Miguel Says He Makes Better Music Than Frank Ocean
Miguel Says He Makes Better Music Than Frank Ocean
Miguel Says He Makes Better Music Than Frank Ocean
Miguel and Frank Ocean have been, for better or worse, inextricably tied to one another since at least the 2013 Grammy Awards. That was the night that Ocean's critically adored Channel Orange took home the statue for Best R&B Album over Miguel's Kaleidoscope Dream, an equally adored project that may have suffered from its slightly smaller platform. Now, with his Wildheart alb...
Listen to The Game Feat. Migos, “Everybody On The Floor”
Listen to The Game Feat. Migos, “Everybody On The Floor”
Listen to The Game Feat. Migos, “Everybody On The Floor”
The Game travels from Toronto to Atlanta and scoops up Migos for "Everybody On The Floor." Looking to get love in the strip clubs with this one, The Game plays the game correctly by getting Migos on the track to turn things up and wax poetically about women on the pole and feeling like Blake Griffin every time they are in Los Angeles ...
Listen to Jay Rock, “Gumbo”
Listen to Jay Rock, “Gumbo”
Listen to Jay Rock, “Gumbo”
Jay Rock broke down a lot of doors to help TDE achieve its current status as arguably the top collection of talent in the game today. While we've gotten projects from Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, SZA, Ab-Soul and Isaiah Rashad, the music world is still waiting on a definitive Jay Rock project ...
DJ Drama Says the 2015 XXL Freshman Class Breaks New Ground
DJ Drama Says the 2015 XXL Freshman Class Breaks New Ground
DJ Drama Says the 2015 XXL Freshman Class Breaks New Ground
Flicka Da Wrist DJ Drama’s back again to host the XXL Freshman Class and reflect on this year’s selects. As told to Roger Krastz Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2015 issue of XXL Magazine featuring our 2015 XXL Freshman Class. Check out everyt...
Meek Mill and Future Live a Trapstar Lifestyle in “Jump Out The Face” Video
Meek Mill and Future Live a Trapstar Lifestyle in “Jump Out The Face” Video
Meek Mill and Future Live a Trapstar Lifestyle in “Jump Out The Face” Video
Meek Mill and Future are knee-deep in the trap in the video for "Jump Out The Face," their collaboration from Meek's Dreams Worth More Than Money album. With Metro Boomin cookin' up in the kitchen, Meek and Future trap throughout the house while the feds try and track down the two and pin them with charges. Once the ...
Listen to Boosie BadAzz, “Really Really”
Listen to Boosie BadAzz, “Really Really”
Listen to Boosie BadAzz, “Really Really”
People should have stopped questioning Boosie Badazz's bona fides a decade ago. "I'm really out my mind/I just came home from doing time, money on my mind," he raps on "Really Really," over production that sounds like the polyphonic ringtone era if it had taken place on the moon...
Listen to Young Thug, “Paradise”
Listen to Young Thug, “Paradise”
Listen to Young Thug, “Paradise”
Slime Season, Young Thug's full-length collaboration with "Lifestyle" producer London On Da Track, was supposed to come out over the weekend--on July 4, to be exact. For those keeping tracking at home, that's the same day Lil Wayne liberated his Free Weezy Album. Whi...
Watch Missy Elliott Perform at Essence Festival
Watch Missy Elliott Perform at Essence Festival
Watch Missy Elliott Perform at Essence Festival
Earlier this year, Missy Elliott emerged from the Technicolor cave she'd been hiding in to bless Katy Perry, the NFL and the world at large with a performance at the Super Bowl. That quick turn in Arizona was enough to vault her illustrious, forward-thinking catalog back to the top of the charts; since then, fans have been clamoring for new music and performances by the legendary MC...

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