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Original ContentWe examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur.ByRobert Blair51.2K Views
Original ContentA few years ago, RHQ seemed poised for stardom. Then he almost entirely stopped releasing music.ByPatrick Lyons84.6K Views
Original ContentFar from just remolding The Dirty South's sound or serving as a fashion icon, A$AP Rocky's influence over current culture runs deep.ByRobert Blair16.1K Views
Original ContentWith 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.ByGus Fisher9.1K Views
Original ContentAn examination of the innovations Missy Elliott made to music and culture throughout her career. ByGus Fisher12.2K Views
Original ContentNow 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. ByRobert Blair44.8K Views
Original ContentIn the wake of Mortal Kombat 11's release, we've taken a look at the hip-hop world's longstanding adoration of the classic beat-em-up franchise.ByRobert Blair3.8K Views
Original ContentIDK's "Is He Real?" is the latest project from a long line of self-described Kanye West disciples. Whether or not it lives up to the billing is up for debate.ByLuke Hinz6.3K Views
Original ContentAggrieved by Kanye West's latest attempt to intermingle faith with financial gain at Coachella, could Joe Budden have uncovered 'Ye's grand plan?ByRobert Blair27.3K Views
Original Content“Excuse me, everyone. I have a brief announcement to make: Jesus was Black, Ronald Reagan was the devil, and the government is lying about 9/11. Thank you for your time. And goodnight.”ByLuke Hinz9.4K Views
Original ContentHow a cutting-edge record label would come to define an entire era.ByLuke Hinz22.1K Views
Original ContentLyricism and flow are essential tools, but which rappers have truly mastered the art of "voice?"ByMitch Findlay18.2K Views
Original ContentIt's never too late for a character-building L. ByMitch Findlay14.1K Views
Original ContentThe deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop.ByLuke Hinz34.1K Views
Original ContentAfter 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.ByRobert Blair13.5K Views
