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Original Content We examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content An examination of the innovations Missy Elliott made to music and culture throughout her career.
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Gus Fisher -
Original Content 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.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content The deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop.
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Luke Hinz -
Original Content With the recent release of YouTube’s documentary "G Funk," it’s as good of a time as ever to trace the history of the West Coast sound that ruled the world throughout the 90s and set the stage for hip hop as we know it today.
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Gus Fisher -
Original Content Lyricism and flow are essential tools, but which rappers have truly mastered the art of "voice?"
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Mitch Findlay -
Original Content After reuniting on the Juvenile-assisted "Ride Dat," we survey Lil Wayne and Birdman's bitter feud to pinpoint what went wrong and how their bond was finally repaired.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content Now that altering music in real time is more commonplace, we examine whether this is a helpful or harmful for the world of hip-hop and music at large
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Robert Blair -
Original Content A few years ago, RHQ seemed poised for stardom. Then he almost entirely stopped releasing music.
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Patrick Lyons -
Original Content Despite 21 Savage's birthplace, it's clear his identity is deeply intertwined with Atlanta.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content After decades of fighting for its due respect, Drake and Cardi B's Las Vegas residencies cement hip-hop's place at the forefront of modern culture.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content The spirit of Kurt Cobain lives on through hip-hop music.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content As she returns to the fore, we examine how FKA Twigs became a musical enigma.
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Robert Blair -
Original Content Nicki Minaj and Cardi B continue to remain uniquely linked, but are fans seeing smoke where there's no fire?
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Mitch Findlay -
Original Content Is Future an R&B artist?
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Michael Kawaida
