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Original Content When Hip-Hop's Protege-Mentor Relationships Turn Sour Why do so many relationships between advisors and students in hip-hop eventually implode? By Robert Blair October 20, 2019
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Diddy's Most Inspirational Posts If Diddy's success isn't enough inspiration, then this round-up of his most inspiring posts will help. By Devon Jefferson November 20, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 12 A look at this week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith September 13, 2015
Original Content 50 Cent Reveals Some Features From "Animal Ambition" 50 Cent revealed features and song titles from some of the tracks on his upcoming "Animal Ambition" album. By Trevor Smith March 15, 2014
Original Content 4 New Artists You Should Hear This week we showcase four different artists you should hear. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2017
Original Content Does New York City Need A King? New York's throne has long been occupied, but is it time for the monarchy to end? By Mitch Findlay March 06, 2018
Reviews A Tribe Called Quest's "We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service" (Review) A Tribe Called Quest returns for a curtain call that's as vital to 2016 as any other hip hop album. By Patrick Lyons November 17, 2016
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: October 19 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah October 19, 2014
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 31 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart August 31, 2016
Original Content Top Tracks: Lil Wayne's "Vizine" Has No Competition Lil Wayne's new offering "Vizine" cruises to #1 in this week's Top Tracks. By Patrick Lyons March 12, 2018
Original Content A$AP Ferg Reveals Missy Elliott, ScHoolboy Q, Rick Ross & More Will Be On "Always Strive & Prosper" Ferg provides extensive details on his upcoming album in a new interview with HOT 97. He says "Always Strive and Prosper" is dropping "very, very soon." By Angus Walker December 21, 2015
Reviews Review: 2 Chainz' "B.O.A.T.S II: #METime" 2 Chainz second studio album "B.O.A.T.S II: #METime," is a heavier dose of Tity Boi's extravagant style that sold so well on "Based On A T.R.U. Story," but will it sell well again? By Nikita Rathod September 12, 2013