Lupe, We Need You For This Monster Mashup Mix

Jan 22nd, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  15 Comments

For a second, I was all set to compile a follow-up to yesterday’s post, since the number of sample-able film scores is never-ending. But that started to feel a bit like a lazy double-dip as I started writing. The vibe ...

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Tour Stories: Three x Dope

Jan 22nd, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  5 Comments

It’s Tajai from Souls of Mischief checking in again. I actually got a couple quick PG stories for y’all. Here goes… We were in Northampton, Massachusetts for one of the first shows we had on the De La Soul/Tribe Called Quest ...

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2010 DN Tournament – Round 1, Midwest Region

Jan 21st, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  14 Comments

Welcome back to the 2010 DN Tournament. We're in day three of a four-day first round. Things will begin to pick up after we close out round 1 analysis tomorrow. Round 2 starts immediately on Saturday. Those of you who ...

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Cam’ron Returns With New Group Album This March

Jan 21st, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  23 Comments

Cam’ron's back with a vengeance. The Diplomats CEO has joined forces with Harlem rapper Vado to form The U.N. Along with the formation of the group comes word of a collaborative album on the horizon. The duo is set to drop ...

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XXcLusive: DJ Holiday Speaks on Waka Flocka Flame’s Recovery

Jan 21st, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  55 Comments

Gucci Mane associate Waka Flocka Flame was shot in the arm on Tuesday (January 19) in his hometown of Atlanta during a botched robbery attempt. XXLMag.com caught up with DJ Holiday, a longtime associate of the So Icey camp, to ...

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Translating Jesse Stu

Jan 21st, '10  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  36 Comments

Matt Taibbi, the source of many of my ideas, let loose the other day with an hilarious post in which he "translated" a column about Haiti by David Brooks, the New York Times columnist most famous amongst brothers such as ...

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A Tribe Called Quest Perform “Sucka Nigga”

Jan 21st, '10  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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A Tribe Called Quest Perform “Oh My God”

Jan 21st, '10  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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A Tribe Called Quest Reunite for Phife Dawg Diabetes Benefit [With Exclusive Video]

Jan 21st, '10  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  12 Comments

In tribute to Phife Dawg and his fight against diabetes, a re-united A Tribe Called Quest and a host of other NY heavyweights from the ‘90s came out in support for the Mind.Body.Soul benefit show last night (Jan. 20) at ...

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