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Original Content Is California the strongest region in hip-hop history? Draft your own team in our new Bracket Competition!
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Mitch Findlay -
Original Content Details are scarce on Future's next move, but here are some predictions about what it might sound like.
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Patrick Lyons -
Original Content Albums are being released with less notice, and in some cases, no notice at all. We dive in to the trend and dissect why this might be happening.
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Chris Tart -
Original Content The North Long Beach rapper remains as controversial and intriguing as ever.
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Luke Hinz -
Original Content Although he didn't even release "Views From The 6," Drake had the game in a chokehold this year.
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Patrick Lyons -
Original Content New Orleans has always been a hub for music, first with Jazz and then more recently with hip hop. NOLA hip hop culture has been around since the '80s and the bounce movement, putting the city on the map for quality hip hop. But the damage of the storm proved to be much stronger than anyone expected. Artists and record companies like Cash Money and No Limit had no choice but to relocate to other states and lay low. Despite the permanent damage Hurricane Katrina inflicted on so many lives, the underground hip hop scene has slowly returned to the city in an effort to rebuild the New Orleans spirit.
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Rula Al-Nasrawi -
Original Content Examining the "current state of hip-hop" and if we really need to "blame" anyone at all.
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Aida C. -
Original Content The collaborative album is currently running rampant in hip-hop, but the impact itself is fleeting.
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Luke Hinz -
Original Content "Fuck the police."
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Lloyd Jaffe -
Original Content Will Pusha T leave a lasting injury on Drake's career with "The Story of Adidon"? Or is this another example of the mundanity of beefing with Drake?
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Narsimha Chintaluri -
Music The New York Times celebrate Joe Budden's triumphant career switch.
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Devin Ch -
Original Content We take a look at whether Wiz Khalifa could be attempting to tap into the headspace that initially made him an underground sensation.
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Robert Blair