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The 6th annual Roots Picnic is taking place this Saturday at Festival Pier at Penns Landing in Philly. The all day event will see performances from the likes of Trinidad Jame$, Joey Bada$$, Macklemore , Naughty By Nature and DJ Premier, among others...

Snoop releases the visual for one of Reincarnated's standouts, "Ashtrays and Heartbreaks", complete with a fight, broken glass and even a brief slow motion cameo from Diplo at the end.

Ice-T and Chubb Rock are taking their talents to...the non-profit sector?! AllHipHop.com is reporting the two veteran MCs are launching the Male Awareness Foundation, a non-profit aimed at promoting men's health by way of early cancer screenings, among other things...

Last month, Migos were included in The New New: 15 Atlanta Rappers You Should Know. With the trio out of North Atlanta picking up steam, they decided to release a snazzy new visual for their dope boy favorite "Bando." Watch above and check out the original video here...

Kid Ink has proven through numerous mixtapes that he's a viable rapper coming out of the West Coast scene. Since carrying the torch for Los Angeles alongside Hopsin on the 2012 XXL Freshman cover, Ink's transitioned from an indie success story (Up & Away&nb…

This 24-year-old out of North Memphis juices elements of soul and R&B to create his own blend of Southern hip-hop.
Standout: "City Love"
Also check out: "Run The Town"
And: "Evol"
Name: Bobby Walton
Age: 24
Hometown: North Memphis, TN
I've …

A few weeks after the release of his Internet-halting sophomore mixtape Acid Rap, Chance The Rapper stopped by XXL's New York offices to kick it with the staff. What was supposed to be a casual hangout turned into a fan-out session, as the XXL staffers just couldn't stop telling the Chicag…

The acronym of Luda’s latest mixtape, #IDGAF, sums up the release pretty accurately. From the beginning of the tape, it’s apparent that Ludacris indeed does not give a fuck, particularly when it comes to making any changes to his club-anthem approach to making music o…

In the newest trailer for No Malice's upcoming solo album Hear Ye Him, Pusha T's older brother helps a class of students get their priorities straight. Judging by the above clip, we can only assume that Malice's two children won't be pushed into a career in showbiz...

On June 11, Prodigy and The Alchemist will release their collaborative album Albert Einstein via Infamous Records. But if you can't wait two more weeks to hear what P and Alc cooked up, you can check out snippets from the album today! Stream below and peep the full Albert Einstein tracklist her…