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Oakland’s Philthy Rich Has Made a Shit Ton of Albums and He Has Good Reasons

12.07.16

By Douglas Doneson
Music

Good Night to All That: Kamaiyah Is the Oakland Rapper Building a Sound That Lasts

06.28.16

By Kyle Kramer
Music

Rexx Life Raj’s ‘Father Figure’ Is an Album for Anyone Who Likes Breathing and/or Good Music

06.23.16

By Kyle Kramer
Music

PREMIERE: Listen to Philthy Rich’s “Piss Codeine” Remix Featuring Kevin Gates, Young Dolph, and Icewear Vezzo

06.23.16

By Kyle Kramer
Music

Philthy Rich, Freeway, and Paul Wall Commemorate The Jacka’s Passing with “King Jack”

02.02.16

By Kyle Kramer
Music

Nef the Pharaoh Is Taking Off: Listen to His New Mixtape with Cardo, ‘Neffy Got Wings’

01.22.16

By Kyle Kramer
Music

Let Keith Jenkins Soundtrack All Your Late Summer Hijinks with His New EP, ‘Black Bart 2’

07.31.15

By Justin Staple
Music

PREMIERE: Watch Andre Martel of Nature World’s Video for “Shaq-Fu”

02.04.15

By Skinny Friedman
Music

Remembering The Jacka, Bay Area Icon

02.04.15

By Krishtine de Leon
Music

Introducing On the Roof, Your New Bay Area Rap Mix

10.29.14

By VICE Staff

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada