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Profiles Meet Easy Lantana: Rising Rapper From Cincinnati Lantana talks to HotNewHipHop about his come-up in Cincinnati and where his rap name came from. By Rose Lilah December 24, 2013
Profiles From Local To Platinum: Dreka Gates On Her Role In Kevin Gates' Success INTERVIEW: From $250 shows to rap superstardom, Dreka Gates has always been a driving force in her husband's career, and that's just one of many ventures she's involved in. Now that Kevin Gates is a free man, where will 2018 take the hip-hop power couple? By Trevor Smith January 16, 2018
Profiles Behind The Beat: DJ Swish For the latest edition of Behind The Beat, 23-year-old producer DJ Swish tells us how he ended up playing a vital role in the making of YG's "Still Brazy." By Angus Walker August 12, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Ricky Racks We go Behind the Beat with "Best Friend" producer Ricky Racks, whose goal is to sound like no one else in Atlanta. By Angus Walker March 02, 2016
Profiles Gone Fishing: A Conversation With Hodgy INTERVIEW: Hodgy talks fishing, his debut album "Fireplace," and why his "crave for anger is gone." By Danny Schwartz December 20, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: London On Da Track For the latest installment of Behind the Beat, we talk to London on da Track about growing up in church, the breakup of Rich Gang, and the rare chemistry he has with Young Thug. By Angus Walker January 07, 2016
Profiles Pardison Fontaine Explains How Cardi B "Deebo'ed" Him & Kanye West's Process In "On The Come Up" Pardison Fontaine talks dynamic with Kanye West, his friendship with Cardi B, and more in "On The Come Up." By Mitch Findlay January 09, 2019
Profiles Meet BeatKing, The Houston Club God Who Says He's "Juicy J in '99" A conversation with BeatKing; Houston's next up. By Trevor Smith October 30, 2015
Profiles Meet Kweku Collins, The Songwriter Exploring Rap’s Fluidity The Evanston vocalist and producer discusses the historical significance of "Nat Love" and falling in love with rap through "Jesus Walks." By Trevor Smith July 26, 2016
Profiles Behind The Beat: Flume INTERVIEW: Australian producer Flume explains how J Dilla and Flying Lotus changed his life. By Danny Schwartz September 02, 2016
Profiles Sahbabii Praises Young Thug As A Fellow Freethinker In "On The Come Up" Sahbabiii discusses Unknownisms, Young Thug, and more in the latest episode of "On The Come Up." By Aron A. January 23, 2019
Profiles Meet 30 Roc: Cardi B's "Bartier Cardi" Producer Is Ready For Fame 30 Roc talks "Bartier Cardi," his childhood, and plans for the future. By Vince Rick January 17, 2018