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A$AP Ferg “VMA Tales”
A$AP Ferg takes ScHoolboy Q’s “Man Of The Year” instrumental and makes "VMA Tales" for his latest remake. Listen to it below, A$AP Mob’s L.O.R.D. drops next month.
Kid Ink Featuring Juicy J, 2 Chainz, Trey Songz And Chris Brown “Show Me (Remix)”
Kid Ink and Chris Brown grab Juicy J, 2 Chainz and Trey Songz for the remix to his certified hit “Show Me.” Listen to it below.
What We Learned: Trinidad Jame$’ ‘Ask Me Anything’ Session On Reddit
Def Jam rapper Trinidad Jame$, was today's guest on Reddit’s Ask Me Anything Session. Jame$ answered fans questions about everything from his next project, his favorite movies and New York vs ATL incident.
Check out some selected Q&A’s from the AMA session, below.
When are we gonna ...
Andre 3000’s Father Has Passed Away
A spokesman has confirmed with XXL that Andre 3000's father has passed away. Lawrence Walker, father of OutKast's Andre 3000, passed away this morning from a heart attack.
Andre's mother Sharon Benjamin-Hodo, also passed away last year in her Rex, GA home just a day after Andre's birthday.
XXL sends ...
‘Dark Souls II’ Partners With Black Scale
Namco Bandai announced Dark Souls II limited edition capsule collection with prominent unisex apparel line Black Scale. The collection, which marks Black Scale's first collaboration with a video game, features a snapback and hoodie which both bear key visuals from the video game embellished by Black Scale's classic, archaic font. Che...
Future Featured In Fashion Magazine
Future went to Milan, Italy to attend Calvin Klein Collection's Men's Fashion show. While overseas, Future was photographed by L'Uomo Vogue in Italy for their February 2014 issue styled by Calvin Klein Collection. Future is currently finishing up his highly anticipated sophomore album Honest out this spring....
Theophilus London Releases ‘Lovers Holiday II’
A day before Valentine’s Day, Theophilus London releases the sequel to his 2011 EP, Lovers Holiday. Lovers Holiday II features Leon Ware, Blood Orange and The Force MDs. It's six songs long, you can stream it below
Stream K Camp’s ‘K.I.S.S. 2′ Mixtape
One of the buzzing rappers in Atlanta, K Camp, releases his new tape K.I.S.S. 2, the sequel to 2011′s K.I.S.S. stream it below.
Noah “40” Shebib Looks Back At Drake’s ‘So Far Gone’ Five Years Later
"Dropped the mixtape, that shit sounded like an album / Who'd a thought a country wide tour be the outcome?" —Drake, "Forever"
It’s been five years since Drake’s breakout mixtape So Far Gone hit the Internet. Back in 2009, Drake was known as an actor from Degrassi who had just a handful of tracks, but was determined to make it in the music game. But So Far Gone ...
The Kardashian Sisters Are Drop Dead Gorgeous
The Kardashian Sisters took to Instagram to give a sneak peak of their spring 2014 Kardashian Kollection campaign. Take a look above. The clothes are amazing but the beauties that are wearing them steal the show.
You Can Never Get Enough Beyonce
While walking the beach with the hubby, Jay Z, Beyonce shows off her body and it looks marvelous. Take a look above
Here Are The Rappers Who Might Be Mad At Drake
Drake's Rolling Stone interview is filled with tons of quotes. What's also clear is that he takes jabs at other artist pretty candidly throughout the article. So here are the rappers who should have a beef with Drake right now.