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Original Content Amid Wiley's claims that Ed Sheeran had exploited grime for his own gain, we take a look at Ed Sheeran's multiple liaisons with the hip-hop world on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Robert Blair -
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 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 Determining Kanye's best era of work.
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Samuel Allan -
Original Content Can today's artists still sell out?
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Luke Hinz -
Original Content Advocating for Soulja Boy's comeback.
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Jibril Yassin -
Original Content From a Lil Wayne chorus to an inescapable cultural phenomenon, we reflect on the "Bling Bling" era.
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Luke Hinz -
Original Content We explore how mumble rap can be likened to the 19th century Impressionist movement in art.
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Nelson Aguilar -
Original Content How a cutting-edge record label would come to define an entire era.
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Luke Hinz -
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 J. Cole's third album celebrates five years.
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Mitch Findlay -
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
