Lloyd Banks Takes Shots at Rick Ross During NYC Show

Dec 22nd, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  52 Comments

Last night (December 21), Queens rapper Lloyd Banks performed at New York City’s B.B. Kings. The streets may have been filled with snow and slush, but the bad weather didn’t stop fans from coming out to see the G-Unit solider. Banks ...

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MTV: Kid Cudi Held At Gunpoint By L.A. Police

Dec 22nd, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Clipse Meet Combat Jack, Pt. 2 [XXcLusive Video]

Dec 22nd, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  9 Comments

More of our interview, in which the brothers Thornton discuss sibling rivalry and growing up with super producer Timbaland. ...

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Gucci Mane Speaks from Behind Bars in March Issue of XXL

Dec 22nd, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  128 Comments

“I wasn’t really able to tell my story before but I think I am now…” Gucci Mane says from behind a glass window in a visiting room at Atlanta’s Fulton County Correctional Facility. “Got closure on a lot of things ...

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Hurricane Chris, Unleashed [REVIEW]

Dec 22nd, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  15 Comments

Hurricane Chris Unleashed Beats: L Lyrics: M Originality: M After recently claiming that he’s just as good at rapping as any other rapper out there, you’d expect Hurricane Chris’s sophomore album, Unleashed, to be filled with more than enough material to support his ...

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Young Money, We Are Young Money [REVIEW]

Dec 22nd, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  43 Comments

Young Money We Are Young Money Beats: XL Lyrics: L Originality: L From the Ruff Ryders’ scattered 1999 debut, Ryde Or Die, Vol. 1, to Shady Records’ inconsistent 2006 effort, Eminem Presents: The Re-Up, collaborative albums created by rapper-helmed labels rarely help break ...

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The King of Coon Presents: Chickenfest

Dec 21st, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  16 Comments

What’s that? No, I’m not laughing. That’s just what my face looks like when I’m overcome with pain, kinda like that one terrified kid who couldn’t stop smiling in Scared Straight. Submitted for your disapproval, Lil’ Jon’s name and crunkafied ...

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Win Tickets to the Jadakiss/Clipse Concert in NYC

Dec 21st, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  7 Comments

Jadakiss is scheduled to hit the stage with Clipse and Melanie Fiona tomorrow (December 22) in New York City’s Highline Ballroom and XXLMag.com has five pairs of tickets to give away. The first five people to email xxl@harris-pub.com with their full ...

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Will Kanye marry Amber Rose?

Dec 21st, '09  •  Uncategorized  •  by  •  No Comments

If Kanye didn't want us to think he was considering marrying Amber Rose, he would have said something by now, right? He's been more prolific than usual lately over at his blog/scam travel site. I know there was a post in ...

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