, these upcoming Air Jordan 4 releases are shaping the next chapter. By Ben Atkinson August 27, 2025
Relationships Karrueche Tran’s Dating History: A Timeline Of Assumptions & Actuality People talked about who she dated, not what it cost her. Karrueche Tran’s dating history is also a story about being misunderstood & moving on. By Rain Adams August 04, 2025