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‘PRhyme 2’ Set to Feature 2 Chainz, Big K.R.I.T., Yelawolf & More
Get ready for some special guests.
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All Def Music & DJBooth Partner for New Video Series “The Booth Review”
We have partnered with All Def Music to launch “The Booth Review,” a new editorial video series that covers hip hop’s ever-changing landscape.
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M-1 of Dead Prez on JAY-Z’s ‘4:44’: “Financial Freedom Is Not Liberation”
“It ain’t just green. It’s red, black and green.”
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How Metro Boomin Became Music’s Top Songwriter in 2017
If young Metro don’t trust you, your song probably wasn’t a hit this year.
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Every Hip-Hop Artist With Over 1 Million Monthly Spotify Listeners
Finally, a ranking of all hip-hop artists by monthly listeners.
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Freddie Gibbs Refuses to Compare Himself to Tupac, Other Rappers Take Note
“For me to say that, I think I’d be oversteppin’ my boundaries.”
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Why VICELAND’s ‘The Therapist’ Could Be Amazing—or Horrendous—for Hip-Hop
Please don’t let this turn into Dr. Phil for musicians…
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French Montana’s Stupid, Offensive Tweet Is a Social Experiment in Our Hypocrisy
Who knew calling someone a “musty crusty dusty rusty ass hoe” would become an enlightening event?
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Vince Staples Justifiably Annoyed by Gangbanging Question in NPR Interview
“You can’t find a Jay Z article where they don’t speak about him selling drugs.”
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Action Bronson’s ‘Blue Chips 7000’ Is Almost Finished, But What About His Rap Career?
“Just putting the finishing touches on ‘Blue Chips 7000.’ All I gotta say is damn that shit heat. Be safe.”
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Talib Kweli Puts Being an Independent Artist in 2017 in Perspective
Talib’s been in the game for a long time, and he knows what he’s talking about.