Big Boi Pimp Slaps NYC…

Jun 27th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  17 Comments

My bosses here at Harris let me breathe slightly because they know I am getting up there in years and I can't trot around like the faster horses, plus I usually binge on alcohol right after I cash their paycheck. Hood ...

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XXcLusive: DJ Whoo Kid Remembers Meeting Michael Jackson [Audio]

Jun 26th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  24 Comments

Some things in life are truly unforgettable. The first day of school. Childbirth. Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” video. For DJ Whoo Kid, a chance meeting with late legend Michael Jackson is forever etched in his memory. In honor of the King ...

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Hurricane Chris: House of Representin’ [VIDEO]

Jun 26th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  25 Comments

I didn't know it got this fuckin' ratchet. Questions? Comments? Requests? Cumpleanos and shit? ron@ronmexicocity.com...

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Scott Storch Grand Theft Auto Charge Dismissed

Jun 26th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  13 Comments

XXLMag.com has learned that Scott Storch’s grand theft auto charge was recently dismissed. As previously reported, Storch was accused of stealing a leased Bentley earlier this year by luxury dealership, Atlas Leasing in Florida. The company pressed charges against the super ...

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Was Drake created by the TIs?

Jun 26th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  50 Comments

Until just now, the idea that Drake was some guy the TIs found in Central Casting and tried to turn into the new, improved Lil' Wayne seemed a little bit too ridiculous for me to believe. If they were gonna try ...

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XXL VIDEO: 50 Cent, How About Some Hardcore

Jun 26th, '09  •  XXLtv  •  by XXL Staff  •  11 Comments

Fif speaks on the balance between hardcore hip-hop and emo rap...

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Maseo of De La Soul’s Spins an MJ Tribute Live on Ustream

Jun 26th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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FEATURE: Michael Jackson, Long Live The King

Jun 26th, '09  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  80 Comments

There's no denying Michael Jackson's influence on hip-hop. From the countless samples to frequent MJ lyrical references, Jackson has been a hip-hop staple from the beginning. While other legendary black artists dissmiss hip-hop or refuse to be associated with the ...

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D12 Regroup for First U.S. Tour Since Proof’s Passing

Jun 26th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  29 Comments

Initially reunited for a one-off performance back in May, D12 will officially hit the road together for the late summer Dazed and Dirty Tour. Though Eminem will be not be involved, Shady revealed on BET’s Rap City recently that the Detroit collective ...

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