Who else saw, last night, that RIP Kanye West was a trending topic on Twitter, and checked TMZ to see if it was really true? I fell victim to this hoax, when I got home from the BGM. The first thing ...
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Day 3: Win a Copy of Def Jam’s 25th Anniversary Box Set
In celebration of Def Jam’s 25th Anniversary, the famed label released a limited edition box set of their greatest hits, and XXLMag.com will be giving away one free copy everyday this week. The collection includes five CDs broken into roughly five ...
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Jay-Z Sneaks Back Into the Top 3, Black Eyed Peas Shoot up the Charts
With no big releases this week, Jay-Z managed to sneak back into the top 3 on The Billboard 200. The Blueprint 3, moved up two more spots this go-round, selling 54,900 units. After six weeks BP3 has a tally of 1,116,500 ...
Read More50 Cent Flexes for Muscle & Fitness
50 Cent’s abs will grace the cover of Muscle & Fitness soon, reports The New York Post. The workout junkie was spotted shooting the cover for the magazine last week at a gym in New York City. Before I Self Destruct, 50’s ...
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“Can’t Stop Now”
XXL whats poppin'? Blog # 4 already. Shout out to all the cats that posted comments about my top albums list. I admit I missed a few cats. Its all good, I’m hype to see where 4th quarter goes. I want to hear those ...
Read MoreThe ABC’s of Rap Fandom, Pt. 2 (N-Z)
Okay, kiddies, yesterday we covered A through M of rap fandom, now let’s rock N through Z. Get in where you fit in. N: Nigga – Yes, unfortunately you can’t be considered a rap fan in my book if you haven’t ...
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New Music
- Check Out Gucci Mane & Chill Will’s New Video for “Two Dope Boyz”
- Meek Mill “Levels”
- New Video From Mack Maine And Bridman “5 In The Morning”
Hip-Hop News
- Wale ‘The Gifted’ Vlog #3
- Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 5/19-5/25
- Freddie Gibbs Announces Three Projects Dropping In 2013, Including Solo LP
Today in Hip-Hop
- Today In Hip-Hop: Max B Turns 35
- Today In Hip-Hop: Busta Rhymes Celebrates 41st Birthday
- Today In Hip-Hop: Ace Hood Celebrates 25th Birthday
Sneakers
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
- Nike Roshe Run “Tie Die”
- Here’s A Look At Filling Pieces’ 2013 Spring/Summer Collection
Lists
- The Best Work Bags Available Under $200
- Behind The Scenes: 20 Awesome Rapper Vlogs
- Can’t Hold Us: Independent Rapper Success Stories
Hip-Hop Fashion
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
- Marc by Marc Jacobs Golden Foil iPhone 5 Case
- XXL‘s Memorial Day Weekend Survival Kit
Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
- Hit-Boy Announces Diddy, Waka Flocka Flame & Lil Wayne for "Scream and Shout (Remix)"
- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
- Illogic And Blockhead Release The Video For “Atlantis Depth”
- Video Premiere: Lil Twist “Understand Me”
- Video Premiere: Krizz Kaliko, Futuristic, Black Pegasus, and Jeff Turner [TeamBackpack Cypher]
Kings Of The Game by Reebok Classic
300 x 100 (No. 1)
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