Busta Rhymes, Twista & Flo Rida to Take Over New Mexico

Aug 7th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  13 Comments

Busta Rhymes, Flo Rida and Twista are headlining the New Mexico Takeover 4, taking place on August 30. The one-day concert series presented by Fusion Promotions, which will take place at the Journal Pavilion, will also feature performances by Pitbull, Paul ...

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Blood On the Dance Floor…

Aug 7th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  25 Comments

I thought I was going to be the one to post the Esso video for his single 'Don't Stop' from his new 'Off The Wall' mixtape, but I see that someone from the XXL office is fuxing with Esso as ...

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Ice Cube Hits the Lottery With Bow Wow In New Flick

Aug 7th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  14 Comments

Ice Cube will be teaming up with Bow Wow for a new comedy called Lottery Ticket, reports Variety. The film is about a character from the projects played by Bow Weezy who has a lottery ticket worth $350 million, and has ...

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El-P Had the Underground on Smash

Aug 7th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  21 Comments

Just yesterday we were having a heated debate over here about producers and it got me reminiscing about my high school days, all the way back in the late 90s. Growing up in BK during that time period, if you ...

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What’s Next?

Aug 7th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  42 Comments

Whaddup doe! This is my last blog of the week. Had an interesting time on here. Shout outs to my peep at XXL for always showing me love. A question that has been the topic of discussion frequently when I'm ...

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FEATURE: Michael K. Williams, Changing Lanes

Aug 7th, '09  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  13 Comments

You might recognize Michael K. Williams from his critically acclaimed role as the whistling, shotgun-toting, trench coat sporting, stick-up kid, Omar Little on HBO’s hit T.V series, The Wire. Little immediately became a favorite among the hip-hop set—resulting in Williams ...

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WEB CANDY: Ace, Miss July

Aug 7th, '09  •  Eye Candy  •  by XXL Staff  •  105 Comments

NAME: Ace REPS: Philadelphia, PA MATH: 34B-26-38 HIGHLIGHT: BET Rip The Runway model ('07 and '08) QUOTE: "My boyfriend's ex-girlfriends never got sexy for him so I make sure I come to bed in lingerie and lace instead of the typical t-shirt and panties." [caption ...

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Did Brisco get pistol whipped?

Aug 6th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  35 Comments

Does Brisco not have the Internets? Earlier today I saw on Nah Right, in the sidebar, the same place where I saw the link ...

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XXcLusive: Brisco Speaks On Robbery, “I Was Not Assaulted”

Aug 6th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  60 Comments

Rapper Brisco was robbed at gunpoint last week in a Miami barbershop. According to the Miami Herald, the robbers made off with the Florida rapper’s Range Rover and jewelry. But contrary to previous reports, Brisco denies being pistol-whipped. “Contrary to some reports, ...

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