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The 10 Best Football Bars From Soaring UK Rapper Nines

British rapper Nines has captivated a global audience with his raw and authentic sound, serving as a voice of the streets of London. In addition to rhyming about his...
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The Stadium DJ: How Vala Nirenberg is Breaking Barriers and Traditions Through Music

One of Uruguay's most popular DJs, Valentina "Vala" Nirenberg has a multifaceted career which includes music, sports, marketing, and design. Through all of that, she is also bringing a...
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Nike’s Deutschrap Kits Celebrate Germany’s Vibrant Hip-Hop Culture In Style

With countless elements that pay tribute to Germany's thriving hip-hop community, Nike's new Deutschrap jerseys are the unofficial uniform of German rap.  The world's most popular game has found plenty...
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Rapper AmirSaysNothing Joins the Urban Pitch Podcast

The latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast features AmirSaysNothing, who discusses his journey as an independent artist, working with rappers and producers he's looked up to, and why...
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The Year in Review: The Best Football-Adjacent Music of 2019

As the year comes to a close, the time has come to take a look at 2019’s best — from boots to kits to freestyle videos. Back for another...
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The adidas Tango League Surges Through LA With Boots, Kits, and World Cup Fever

In celebration of the recently-unveiled X18+ boot, adidas turned The Base LA into a creator's palace, featuring first-hand product testing, customized jersey stations, and of course, some of Los...

Freestyler’s Playlist: From Chicago’s Hamza Bounouader

This edition of the Freestyler's Playlist comes from Hamza Bounouader, a co-founder of Chicago Freestyle, who describe themselves as USA's number one freestyling group. A native of Morocco...
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How Warm Brew’s Serk Used His Soccer Background to Forge a Promising Hip-Hop Career

Warm Brew has made its name off carefree West Coast music. Serk explains how his days playing soccer have made him a great team player for everyone's success.
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Now Retired From Rap, Here’s Why Waka Flocka Flame Should Get Involved With the Beautiful Game

With one of the most iconic names in hip-hop history, Waka Flocka Flame has been a steady presence in the Atlanta trap scene since his breakout in 2009. Besides...
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Freestyler’s Playlist: Four-Time Doubles Routine World Champion Clem Keym Gets In His Creative Zone

In the summer of 2007, French freestyler Clem Keym's mother signed him up for a summer camp. What seemed like an innocuous move would change his life forever. It...
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Cousin Feo’s Raw Football-Inspired Bars Are a Must-Add to Your Library

With a sound that harkens back to hip-hop's golden era, Cousin Feo's music is also notable for its witty references to the beautiful game. We get to know the...
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Killa Villa Pays Tribute to Jay-Z and Nas With Its Dead Presidents Collection

Honoring two of the greatest rappers to ever pick up a mic, Killa Villa's latest "Dead Presidents" collection pays tribute to the storied and intertwined careers of Jay-Z and...

Daniel Got Hits Holds Nothing Back on F2 Diss Track

Freestyler and rapper Daniel Got Hits has dropped a controversial diss track aimed at the ever-so-popular F2 Freestylers. While many freestylers have enjoyed the track's jabs at Jeremy Lynch, it isn't...
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5 Reflections on the 10-Year Anniversary of Wale’s ‘Ambition’

Released 10 years ago today, Wale's Ambition is worth a revisit. We take a look back at the sophomore album from the DMV rapper, who's a noted sports fanatic and frequent...
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These are the Breaks: Max Meyer’s B-Boy-Inspired Freestyler’s Playlist

Through his infallible work ethic and attention to detail, 11-year freestyle veteran Max Meyer has not only cemented himself as one of the top freestylers in Germany, but in...

Freestyler’s Playlist: Australia’s Jordan Morrison is Coming For Your Titles

Originally from the Gold Coast of Australia, Queensland-born Jordan Morrison is just 18, and is rapidly climbing the rungs of freestyle with the hunger. With a first place finish in...
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The Year in Review: The Best Football-Adjacent Music of 2020

As 2020 comes to a merciful close, we once again take a look back at the best the year had to offer. We begin with music, as we count...
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Freestyler’s Playlist: UK Veteran Matt Tailby’s Far East Influence

With eight years of experience under his belt, Matt Tailby is one of the more seasoned freestylers in the UK. Still a student, the Taunton, England native is finding...
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A Track-By-Track Review of Burna Boy’s ‘I Told Them…’

Does Burna Boy's new album stand up to the rest of his illustrious catalogue? We review I Told Them... one track at a time.  At the forefront of the global Afrobeats...
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The Year in Review: The 12 Best Songs of 2022

Our Year in Review series continues, looking back on the best music 2022 had to offer.  As is custom with this time of year, we count down some of our...