Asher Roth’s Manager Arrested for Reckless Endangerment

Mar 24th, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  28 Comments

Scott “Scooter” Braun, manager of both XXL Freshman Alum Asher Roth and teen star Justin Bieber, was arrested this morning (March 24) for his role in a near riot at a Long Island Mall last year. According to a press release ...

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Billboard: Eve Signs With CAA For Representation

Mar 24th, '10  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Win Tickets to Slick Rick Concert

Mar 24th, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  5 Comments

Slick Rick the Ruler will be headlining the Hip-Hop Legends concert tonight at B.B. King Blues Club in New York City and XXLMag.com has two pairs of tickets to giveaway. The first two readers to email xxl@harris-pub.com with their full name ...

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NY Daily News: Rev Run’s Son Diggy Signs With Atlantic

Mar 24th, '10  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Wyclef: Humanitarian or Thief?

Mar 24th, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  25 Comments

It's always been said there's three sides to every story. Yours. Mine. And what actually happened. In the case of Wyclef Jean, the same logic applies. As a musician, we all know 'Clef's story. One third of the legendary Fugees ...

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Jay Rock, “[Ice Cube] Got Me Hot, Man!”

Mar 24th, '10  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  31 Comments

There appears to be tension brewing out in Cali. Last Tuesday (March 16) Ice Cube went on his blog to address up-and-coming West Coast artists who are upset over not being a part of his recently announced new project, I ...

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Great Producers Listen to Great Music

Mar 24th, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by Drumma Boy  •  38 Comments

Music for me is more than just simply putting together beats for rap stars. I make all types of music. I make blues, I make jazz, country… you name it. I take pride in using live instruments and creating a ...

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Suge Knight Accused of Robbing Yukmouth

Mar 23rd, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  92 Comments

Suge Knight is making headlines once again. The former Death Row honcho is being accused of beating and robbing Bay Area rap vet Yukmouth, according to tmz.com. Authorities tell the site that an altercation happened last night at Ralph’s supermarket in ...

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The Game’s Biggest Name Changers

Mar 23rd, '10  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  37 Comments

Hip-hop is all about reinvention. That goes for everything from styles and appearance to careers and even name changes. From Wu-Tang's "gambino" aliases to Kool Keith's numerous aka's, it's hard to keep tabs on who's who at any given time. ...

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