Don’t you forget about Nas

Feb 7th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 74 Comments

I didn't really care for Nas' "Can't Forget About You" as much when I heard it on Hip-Hop Is Dead (which I haven't listened to in ages), but I've come to appreciate it more now that I've seen the video. Part ...

YN reminisces for a spell

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

Can’t Forget About You

Feb 7th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 14 Comments

All the girls who used to kick me in my kneecaps in grade school (Lisa Alicea, Jenny Something, July Caceido, and Rosa Figueroa), who played lil’ YN out when he was trying to get his puppy love on. My life ...

Tara Henley tells us why white kids love hip-hop

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 1 Comment

Noz can’t bring himself to co-sign the “trance-hop” trend

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

New bangers from Craig Mack, Keith Murray, Termanology, Spider Loc ft. 50 Cent, and Ya Boy are up now!

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

Eminem Denies Engagement Rumors

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 30 Comments

A representative for rapper Eminem has debunked rumors that he and ex-wife Kim Mathers were once again engaged. People magazine reports that Interscope Records representative Dennis Dennehy gave the following statement on behalf of Eminem: "Those reports are absolutely untrue." The ...

Jermaine Dupri Named President of Island Urban Music

Feb 7th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 18 Comments

Producer and songwriter Jermaine Dupri has been appointed president of Island Urban Music, a newly created division of Island Def Jam Music Group. In his new role, Dupri will oversee Island’s entire urban music division, while additionally providing his production ...