XXL Mag

Pharrell Williams continues to collaborate with some of the biggest brands in apparel. After partnering up with Uniqlo for a launch of tees, G-Star Raw for the Oceans collections, the "Happy" artist is gearing up to release his adidas collection...

The famed Your Old Droog is back. After shutting down his sold-out show at Webster Hall, the Coney Island native hits up the heavy boom-bap track with "Secondhand Gunsmoke." Even though we know this isn't Nas, he clearly channels the legendary rapper with quotable lines...

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Odd Future is back with another collection of their very popular apparel Golf Wang. This time around the collective focuses their collection on the upcoming fall and winter of 2014. Golf Wang's latest lookbook features Tyler, The Creator along with friends posing in new colorful garments...

On Wednesday (Sept. 17),  the National Basketball Association and premium luxury audio brand HARMAN held a press conference at HARMAN’s flagship store on 54th st. downtown, New York.  Media, NBA & WNBA affiliates joined together to explore and experience the quality of the HARMAN products. On top of the gadgets, ...

Snootie Wild is riding high off his Billboard topping hits "Yayo" and "Made Me," and is gearing up to release his EP Go Mode. The six-track project is will feature "She's A Keeper." On the track made perfectly for the ladies, August Alsina croons a smooth, melodic hook while Snootie and Gotti spit game on why you should hold your bae close...

With Waka Flocka announcing that he would pay a 50K salary for someone to simply roll his blunts for the year, XXL decided to hit the streets to see if we could help Waka narrow down his search. Along the way we encountered some pretty interesting individuals and XXL may have just found the perfect candidate for the job...

After more than one year of dodging the press, Chris Brown breaks his silence. Words: Chris Brown Images: Juco Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the December/January 2013 issue of XXL Magazine. Since this is my first cover in a minute, I’ll explain why I wasn’t doing interviews. I’ve been adaman...

In the market for a new house? Well you're in luck. Kanye and Kim have listed their unfinished, Bel-Air Crest mansion—that they spent over a year renovating—on the market for a cool $11 million. They originally bought the mansion in January 2013, and according to Forbes, they “proceeded to strip down, remove entire walls, push it out further to the backyard, change the plans, change them again,

Kanye must have caught wind of Lorde doing her rendition of "Flashing Lights" because Ye is reportedly getting to work with the New Zealand singer. According to NY Post's sources, as soon as Ye wrapped up his tour in Australia and landed in Los Angeles with plans on recording with the "Royals" Singer. Lorde cites K ...

Disclosure's "Latch" featuring Sam Smith is something of a modern classic. The club jam is at the downslope of its popularity, but like ScHoolboy Q's own "Studio," it's prone to a remix like every other song that's a DJ essential. ScHoolboy Q tries to fit within the EDM euphoria in his remix to latch...

Even though Weezy continues to go hard on the road for Drake vs Lil Wayne nationwide tour, he still manages to find time to put out installments of his weekly viral series, Weezy Wednesday. In this latest installment, Young Carter gives us a sneak peek of the long-awaited video for his banger with Drake, “Grindin”, his second single off of Tha Carter V. The full v ...