Wale vs. Cudi: Who Made the Better Debut?

Nov 13th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  81 Comments

Over the course of past few days I've been reading projections on what Wale's debut, Attention: Deficit, is going to do. Needless to say, the “guesstimation” is about 28,000 in his first week. We really won't know until next Wednesday ...

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50 Cent Files Suit Against WorldStarHipHop

Nov 13th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  47 Comments

50 Cent is suing popular video Web site worldstarhiphop.com. According to fox8live.com, Fif is taking action over the site’s unauthorized usage of his image plastered across their homepage. He claims that the photo is misleading, causing many visitors to think that ...

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Dante Ross Honors ODB at the Brooklyn Zoo [Part 3 of 3]

Nov 13th, '09  •  XXLtv  •  by XXL Staff  •  9 Comments

ODB's old A&R man breaks down the making of Dirty's classic album cover...

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FEATURE: Tiny, Troop A Bid With Ya

Nov 13th, '09  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  26 Comments

Tameka “Tiny” Cottle is a trooper. With her soul mate T.I. locked up, the former Xscape singer/songwriter has had to hold down the fort on her own. In the face of much adversity, she’s done an admirable job. Thrust back ...

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No Happy Ending? (Precious Sucks!)

Nov 13th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by Charlamagne Tha God  •  76 Comments

Precious is one of the worst depictions of Black people I have ever seen in my life. I can't understand for the life of me why movies that show Black people in the worst possible light get critical acclaim. This ...

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Gucci Mane Sentenced to One Year In Prison for Probation Violation

Nov 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  51 Comments

Gucci Mane is back behind bars. According to MTV, the Atlanta rapper was sentenced to a year in prison for violating the terms of his probation earlier today (November 12). The popular MC—whose appropriately titled album The State Vs. Radric Davis ...

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The Times-Picayune: C-Murder Cannot Afford His Appeal in Murder Case

Nov 12th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  4 Comments

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Win Tickets to Goodie Mob’s NYC Concert

Nov 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  5 Comments

Seminal Atlanta hip-hop outfit Goodie Mob have reunited for a national tour, and XXLMag.com has tickets to their show in NYC tomorrow (November 13). Readers interested in scoring free tickets can email XXL@harris-pub.com with the answer to this question: How many ...

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Gucci Mane Speaks on Beef With Young Jeezy [Video]

Nov 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  29 Comments

Gucci Mane recent sat down with Miss Info outside of the Zone 6/East Atlanta apartment complex that he grew up in to talk about the cloud of controversy that’s hanging over him and his career . During the interview La ...

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