Snoop gears up for the second season of the Hip-Hop Gaming League.

Jan 18th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

The RIAA comment on the arrests of DJ Drama and Don Cannon.

Jan 18th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 1 Comment

Nate Dogg Files Suit Against Suge, Seeking Unpaid Royalties

Jan 18th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 33 Comments

Nate Dogg has filed suit against former Death Row Records head Suge Knight, seeking no less than $10 million in unpaid royalties. According to court documents posted on thesmokinggun.com, Nate claims that Suge has repeatedly refused to provide an account ...

Foxy Does Argue at Anger-Management Course, Judge Refuses to Lock Her Up

Jan 18th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 6 Comments

In a report contrary to Foxy Brown’s assertion that a review from her probation officer was “excellent,” it has been revealed that the Brooklyn-bred rapper argued with an employee at her Brooklyn anger-management counseling facility. According to the New York ...

Check out some behind the scenes footage from a new Nike ad which features the song “The Second Coming” by Juelz Santana and produced by Just Blaze.

Jan 18th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • No Comments

Top 10 worst trends in hip-hop

Jan 18th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 91 Comments

What a strange couple days in hip-hop. On Friday, Jim Jones hacked into Tru Life’s MySpace page. (Really? The Dirt Angel is an e-gangsta now?) Apparently rap battles no longer take place in ciphers or on the radio or on ...

Foxy Receives Good Probation Report, Says Anger Management Is Helping Her “Mature”

Jan 17th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 9 Comments

Rapper Foxy Brown appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court today (Jan. 17) and received an exemplary review from her probation officer. According to the Associated Press, probation officials gave a report to Judge Melissa Jackson that has classified Foxy’s behavior as ...

New bangers from Fabolous and Lil Wayne, Grafh, B.G. and VL Mike, and Young Chris with Junior Reid are up now!

Jan 17th, '07 • XXL Magazine • by XXL Staff • 2 Comments

DJ drama indeed

Jan 17th, '07 • Bloggers • by XXL Staff • 85 Comments

My fact-checking cuz Noz already went over a lot of the key points in this case, including the following: a) a mixtape operation such as DJ Drama's is probably illegal, if not illegal as, say, selling heroin to school children, ...