Meek Mill, Class of ’11 – Catching Up With the XXL Freshmen

May 13th, '13  •  News  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  1 Comment

2013 XXL Freshman Class is in full effect and time will tell if this will be the best class ever. In the meantime, we're taking a look back at each XXL Freshman from past classes to see what they've been up ...

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Check Out Kid Ink’s Video For “Bossin’ Up”

May 13th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Sean Ryon  •  No Comments

XXL Freshman Class of 2012 alum Kid Ink comes through with the visuals for "Bossin' Up" off his recently release Rocketshipshawty mixtape.  The video keeps it simple and clean with Ink on a black back-drop strutting and stunting. Check out the ...

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The 11 Most Random Hip-Hop Memorabilia Available Now on eBay

May 13th, '13  •  News  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  1 Comment

Let's face it, you'll never know what to expect after hitting the 'search' icon on eBay. The results are always endless. For instance, earlier today I randomly searched Notorious B.I.G. on the e-commerce site and after scrolling through the dozen of result ...

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Tree “The King”

May 13th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

There must be something in the water in Chicago. Buzzing rapper Tree is preparing to release his follow-up to Sunday School on May 15. Sunday School 2: When Church Let’s Out features guest appearances from Danny Brown, Roc Marciano and ...

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Mixtape Review: Chance the Rapper, Acid Rap

May 13th, '13  •  Music  •  by nmb  •  11 Comments

Just over a year ago, Chance the Rapper released his debut mixtape #10Day, a project inspired by a suspension from school in his senior year. It showcased a promising young man with raw talent and sharp instincts. Now, after much ...

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Watch Rockie Fresh, Rick Ross & Nipsey Hussle’s New Video for “Life Long”

May 13th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by C. Vernon Coleman  •  No Comments

After teasing with a trailer last month, Rockie Fresh chooses Mother's Day to release the official visual for his Rick Ross and Nipsey Hussle assisted single, "Life Long." This track appears on the MMG rapper's mixtape, Electric Highway...

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Gucci Mane And 2 Chainz Connect On “Use Me”

May 13th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

Backed by The Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Gucci Mane and 2 Chainz team up for this cut off Traphouse 3. Gucci is back on his crooning, while at the same time Chainz offers his own set of boastful lyrics. Be ...

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The Brooklyn Circus 2013 Spring/Summer Collection

May 13th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

Brooklyn Circus presents their Spring/Summer 2013 capsule delivery featuring floral, seasonal and patriotic prints. The collection also consists of some premium materials including a leather brim and patch all hand-crafted. These new headpieces are now available over at BKc's ...

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Here’s a Preview of Billionaire Boys Club’s 2013 Fall/Holiday Collection

May 13th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  No Comments

Last week, Billionaire Boys Club invited us up to a private viewing of their Fall/Winter 2013 collection which includes a slew of eye-catching designs and must-have apparel. The collection featured seasonal pieces such as a standard black leather biker ...

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