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Original Content Every Future Single That Went Gold Or Platinum From "Turn on the Lights" to "March Madness." By Danny Schwartz June 09, 2016
Original Content Tracking Kid Cudi's Influence A timeline of Kid Cudi's influence on the game, from Kanye West and Drake to Kevin Abstract and Raury. By Patrick Lyons September 17, 2016
Original Content Why Ghostface Killah Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time A case for Ghostface Killah as hip-hop's greatest of all time, also known as the GOAT. By Christopher Armstrong December 03, 2017
Original Content Top 10 Best ScHoolboy Q Features A look at some of ScHoolboy Q's best guest work. By Laroche Cineus January 05, 2018
Original Content The 7 Best Murda Beatz Beats 22-year-old Murda Beatz has worked extensively with Migos, Drake, PartyNextDoor, and many more. By Danny Schwartz July 25, 2016
Original Content DJ Akademiks' Most Controversial Moments As he fends off the latest firestorm of scrutiny, we take a look at the most explosive and high-profile moments of DJ Akademiks' career. By Robert Blair March 07, 2022
Original Content How Missy Elliott Changed Hip-Hop An examination of the innovations Missy Elliott made to music and culture throughout her career. By Gus Fisher February 05, 2019
Original Content Rappers Inducted In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Discover the legendary rappers who made it to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Our latest article showcases their impact and influence. By Paul Barnes May 05, 2023
Original Content Top 5 Lil Wayne Verses On Hot Boys' Songs In anticipation for the Hot Boys reunion going down at Lil Weezyana Fest today, we take a look at some of Lil Wayne's best verses on Hot Boy records. By Scott Glaysher August 28, 2015
Original Content Eminem And Cancel Culture: An Incomplete History In the wake of TikTok's attempts to banish Slim Shady once and for all, we take a look at how Eminem has not only thrived when surrounded by controversy, but continuously escaped "cancelling." By Robert Blair March 11, 2021
Sports Michael Jordan & Isiah Thomas Beef: A Breakdown Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas are two of the greatest basketball players to ever play the game. But, why do they still have beef over 30 years later? By Brandon Simmons May 03, 2023
Original Content 7 Times Rappers Spit Bars About Video Games Rap lyrics about video game have been appearing in the genre for decades. We're looking at a few from the past and the present. By Paul Barnes May 22, 2023