Life After Idlewild
"Q-Tip singing, Dre 3000 acting/Goddamn niggas too good for this rappin'." —Killer Mike Well, well, well. Guess it takes one brick to make a nigga break out his rhyme pad again. In case you haven't been listening to y'all terrestrial or ...
Read MoreNew bangers from Lil Wayne, J-Hood, Royce da 5’9 with Termanology, MIMS with Bun B and Bad Seed, and Nas with Kanye West, KRS-One and Rakim are up now!
Def Jam and EA to Sell Virtual Clothing in New Video Game
Def Jam Interactive and Electronic Arts have built a feature into Def Jam: Icon, the latest installment of their popular video game that will allow players to purchase virtual clothing from real life designers. The New York Post reports that ...
Read MoreJames Cameron, director of Titanic, is rumored to be shooting the video for Timbaland’s new single “Give It To Me” in 3D
Noz wraps up the Grammys
T.I. didn’t get to make an acceptance speech at last night’s Grammy ceremony, so YN wrote one for him
Tara Henley gives a run down of the various characters you’re likely to encounter at a hip-hop related forum discussion
Ludacris, T.I. and Chamillionaire Win Big at the Grammys
Ludacris picked up the top hip-hop related honor at the Grammy Awards last night, bringing home the Best Rap Album award for his 2006 LP Release Therapy, as well as the Best Rap Song award for "Money Maker" featuring Pharrell ...
Read MoreNew Music
- Jim Jones Drops The Video To “Powder Trip” (J. Cole Revamp)
- New Lil’ Boosie, Webbie And Foxx “Where I’m From”
- Watch DJ Drama’s “In The Building” Video With Travis Porter And Kirko Bangz
Hip-Hop News
- Ludacris Drops ‘#IDGAF’ Mixtape
- Hot 97 Interviews Riff Raff And Things Get Hostile
- J. Cole Laughs At “I Disappointed Nas” Track Title
Today in Hip-Hop
- Today In Hip-Hop: Max B Turns 35
- Today In Hip-Hop: Busta Rhymes Celebrates 41st Birthday
- Today In Hip-Hop: Ace Hood Celebrates 25th Birthday
Sneakers
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
- Nike Roshe Run “Tie Die”
- Here’s A Look At Filling Pieces’ 2013 Spring/Summer Collection
Lists
- The Best Work Bags Available Under $200
- Behind The Scenes: 20 Awesome Rapper Vlogs
- Can’t Hold Us: Independent Rapper Success Stories
Hip-Hop Fashion
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
- Marc by Marc Jacobs Golden Foil iPhone 5 Case
- XXL‘s Memorial Day Weekend Survival Kit
Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
- Hit-Boy Announces Diddy, Waka Flocka Flame & Lil Wayne for "Scream and Shout (Remix)"
- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
- Illogic And Blockhead Release The Video For “Atlantis Depth”
- Video Premiere: Lil Twist “Understand Me”
- Video Premiere: Krizz Kaliko, Futuristic, Black Pegasus, and Jeff Turner [TeamBackpack Cypher]
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