Russell Simmons may not be the most influential man in hip-hop, according to the tantamount experts at Time magazine (which is no XXL), but P Diddy could stand to learn a thing or two from the way the man manages his personal life. We all could. When I read recently that Rush and Kimora were headed for a heartbreak, Winger-style, I wondered what the likelihood was, really, of Ol' Rush being taken into a courtroom and getting "ethered in the a," as if he was Johnny Carson or somebody. This is, after all, a man who once considered opening his own ...

When it comes to hip-hop, Canada may not get much shine in comparison to America—but that doesn’t mean there’s a shortage of talent up here. ...

Cam'ron really has his own magazine. Score one for J.B.!...

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Nothing to say, really, about all these rappers weed carriers getting killed other than that you jigs need to cut that shit out. After all, ...

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Are hip-hop videos causing black women to be perceived as bitches and hoes, or are black women causing hip-hop videos to portray them as bitches ...

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Yeah Luda hates her. And 50 is currently co-signing. Yup, the rap world just ain't feelin' Oprah Winfrey nowadays. Maybe we're just hating 'cause she's ...