Los Angeles Times: DJ AM Dies at 36

Aug 29th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Juelz Santana Admits History of Abuse With Son’s Mother

Aug 28th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  26 Comments

Juelz Santana says his domestic violence case is being blown out of proportion. The Harlem rapper, who was involved in an argument with his son’s mother on Tuesday morning (August 28), was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats and possessing ...

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The E.N.D. of good music

Aug 28th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  34 Comments

I read the other day that the Black Eyed Peas set a new Billboard record, and I was reminded of the several weeks-long period in between when I heard that "Low" by Flo Rida was one of the most popular ...

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SpinEarthTV: Ghostface Open to Record New Wu-Tang Album [Video]

Aug 28th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Juvenile Unsure of Hot Boys Reunion, Says Group Has Yet to Record New Songs

Aug 28th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  16 Comments

While rumors of a Hot Boys reunion have been circulating the net for some time now, it has yet to materialize. During a recent interview Juvenile told XXLMag.com that all four members of the group have yet to hit the ...

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Talib Kweli & DJ Premier to Rock in Real Time Online

Aug 28th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  8 Comments

Brooklyn representatives Talib Kweli and DJ Premier will be headlining “A Labor Day Weekend Explosion” next month in BK and upstart media company lumeefly.com will be streaming the live concert on their website. The show is set for Saturday, September 5 at ...

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The Batavian: 23 people arrested at Lil’ Wayne Concert

Aug 28th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Award Tour

Aug 28th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  34 Comments

With the summer winding down I just realized I missed the two biggest tours of the season: Wayne’s America’s Most Wanted Tour and Rock The Bells. We can call that a Music Ed FAIL! Still, like the late Christopher Wallace ...

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Too Short Busted for “Burnin’ Rubber” Under the Influence

Aug 28th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  17 Comments

Veteran West Coast rapper Too Short was arrested yesterday morning (August 27) in Las Vegas on DUI charges. TMZ reports that Short Dog was put in cuffs at 4 a.m on Thursday after the Las Vegas Metro Police found the 43-year-old ...

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