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Original Content Summer Walker's Music Projects, Ranked Summer Walker is a powerhouse, and her chart-topping albums prove she's an unmatched force in the R&B space. By Victoria Ifeolu May 03, 2023
Original Content Top 20 Rap-A-Lot Records Tracks 20 essential tracks from Rap-A-Lot Records. By Layne Weiss May 03, 2014
Profiles Meet Atlanta Wildman ManMan Savage After a surprise deal with Fool's Gold, Atlanta trapper ManMan Savage has his sights set on EDM and beyond. By Angus Walker April 05, 2016
Original Content Rise & Grind: LBS Kee'vin On Why Leaving His Hometown Is His Biggest Accomplishment Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2021
Original Content Mike Dean, In Conversation: The Origin Of "Hold My Liquor" & Scarface Jam Sessions Mike Dean reflects on jam sessions with Scarface, becoming a Twitch streamer, and the moment Kanye West's "Hold My Liquor" was born. By Mitch Findlay June 25, 2021
Original Content How J. Prince Achieved "OG" Status Now that he's laying down the law on a regular basis, it's time for a refresher course on how J. Prince became one of hip-hop's most formidable figures. By Robert Blair March 15, 2019
Original Content Ranking Fabolous' Friday Freestyles From Worst To Best Every Friday now belongs to Fabolous. Fabolous is returning to his roots and is dropping freestyle after freestyle every week. Which one outshines the rest? We ranked his Friday Freestyles from worst to best. By Carl Lamarre April 24, 2015
Relationships What Did Dreka Do? Her Role In Kevin Gates' Career In the early days of Kevin Gates' career, his girl was responsible for everything from DJing his shows to handing out his CDs to strangers. By Hayley Hynes June 15, 2022
Original Content Roddy Rich's Biggest Collabs, From Nipsey To DaBaby Roddy Ricch has worked with some pretty big names already in his career. Let's take a look at his biggest collabs. By Brandon Simmons May 09, 2023
Streetwear Flashback Friday Style: Lugz HotNewHipHop takes a look back at Lugz, a staple of 90s hiphop style. By Anders Marshall February 24, 2017
Sneakers The Rise of New Balance: From Dad Shoes to Incredible Collaborations New Balance's rise as the "Dad shoe" king continues to be bolstered by some fantastic collaborations and co-signs. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2022
Original Content 10 Rappers Who Fell Off Stage Falling off stage is an occupational hazard, for a rapper. By Kristen Bromiley September 25, 2017