How DJ Akademiks became hip-hop’s one-man TMZ
Content mill DJ Akademiks is changing urban news—one watermark at a time.
On Nov 3, 2015 by Clyde Lovellette
Drake lyrics you should (and shouldn’t) use on Tinder
With great Drizzy comes great responsibility.
On Oct 17, 2015 by Luke Winkie
Does Drake get all his song ideas from Nintendo 64?
‘Hotline Bling’ + ‘Mario Kart’ = perfection.
On Oct 2, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Ja Rule upset with Wikipedia for listing his height as 5’6″
Three inches makes a big difference.
On Sep 2, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz
7 questions black people are tired of hearing about the ‘N-word’
Don’t make the same mistake as Hulk Hogan.
On Jul 24, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
Vanilla Ice’s former DJ is the most interesting man in the world
Twenty-five years after ‘Ice Ice Baby,’ DJ Deshay has not been given his due. He hasn’t forgotten.
On Jul 23, 2015 by [email protected]
Has Russia totally reinvented the rap squat?
It’s the preferred pose of the Russian ‘gopnik.’
On Jun 24, 2015 by Dylan Love
Why the ‘my mixtape is fire’ meme is so damn good
With just a few words (or bars), it captures so much of what it means to exist online.
On Apr 10, 2015 by Miles Klee
Iggy Azalea responds to criticism of her ‘blaccent’
Eve, Jill Scott, and Iggy Azalea weigh in on cultural appropriation in hip-hop.
On Jan 29, 2015 by Nayomi Reghay
Bitcoin is a white, 77-year-old rapper—and he rules
Kanye, meet your match.
On Dec 10, 2014 by Miles Klee
This 13-year-old rapper is the future of hip-hop
“My jerseys say No. 1/No Rose, I’m just top-notch.” Meet TMA TJ.
On Nov 12, 2014 by Ikenna Anyoku
The who, what, when, and where of hip-hop artist Mike Jones
If you think about it, Mike Jones is basically McDonald’s.
On Aug 23, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez
Say hello to the world of ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ rap mashups
All aboard, motherchuggers.
On Mar 18, 2014 by Miles Klee
Hennessy Youngman’s NSA mixtape is the soundtrack for paranoia
This might be the first time J. Edgar Hoover and Eric Holder are both mentioned in a mixtape.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Audra Schroeder
Rappers & Cereal is magically delicious
From Snoop Loops to 2 Grainz, you’ll wish these products were actually available for part of a balanced breakfast.
On Jul 30, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
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