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9 Hip-Hop Remixes to Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” That Will Have You So Deep in Your Feelings
From Fetty Wap to Plies to Nicki Minaj and Quavo.
Nas’ ‘Nasir’ Album Is (Good) Rapping for Rap’s Sake
Kanye West and Nas connect.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Damn.’ Wins Album of the Year at 2018 BET Awards
Kendrick wins big.
Watch Lil Pump’s 2018 XXL Freshman Freestyle
The "Gucci Gang" ringleader's rhyme will make you say "ouu!"
Smokepurpp Strives for Excellence – 2018 XXL Freshman Interview
Smokepurrp opens up about his music and his movement in this 2018 XXL Freshman interview.
Watch Smokepurpp’s 2018 XXL Freshman Freestyle
Smokepurpp has landed a spot on the coveted 2018 XXL Freshman Class cover. Watch him do his thing in his 2018 XXL Freshman freestyle.
A History of Nas and Kanye West’s Musical Relationship
“You did ‘Takeover,’ do you got beef with Nas?"
20 of the Best Lyrics From Pusha-T’s ‘Daytona’ Album
If you know, you know!
GoldLink Grows Into His Newfound Stardom
GoldLink's hit song "Crew" has garnered him a very big, organic buzz.
Royce 5’9″ Explains Why He Doesn’t Rap About Politics on ‘PRhyme 2′
The PRhyme duo also speaks on a failed Lil Uzi Vert collaboration.
Cole Bennett Excels in Capturing a New Generation of Internet Rap Stars
From videos featuring Lil Pump and Smokepurpp to Ski Mask The Slump God and more, Chicago native Cole Bennett is capturing a new generation of internet rap stars as a music video director.
Studio Session: Why Producer J. Reid Channeled Boom-Bap for Nicki Minaj’s New Singles
Meet the Atlanta producer who is dead set on bringing New York back.