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With rumors of a break-up in full swing, many are left to ponder what the deal is with Chris Brown and Karreuche Tran. As it seems the two are now attempting to combat rumors, XXL decided to craft up a gallery of the two before the whispers began...

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Kid Ink was in Las Vegas this weekend, where he was reportedly arrested and charged with disturbing the peace following an incident at a club. But Ink and his reps don't expect much to come of the arrest, which occurred at 1Oak, apparently during a "closed red carpet" event...

Statik Selektah's anticipated What Goes Around is on the way, and it's looking like a treat. That's not just judging from the guest list, which includes the likes of Action Bronson, Freddie Gibbs, Ab-Soul and Black Thought. "All The Way (Pimp Hop)," which f…

Anyone who saw Wale on his tour with J. Cole got a hint of his love of pro wrestling. During the tour he frequently hit the stage with a replica of WCW World Heavyweight Championship belt. Last night, his love of sports entertainment was even more apparent as he was among the celebrities in attendan…

There are a few rappers' kids that are rarely seen, some even only revealed to the public one time. From Meek Mill's son Papi to Lil Kim's daughter Royal Reign check out "9 Rappers' Kids We Rarely See."

After a few weeks of loosies, freestyles and defending tweets from years ago, Troy Ave is back to present the latest offering from his BSB crew. Vol. 5 of their mixtape series is here.
The new entry comes with more material from harsher streets of New York...

2013 XXL Freshman Travi$ Scott's new project is on the way. Scott shared with fans last night the lineup and artwork for his 12 song set Days Before Rodeo. Set to release Aug. 18, Big Sean, Migos, Young Thug, PeeWee Longway and Rich Homie Quan will all be appearing on the project...

You should expect your rappers to remix just about anything, from the the ice cream truck theme song to the SportsCenter theme. Rick Ross, who spent a lot of the final months of 2013 and the beginning of 2014 dropping freestyles, graces Ed Sheeran's "Don't" with a ve…

The N.W.A. feature film Straight Outta Compton has added a new member to its cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, award-winning actor Paul Giamatti is on board to play former N.W.A. manager and Ruthless Records co-founder Jerry Heller...