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Life After Death: 5 Monumental Deaths In Hip Hop

To commemorate Memorial Day we looked at five deaths that monumentally impacted the Hip Hop landscape.

Tweets Is Watching: Nicki Minaj Blocks Superfan For Dissing Tidal

Fans on Twitter are upset at Beyonce was pouring out extremely expensive champagne.

All Eyez On Memes: "Feeling Myself" & Eminem Starter Kit

Biggie’s thoughts on “Inception” and help for struggle rappers looking for a faster route to success.

Instagram Flexin’: French Montana Says Chinx’ Funeral Is Paid For & Keep Negativity To “Yourself”

Jay Z’s backdrop at the Tidal X shows hints at his drug dealing past, and Kendrick Lamar debuts a new track with Bilal.

Stray Shots: 5 Reasons Why Tupac, Not Biggie, Has Dominated Hip Hop Since Their Deaths

Today we explore why B.I.G. hasn't dominated Hip Hop's legacy conversation like Tupac.

5 Reasons Why Iggy Azalea Has A Place In Hip Hop

Despite how Hip Hop may feel about the Australia native, she may serve an important role in Hip Hop one way or the other.

The Top 25 Albums Of 2015 (So Far)

2015's been a hell of a year so far, and these were the 25 albums that we thought stood out above the rest.

Cashin' Out Pt. 3: 7 Artists Cash Money Could Possibly Sign If YMCMB Comes To An End

No one can replace Wayne, Drake, and Nicki, right? Probably. But these emcees may give the troubled label a chance to survive should YMCMB manage to exit.

Locked Up: 7 Labels Who Would Absolutely Bail Out Bobby Shmurda

With Bobby getting into scuffles in jail and no Epic bail out in sight, we ponder on which label moguls would bail the budding star out of jail and set him up for the best comeback.

All Eyez On Memes: Nicki Minaj & Beyonce Present The "Feeling Myself" Edition

For our special edition of "All Eyez On Memes" we explore the Tidal exclusive.

First Watch: Staff Reactions To J. Cole & Iggy Azalea's Wins At The 2015 Billboard Music Awards

Iggy Azalea walked away with the "Top Rap Arist" award at the 2015 Billboard Awards, but does that mean anything at all?

Tweets Is Watching: Tyga Says "The Gold Album" To Be Released On Spotify; Spotify Does Not Release Album

Kanye West is officially a doctor, and blues artist B.B. King passes away at 89.

All Eyez On Memes: The Effects Of Too Much “Speedom (WWC2)” & Dame Dash’s Thoughts On Tidal Concert

N.W.A. deal with life over 50 and Drake’s woes run the "6" without him.

Instagram Flexin': Jay Z Angrily Confronts Man Who Attacks His Entourage

The Game hands out Mcdonald’s Happy Meals to Ferguson kids, and Questlove addresses Amtrak incident injuring hip hop producer Yameen.

Stray Shots: 5 Great Albums By Strange Music Artists Not Named Tech N9ne

Strange Music is a mainstay thanks to its diverse roster. Here, we celebrate five great albums by some of the other members of the team.

The 25 Most Important Albums Of The Decade So Far

These 25 Albums have showed their glaring importance in different ways, culminating in their defining of the decade so far.

A$AP Rocky's Harlem Renaissance Deferred

At a sold out conversation via Red Bull Music Academy, A$AP Rocky sat down with Chairman Mao to spit game on Harlem, biters, and what's right with New York's new sound.

Tweets Is Watching: Bow Wow Adds To List Of Artists Who Have Left Cash Money

Tyga is fed up with TMZ, and Kanye West changes the name of his upcoming project.

All Eyez On Memes: Beyonce & Rihanna’s Met Gala Dresses, Lil Wayne Thoughts On Young Thug

Kanye’s stare that doesn’t seem to end, Vote Drake 2016 and Uncle Denzel memes.

Instagram Flexin’: Amber Rose Admits To Being Drunk When She Flexed On Kanye West

Madonna throws shade at Drake about Coachella, and Diddy releases a risque fragrance commercial with Cassie.

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