LL Cool J Tapped to Host 38th Annual NAACP Image Awards

Feb 6th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 3 Comments

Rapper and actor LL Cool J has signed on to host the 38th NAACP Image Awards which will be broadcast live from Los Angeles at 8:00 pm EST, March 2 on the FOX network. "We are pleased and honored ...

Rick Rubin Offered Top Position at Columbia

Feb 6th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 11 Comments

Legendary producer and co-founder of Def Jam records, Rick Rubin has been offered a co-chairmanship at Columbia Records according to the New York Times. Rubin, who contributed to three of the five albums up for album of the year Grammy's ...

Billy Sunday says The Game is the Kobe Bryant of rap.

Feb 6th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

Watch a video clip of 50 Cent in the studio with Angie Martinez arguing with Cam’ron.

Feb 6th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 17 Comments

Quitting is for losers

Feb 5th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 66 Comments

Will this be the week Sullee goes home? He's narrowly escaped elimination the past couple of weeks, but look at who he was up against. Plus, he seems to have an issue with stumbling over his raps during the elimination ...

Where The Hell Are These Fools Now? The 2000′s

Feb 5th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 53 Comments

Bless NaS little heart for trying to save Hip-Hop vis-a-vis rap music. The 'Where Are They Now' remixes have been the best thing I've seen on the internets second only to me writing for XXLMAG dot com. But ...