I was reading an interview yesterday with Monie Love about her recent radio flap with Young Jeezy, and she had some interesting things to say about the generation gap within hip-hop. I thought it was particularly telling, though, that neither her ...
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Piracy funds terrorism
As the saying goes, I've got good news and I've got bad news. I'll start with the good news first, because I'm positive like that (read I got a pretty hefty check in the mail the other day - thanks, ...
Read MoreDJ Drama and Don Cannon Released From Jail
DJ Drama and Don Cannon were released from the Fulton County Jail yesterday (Jan. 17), after being held overnight following their arrest at the Gangsta Grillz recording studio in downtown Atlanta. Both men posted bond in the amount of $100,000 ...
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Still On It
It’s hard to believe that 2007 marks 10 years since Trick Daddy first came into the game. Since then, the Miami MC has dropped seven solo albums (two platinum and three gold), including his most recent release, Back by Thug ...
Read MoreSnoop gears up for the second season of the Hip-Hop Gaming League.
The RIAA comment on the arrests of DJ Drama and Don Cannon.
Nate Dogg Files Suit Against Suge, Seeking Unpaid Royalties
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 ...
Read MoreFoxy Does Argue at Anger-Management Course, Judge Refuses to Lock Her Up
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 ...
Read MoreCheck 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.
New 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]
Kings Of The Game by Reebok Classic
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- Peep Game: Celebrities Wearing Air Jordan V ‘Grape’
- Thrift Shoppin’: Macklemore’s Raddest Outfits
- Obsessed: Nicki Minaj Nip Slips & Related Areola Activity
- The 30 Oddest Photos of Odd Future
- Christina Milian Brings up the Temperature
- KR3W Collection: Dope Items Available Now
- Roc Nation Gifts Rihanna a Brand New Porsche [Photos]
- XXL Presents… The Best Album Covers of 2012
- Quentin Tarantino Still Has Love for Wu-Wear [Photos]
- Kanye West, LeBron James, Pusha T and More Attend Just Don x UNKNWN Miami Art Basel Event [Photos]
- 15 Awesome Acoustic Covers of Rap Songs