MsDramaTV: Just Blaze Talks Recession, Jay-Z & His Rap Career [Video]

Aug 25th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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TMZ: Storch Waves Goodbye to His Waterfront Home

Aug 25th, '09  •  Affiliate News  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

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Slaughterhouse: Don’t believe the hype

Aug 25th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  53 Comments

I mostly just chuckled when I read the other day that one of the guys from the Smoking Section was concerned that the commercial failure of Slaughterhouse might discourage the TIs from releasing further albums by supergroups consisting of aging ...

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Update: Juelz Santana Did Not Threaten To Kill Wife Says Rep

Aug 25th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  19 Comments

Earlier this afternoon (August 25) popular celebrity gossip website tmz.com reported that Juelz Santana was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill his wife. XXLMag.com spoke with the Harlem rapper’s longtime rep, Lynn Hobson, and apparently TMZ mistakenly called the woman in question ...

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Droppin’ Cake Part II

Aug 25th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  15 Comments

They say the best things in life are free. I'm not sure if that holds true when it comes to hip-hop albums, then again most of ya'll did illegally download the Slaughterhouse album, so who knows. This Internet age has ...

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Jadakiss’s Home Raided, Weed & Heroin Found

Aug 25th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  34 Comments

Two associates of Jadakiss were arrested yesterday (August 24) after being busted with six pounds of marijuana, five grams of heroin and $42,000 in cash, reports The Journal News. According to the paper, one of the men, Gabriel R. Henriquez, 39, ...

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FEATURE: Young Jeezy, Trap to the Future

Aug 25th, '09  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  26 Comments

XXL: Do you think 103 is gonna be like The Recession? There were a lot of—not depressing just dark records ...

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ZNI Debuts Crash EP In Concert

Aug 25th, '09  •  XXL Magazine  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

Rapper ZNI debuted his Crash EP Friday night (August 21) at Seattle’s Crocodile Café. Z was joined onstage by The Empty City for three songs, and The Saturday Knights, who came out for the show finale. About 250 people filled the ...

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Typed Witticisms…

Aug 24th, '09  •  Bloggers  •  by XXL Staff  •  25 Comments

I call the entries that I leave on TWitter "Typed Witticisms" as opposed to "tweets". Birds make the tweet sound. And bird ass birdbrains post tweets. Can it be so simple? Yes. If you miss those old days when Billy X. ...

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