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- Original ContentAfter 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.ByRobert Blair21.6K Views
- Original ContentWhat does the future have in store for the hip-hop festival? ByNoelle Perkins8.1K 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 ContentAs she returns to the fore, we examine how FKA Twigs became a musical enigma.ByRobert Blair4.2K Views
- Original ContentThe deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop.ByLuke Hinz34.1K 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 ContentFar from just remolding The Dirty South's sound or serving as a fashion icon, A$AP Rocky's influence over current culture runs deep.ByRobert Blair16.1K Views
- Original ContentJ. Cole has created a grand vision for "The Fall Off."ByRobert Blair25.5K Views
- SocietyKanye West started with what appeared to be good-intentioned, self-improvement musings in his return to Twitter, before veering into narcissistic and political territory. What's the impact of this on the people that he wants to break out of the "simulation"?ByVince Rick12.4K Views
- SocietyAs he recovers from one of the most tumultuous periods of his life, we examine what's next for A$AP Rocky as an artist. ByRobert Blair4.9K Views
- Original ContentThe first in a new series, we evaluate the Tory Lanez business model to establish its pros, cons and what it means for another year that's bustling with new music from the Toronto MC.ByRobert Blair6.1K Views
- Original ContentWe examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur.ByRobert Blair51.2K Views
- Original ContentOn Tay-K's conviction and dangerous legal precedents.BySamuel Allan21.6K 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 ContentIs Young Thug a Cubist? BySanibel Chai14.4K Views