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Original Content Kanye West's "College Dropout" Songs Ranked, Best to Worst It's arguably one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time, and we're ranking all the songs on Ye's celebrated record. By Wyatt Westlake April 04, 2023
Original Content OutKast's "The Whole World": Satire With A Smile Even though it was released nineteen years ago, OutKast's "The Whole World" feels like the perfect soundtrack for these modern times. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2020
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Lloyd Banks' "Victory Freestyle" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Lloyd Banks' "Victory" has easily withstood the test of time as one of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2021
News Kanye West & Jay-Z Foreshadowed The Throne On "Never Let Me Down" Kanye West has had one heck of a career. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2020
News DMX Was Downright Terrifying On "X Is Coming" On the twenty-second anniversary of DMX's "It's Dark And Hell Is Hot," celebrate one of his most brutal tracks, "X Is Coming." By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2020
Original Content The Art Of "Illmatic": Exploring Nas' Duelling Realities A thematic exploration of one of hip-hop's most enduring images, the cover of Nas' debut album "Illmatic." By Sanibel Chai February 12, 2020
Original Content Snoop Dogg & Suge Knight's Beef & Reconciliation: A Complete History The story of Snoop Dogg and Suge Knight is one of hip-hop's essential tales. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2019
News DMX, Mase & The Lox Delivered A Dark Posse Cut On "N***az Done Started Something" DMX quarterbacks an essential posse cut for hip-hop historians. By Mitch Findlay January 31, 2019
Original Content Eminem's Shady Records: A Complete History Part 1 A comprehensive examination of Eminem's Shady Records, spanning from 2000 to 2003. By Mitch Findlay January 07, 2019
Music LL Cool J Clarifies His Lyrics On “Headsprung” & "Flava In Ya Ear" Thanks for the update LL By Karlton Jahmal September 21, 2019
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 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's "E. 1999 Eternal" Turns 24: A Dark & Melodic Masterpiece Bone Thugs perfected the art of gritty, gothic, gangsta rap. By Mitch Findlay July 25, 2019
Original Content Dr. Dre's "2001" Turns 21: The Creation Of A Classic While originally written last year for the 20th anniversary of Dr. Dre's "2001," be sure to revisit this piece on the project's 21st birthday. By Mitch Findlay November 15, 2019
Songs Ray J's 19-Year-Old Hit "One Wish" Could Be Viewed As A Potential Metaphor For His Career Ray J's "One Wish" may be for things to be steady going forward. By Zachary Horvath June 06, 2024
News 2Pac Made It Look Easy On DJ Quik Produced "Heartz Of Men" Twenty-five years later, 2Pac Shakur's "All Eyez On Me" remains a quintessential piece of hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay February 13, 2020
Music Eminem’s “Stan” Is A Masterclass In Storytelling "Stan" took Eminem to new heights as a songwriter and a lyricist. By Axl Banks November 08, 2023
Music J.I.D. Marvels At Andre 3000's "Chonkyfire" Wordplay JID pays homage to a pair of Atlanta's true poets. By Mitch Findlay January 09, 2019
Music Diddy Calls Pusha T's "Daytona" A Modern Day Masterpiece" In Signed Letter Diddy spells it out in capital letters. By Devin Ch May 25, 2018
News Jay-Z & Eminem's "Renegade" Is One Of The Best Collabs Of All Time On its eighteenth birthday, revisit Jay-Z and Eminem's timeless classic. By Mitch Findlay September 11, 2019
News D'Angelo Proved That Bass Conquers All On "Devil's Pie" D'Angelo's "Devil's Pie" features one of the most immediately badass and infectious basslines in modern history. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2020

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