Started From the Bottom: Anwar “Carrots” Talks “Peas & Carrots” Movement and Keys to Success

Apr 4th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

Anwar “Carrots” Taj Washington always loved getting fresh. One day, the New Jersey-native came into his home and saw one of his father's friends making a T-shirt. It was on that day—watching the creative process behind the shirt— that the ...

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New Visuals for Styles P Featuring Sheek Louch “Hater Love”

Apr 4th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  No Comments

Styles P releases fresh visuals for his new single "Hater Love" which is on his next album, Float. The album is set to hit stores April 16 through Nature Sounds and High Times Records. The video shows footage from different parts ...

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Listen to Childish Major’s “Rights For Wrongs” Featuring Rome Fortune

Apr 4th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

The producer behind “U.O.E.N.O.” plans on getting your attention for another piece of work. Childish Major is prepping his debut compilation mixtape, and for the first single he enlists rising Atlanta rapper Rome Fortune. “Rights for Wrongs” is a fuzzy ...

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G-Eazy: “There’s No Ceiling for an Independent Artist”

Apr 4th, '13  •  News  •  by Jaeki Cho  •  2 Comments

Gerald Earl Gillum, better known as G-Eazy, understands music and how to create his brand. "It's not money, it's really just having a good idea," says the 23-year-old rapper/songwriter from Oakland, California. It's clear, looking at Eazy's self-produced music catalog, ...

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The Jones Twins Are Double Your Pleasure

Apr 4th, '13  •  Eye Candy  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  3 Comments

Now, this may be an Eye Candy first...a pair of twins. This is another Kevin Weekes (the G-Unit casting director) referral, and let me say, my colleague and friend sure knows how to pick 'em! In this interview with the ...

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Waka Flocka Flame Claims There Is No Beef With Gucci Mane

Apr 4th, '13  •  News  •  by Eric Diep  •  2 Comments

Waka Flocka Flame sat down with Montreality to chop it up for a quick interview. Flocka discussed plenty of topics including his upcoming album Flockaveli 2, Nas being his favorite rapper from Queens and his alleged beef with Gucci Mane. Here’s ...

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In the Mood for a Pair of Pink Cam’ron Socks?

Apr 4th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  No Comments

Cam'ron is recognized as one of hip-hop biggest style influencers. I mean, the guy's responsible for 2003's pink and fur explosion, remember? Albeit, now Killa is back at it thanks to L.A. sneaker boutique Rif LA, which printed up limited ...

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UPDATE: DJ Clue Released On Bail

Apr 4th, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  3 Comments

Seminal mixmaster DJ Clue was arrested for drug possession and driving violations, NBC 4 New York reports. Around 2 AM this morning, NYPD stopped Clue at a traffic checkpoint in lower Manhattan on Varick Street. After checking his driving record, they ...

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Havoc Release New Track Featuring Slum Village

Apr 4th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  No Comments

Havoc releases a new track that is not on his new LP 13 today. On the track "Cash Flow" Hav is joined by Slum Village and the pairing works very well. Listen to the record below. ...

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