Never mind the hiatus and dispel the myths
If The Wire was a rap album instead of a television show, Hell Hath No Fury is what it would sound like. With HHNF, the Clipse do for crack rap what The Wire did for crime dramas. Both genres normally present ...
Read MoreBlack Wall Street Associate Arrested for Money Laundering, The Game Responds to NYC Arrest
One of California rapper The Game's business partners, John "Johnny Hooks" Abbey, was arrested by New Jersey State Police on Friday (November 17) and charged with first degree racketeering conspiracy, according to the Star Ledger. Authorities claim Abbey has laundered ...
Read MoreThe full, uncut version of Nas & Jay’s “Black Republican” is up NOW.
The Game Arrested for Impersonating a Police Officer
Rapper The Game was arrested Thursday morning (November 16th) in New York City for allegedly impersonating a police officer. According to New York's WNBC, at around 10:30 p.m. last night, the rapper, whose real name is Jayceon Taylor, flagged down ...
Read MoreJalylah Burrell Presents…Emerald City Blues
I haven't lived in Seattle for almost a decade. I left in my teens and finished high school at an international school in Southeast Asia but even when I lived within its city limits I was anxious to get up ...
Read MoreYou can’t win
"You know we can't have one of nothing. So we had to double up and do one for the old people!" —The Dirt Angel You get the idea that Jim Jones was just waiting for Jay to finally responding to one of ...
Read MoreYN’s Breakaday: Vote Or Die
Carmine Coppola "Murder Of Don Fanucci" (1974) ...
Read MoreJimmy responds to Jay!
New Music
- Listen To Statik Selektah Featuring Styles P, Bun B, & Hit-Boy “Funeral Season”
- Watch Action Bronson Do Cartwheels In His “Strictly 4 My Jeeps” Video
- Listen To Young Scooter’s Recorded Jail Phone Track “I Wonder”
Hip-Hop News
- Are Jay-Z & DJ Khaled Working On Music Together?
- Here’s What Kanye West Sampled For “New Slaves”
- 17 Rappers Who Became Reality TV Stars
Today in Hip-Hop
- Today In Hip-Hop: Busta Rhymes Celebrates 41st Birthday
- Today In Hip-Hop: Ace Hood Celebrates 25th Birthday
- Today In Hip-Hop: Ghostface Killah Celebrates His 43rd Birthday
Sneakers
- Here’s A Look At Filling Pieces’ 2013 Spring/Summer Collection
- Ewing Athletics Set To Re-Release ‘Ewing Focus’ This Summer
- Play Cloths x Saucony Shadow 5000 “Cotton Candy Pack”
Lists
- The Best Work Bags Available Under $200
- Behind The Scenes: 20 Awesome Rapper Vlogs
- Can’t Hold Us: Independent Rapper Success Stories
Hip-Hop Fashion
- XXL‘s Memorial Day Weekend Survival Kit
- Marcelo Burlon’s County of Milan Moon T-Shirt
- Amber Rose Introduces Baby Taylor Merch?
Show & Prove
- A$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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- XXL‘s Memorial Day Weekend Survival Kit
- Thirty-Four On-Stage Photos of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis At Lafayette College
- Nothin’ But Shorts: The Coolest Shorts to Cop Right Now
- Spring Patterns: Five Patterned Button-Ups You Should Buy this Season
- 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










