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10 TRACK COMMANDMENTS, VOL. 4 :: Shit You Shouldn’t Sleep On
Tara continues her bi-weekly must-listen Soundcloud playlist series, this week featuring Homeboy Sandman, Max Wonders, Pell, Reece, Sales, Yung Moe, TUT, and more. #TYBG.
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Prescription: Over the Counter :: Dr. Dre Delivers a Very Mild Compton
"The prognosis? It’s just aight. Very medium. Decent. Coo. Good enough, I guess." Brandon Diaz goes in-depth with Dr. Dre's long-awaited studio album, "Compton: A Soundtrack," in this album review.
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The History of the Fairfax District Before the Streetwear Takeover
Alec Banks heads to the 1920s—before Fairfax was a streetwear mecca—to see the necessary steps it took to become synonymous with street culture.
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The 5 Greatest Classic Hip-Hop Songs from Philly
Melloe counts down five of the greatest classic hip-hop songs to ever come from the city that brought hip-hop to the Grammys, Philadelphia, with tracks from Bahamadia to Freeway.
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Catching Vibes with the Darkwave Duchess :: A Conversation with Abra
"[When I put out a project], it’s not a cathartic experience... but the acknowledgement I get from it kind of heals the pain that made the music." We interview ABRA,...
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New Song w/ Vince Staples by Switch of Major Lazer's New Group With You.
Switch—famous for his production work with artists as diverse as MIA and Beyonce and internationally known as the co-founder of Major Lazer—has been working on his new project, With You., over the...
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Dr. Dre's New Album to Stream on Thursday on Apple Music and iTunes
Compton, West Cost legend Dr. Dre’s first release in almost two decades, will be available to stream through Apple Music and iTunes Thursday, August 6 between 6-9pm PDT. The first...
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ON THE BEAT :: Get to Know Rising Producer CARDO
"[Dr. Dre] tells me I’m the future. Looks me dead in the face and tells me I’m the future. How do I follow up that?" Meet Cardo, a producer who's...
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VIDEO RECAP :: SPITSET w/ Jazz Cartier, Boogie, and Father
We got the video recap of our fourth SPITSET on deck for you, with special guests Boogie, Jazz Cartier, and Father.
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First Dr. Dre Album in 16 Years Coming This Friday
Noticeably absent since his sophomore release, Chronic 2001, in 1999, this weekend on his Beats 1 radio show, The Pharmacy, west coast legend Dr. Dre surprised the world when he announced...
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Get to Know Emerging Hip-Hop & Future Music Collective CXSHXNLY
Meet the working conglomerate of global artists that brought you the "It G Ma" American remix and more: the CXSHXNLY collective.
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Triumph Through It All :: Counterparts "Tragedy Will Find Us" Album Review
"They know how to push you over that edge with tectonic breakdowns and lyrics brimming with angst. Then they can rescue you from the abyss with hopeful words and music."