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The Evolution of The Neptunes
In the next in our hip hop retrospectives, we look at The Neptunes who spearheaded the most revolutionary change in the sound of pop since Motown.
Just Blaze & Baauer feat. JAY Z - "Higher" (Official Short Film)
Our sister site Thump just dropped this official mini-movie for one of the biggest tracks of the year.
Did Kendrick Lamar Just Body Everyone in the Game?
The way that everyone has blown up about his verse, as though it's the craziest and best thing to happen to hip hop, proves his point.
Which Hip-hop Verses Were Ghostwritten By Someone Else?
Loads of big hip-hop verses weren't written by the rappers that rap them, you just didn't know it.
Pete Rock Is Hip-Hop's Dad
The legendary producer talks about his new mixtape '80 Blocks From Tiffany's Pt. II," and meeting James Brown when he was seven.
Live Hip-Hop Sucks
Why are Jay Z and, er, Mac Miller the only people that can put on a decent rap show?
Why is Robin Thicke Being Singled Out as a Pervert?
Where are the detractors when booty club strippers are having money thrown at them by Juicy J? Or when JAY Z is rapping about being a big pimp in a song that's literally called "Big Pimpin'"?
What #NewRules are The RIAA Going to Come Up With Next?
It's hard to keep up with the evolution of consumer behavior, but the RIAA tries its best.
Wireless is The Festival For People Who Haven't Been To a Festival
But, in between all the expected commercialised adverts, seeps a trickle of really good music.
Why Do We Let Jay-Z Get Away With Being a Douchebag?
He's a master of sculpting his personal brand around lucrative business and marketing deals, but we shouldn't let him get away with it.
Why Jay Z Needs To Retire
I called up my buddy, DJ Snips, and got him to explain why 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' should be Jigga's final LP.