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Original Content A Timeline Of The Throne: How Kanye West & Jay Z's Album Came To Be Watch The Throne is 5 years old, but the story of its two creators is much older. By Trevor Smith August 09, 2016
Sports NBA Finals Prediction: Can The Mavericks Knock Off The Super Team Celtics? Who will end up holding the Larry O'Brien trophy? By Jamil David June 04, 2024
Original Content Kanye West Vs. Jay-Z: Who Had The Better Sophomore Album? Jay-Z and Kanye West go head to head in the latest installment of "Who Had The Best Sophomore Album?" By Ben Bijur February 24, 2020
Original Content 10 Toronto Singers You Should Know These singers are bound to make even bigger moves in the New Year. By Anders Marshall December 29, 2017
Reviews Review: Meek Mill's "Dreams Worth More Than Money" Seeking a rap album for the end of the world. By Alex Galbraith July 02, 2015
Original Content 10 Essential Post Malone Tracks Post up and peep Post Malone's impressive discography in this week's Essentials pack. By Devon Jefferson April 23, 2017
Original Content Migos Radio Freestyles, Ranked Ranking the Migos radio freestyles from worst to best. By Danny Schwartz January 26, 2017
Reviews Summer Walker "Clear 2: Soft Life" Review Summer Walker has mastered the process of converting her pain and drama into a luscious sound over the course of her career. By Caleb Hardy May 24, 2023
Original Content How Hip-Hop Has Permeated Pop Culture From what was initially a neighbourhood-based cultural practice, Hip-Hop has permeated societal culture in an unprecedented way. Hip-Hop extended it's boundaries before breaking them down entirely to accept any and everyone; gender, economic class and race extinguished as the genre's influence washed over society and in a way, unified a diverse group of people. By Dhruva Balram deleted March 22, 2014
Tech What Is Shadow Banning? How The Instagram Practice Can Affect An Artist In an era where social media is one of an artist's most pivotal tools, we look at how Instagram's penchant for "shadow banning" rappers may have a detrimental effect on their livelihoods. By Robert Blair October 02, 2019
Reviews Rick Ross "Port Of Miami 2" Review Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. By Mitch Findlay August 15, 2019
Original Content Yelawolf Reflects On The Trail: "Ghetto Cowboy," Classic Posse Cuts, & Authentic Creativity EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Yelawolf opens up about his creative process, legendary posse cuts, and "Ghetto Cowboy." By Mitch Findlay November 01, 2019