FEATURE: Mos Def, Quiet As Kept 2.0

Jun 15th, '09  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  23 Comments

XXL: People really want to hear from you. Hip-hop misses a lyricist like you so I ...

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Alchemist Reveals Carter 3 Song Meant For His LP, “They Cut Me A Check For $350K”

Jun 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  49 Comments

With The Alchemist’s sophomore LP Chemical Warfare hitting stores next month, XXLMag.com caught up with the producer to speak on the disc, and one track in particular that didn’t make the final cut. It turns out that “You Ain’t Got Nuthin” ...

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Best I Ever Handicapped…

Jun 12th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  27 Comments

I have sucked ass at picking the ponies anytime I visited the track. The main reason I go though is to rock this Ralph Lauren seersucker suit and bowtie that I have. Chicks love dandy motherfuckers. Why ...

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How Soulja Boy really conquered New York

Jun 12th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  30 Comments

"55,000 people all jammin’ to "Swag On" in the middle of New Jersey - it’s crazy. I guess New York finally showin’ me some love." - Soulja Boy, on his appearance at Summer Jam this past weekend Could it be that ...

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Scott Storch Can Explain… Really!

Jun 12th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  38 Comments

Previously on XXLMag.com: Scott Storch: *fiddling with keys* *whistling “Lean Back” melody* Damn. Nigga like me tired than a motherfucker. Brooke Hogan: Well, I hope you’re not too tired for a little fun. *reaches into her purse* SS: Nah, baby. I can’t fuck ...

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50 Cent Dropping New LP Online This Tuesday

Jun 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  59 Comments

Seemingly out of the blue 50 Cent announced that he would be releasing a self-described street album for download this Tuesday (June 16) on his wesbsite ThisIs50.com. Fif revealed the news in an interview with MTV News, where he said the ...

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Slaughterhouse Backs Joe Budden In Method Man Debate, “With All Due Respect, I Think [Joey] Would Tear Meth A New Asshole”

Jun 12th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  122 Comments

With Joe Budden’s recent war of words with Method Man over who’s the better MC, Jump Off’s Slaughterhouse groupmates weighed in on the debate when speaking to XXLMag.com last night (June 11) at HeadQcourterz Studios in NYC. “With all due respect, ...

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DJ Chong Wizard & Tekset Present Phoenix Jones: Family Guy Mixtape

Jun 12th, '09  •  Reviews  •  by XXL Staff  •  33 Comments

I remember one night I was locked up in Central Bookings downtown, BK in a 20 man cell with 40-50 dudes, and after a while when the judge stopped seeing us we all started talking ish about our hoods, rappers, ...

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SHOW & PROVE: J. Cole, F.L.Y, Fashawn, Jeremih & J* Davey

Jun 12th, '09  •  Show & Prove  •  by XXL Staff  •  10 Comments

Name: J. Cole Hometown: Fayetville, NC J. Cole "Dead Presidents" Freestyle J. Cole "Simba" Name: F.L.Y (Fast Life Yungstaz) Hometown: Stone Mountain, GA F.L.Y "Swag Surfin" Name: Fashawn Hometown: Fresno, CA Fashawn "The Outer City" Fashawn ft. Evidence "Our Way" Name: Jeremih Hometown: Chicago Jeremih "Birthday Sex" Name: ...

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