Big K.R.I.T. still has a point to prove. He makes this clear on “King Without a Crown,” off his newest mixtape King Remembered in Time, ...

He’s been called “The Cigarette Burn Rap King.” Get familiar with this 26-year-old out of Seattle who recently released his revealing, open book of an ...

On Tuesday, Kevin Gates released his February mixtape, The Lucas Brasi Story, as a nine-track EP on iTunes. Gates, who XXL profiled earlier this year ...

Last month, That Kid Era dropped his new mixtape Mr. ILLington. Today, get familiar with this Bronx-born, Westchester-bred MC who came up on hip hop's ...

Photo Credit: Lawrence Burney Michael Quattlebaum Jr., a 27-year-old Harlem-based poet and performance artist is a bit of a maverick. With roots ...

On last year’s Careless World: Rise of the Last King, Tyga went to great lengths to prove he was deeper than “Rack City”.  And he ...

Earlier this year, Sikai dropped his Painkilling: 1500 mixtape. Today, get familiar with the 24-year-old out of Stamford, Connecticut, who channels a wide array of ...

Yesterday, The-Dream hosted a private listening session at Jungle City Studios in New York City for his upcoming album IV Play. Mr. Terius Nash was ...