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50 Cent, ‘Animal Ambition’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Is 'Animal Ambition' 50 Cent's comeback album or should it be his swan song?
This or That? YG vs. YZ
What's the difference between YG and YZ? The Boombox delves into the background of these largely similar rappers.
Who Flipped It Better? Mac Miller & Vince Staples vs. Grand Puba
Who made better use of this obscure New Age disco/ funk sample Grand Puba and his partner Stud Doogie or Mac Miller and 9th Wonder?
25 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Dr. Dre
You know he's arguably hip-hop's greatest producer and that he's about to join the real billionaire boys' club with the Apple/Beats deal -- but here are a few more things you may not know about Andre "Dr. Dre" Young.
This or That? Travis Porter vs. Travis Scott
What's the difference between young Southern spitters Travis Porter and Travis $cott?
Who Flipped It Better? Roc Marciano vs. Meyhem Lauren & Buckwild
Which New York rapper made better use of this obscure Canadian hippie band's music?
Who Flipped It Better? Max B vs. Masta Ace
For this week's Who Flipped It Better, we take a look at the use of Kool & the Gang's 'You Don't Have to Change' in songs by Max B. and Masta Ace.
Why the Notorious B.I.G. Is the Most Influential Rapper of All Time
Ask any rapper who their biggest influences are and you’ll probably hear the same answers across the board: Big Daddy Kane, Rakim and Kool G Rap on the East Coast, Scarface, Pimp C, and Eightball & MJG in the South, and Ice Cube and Snoop Dogg out West. But why doesn’t anyone mention the most influential rapper of all time, The Notorious B.I.G.?
This or That? Willie The Kid vs. Gillie Da Kid
The kids are alright. But what's the difference between stream of consciousness spitter Willie The Kid and "Major Figga" Gille Da Kid? Find out here.
Who Flipped It Better? Kool G Rap & RZA vs. Kilo Ali
What do bass music pioneer Kilo and RZA have in common? This Curtis Mayfield sample, but who flipped it better?