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Original Content How Lil Nas X's Never-Ending "Old Town Road" Rollout Changed The Game “Old Town Road” is gonna ride til’ the remixes can’t no more. By Luke Hinz July 29, 2019
Original Content Prism Battle League: The World's First LGBTQ Battle Rap League A look into the world's very first LGBTQ+ rap battle league. By Aida C. June 17, 2019
Reviews The Game's "Born 2 Rap" Is An Impressive Swan Song On what's being touted as his final album, The Game proves why he truly was "Born 2 Rap" on a star-studded swan song. By Robert Blair December 08, 2019
Pop Culture 2023's Biggest Pop Culture Moments Have Astrological Influence Written All Over Them From Chrisean Rock's pregnancy announcement bringing plenty of emotion to Capricorn season to allegations against Diddy coming out amid Saturn going direct, much of what we covered this year was already written in the stars. By Hayley Hynes December 02, 2023
TV "American Horror Story" Seasons, Ranked Kim Kardashian is said to star in the next season, so we're looking about at "AHS" and ranking the horror show's best and worst work. By Victor Omega April 14, 2023
Reviews Navy Blue "Ways Of Knowing" Review Navy Blue’s “Ways Of Knowing” is a poetically profound homage to the relationships that shaped him. By Caleb Hardy April 13, 2023
Reviews Review: Bankroll Mafia's "Bankroll Mafia" T.I. and his new group of ascendant ATLiens give us an enjoyable marathon-length release. By Patrick Lyons April 28, 2016
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Reflects On Hip-Hop's 48th Birthday On hip-hop's 48th birthday, we connected with the culture's founding father DJ Kool Herc, who made history at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2021
Reviews Isaiah Rashad "The House Is Burning" Review TDE fan favorite Isaiah Rashad's latest album isn't quite a blazing inferno, but rather a slow and contemplative burn. By Mitch Findlay August 05, 2021
Original Content Machine Gun Kelly Fought Valiantly On "Rap Devil": 1 Year Later Let's talk about it. By Mitch Findlay September 03, 2019
Original Content How Modern Hip-Hop's Disrespect Reflects The Spirit Of Punk Music Rather than following hip-hop's treasured code of conduct, today's rappers are echoing the early days of punk rock. By Robert Blair April 12, 2019
Original Content T.I. & Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle Episode 6: Gucci Ban In Tip Household & Monica's Divorce We walk through last night's episode of T.I. & Tiny's VH1 show. By E Gadsby May 21, 2019