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Having already released the first collection of the Peanuts x A Bathing Ape collaboration earlier this year, both brands join forces once again for a second collection. The second delivery of the A Bathing Ape x Peanuts collab will feature hoodies, an array of T-shirts, crewnecks, button-down shirts, sneakers, furniture, toys, and other accessories...

Michigan State University currently doesn’t want to have anything to do with Wiz Khalifa. The school canceled his concert this week due to a "review of recent events and assessment of campus concerns." Those concerns came about after the fatal shooting last weekend during the Under The Influence of Music Tour in Mountain View, Calif. Accord...

Today marks the nine-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. To show some love to New Orleans (which is his hometown), G-Unit's newest member Kidd Kidd delivers "Mr. Rogers" that touches on the 9th Ward and its rebuilding period. "With all that's going on I still couldn't forget about my home, the 9th Ward, the whole New Orleans Some things you'll never forget," Kidd Kidd says

Following up on the surprise release of their EP, The Beauty Of Independence, 50 Cent and G-Unit have been making the media rounds to promote the project. One of the hot topics during the press run has been the ongoing feud between 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather. Whi...

G-Unit shook things up on Sunday when they dropped their new EP, The Beauty Of Independence, the Unit's first collection of original music since 2008's T.O.S. (Terminate On Sight). The reaction to the project has been nothing but positive and now the predicted numbers for first week sales are rolling in. According to  ...

It's a sad day for all sneaker lovers of the Air Jordan 3 silhouette, the Jordan Brand has officially confirmed they will stop production on their classic sneaker. Although the brand announced the halt of production for the 3's, the possibility of the sneaker rereleasing later down the line are very likely since the brand is remastering some of their iconic sneakers...

As Labor Day is among us and the summer is coming to a close, it's time to pull out the grill one last time. We know celebrating this holiday is certainly a bitter-sweet feeling, so XXL thought it would be an appropriate time to boost the spirits of those returning to the grind...

There are some couples in hip-hop, although not together now, that are simply unforgettable. From Common's love affair with Erykah Badu to Nas and Kelis, check out "Remember These Couples."

2014 XXL Freshman Lil Bibby, whose Free Crack II mixtape comes out later today, has released a bonus track entitled “Water (remix),” which features Jadakiss and Anthony Hamilton, to hold us over til the mixtape drops. Behind a soulful beat, more soulful singing from Anthony Hamilton, and dope bars from both Jadakiss and Bibby, it sounds like the Chicago native is continuing to do the same things t

Ma$e, the Harlem bred rapper turned preacher, turned rapper again gives us a new track that adds onto hip hop's extremely vocal response to the events in Ferguson, Mo. entitled “Politically Incorrect.” Behind a hard beat, Mason makes references to the killings of both Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown, and insinuates that the government doesn't care about the struggles of the African American people.

Travi$ Scott, fresh from releasing his latest set Days Before Rodeo, from all accounts tore it down at this year's edition of Trillectro. During in an interview with Complex, Scott talked about where his inspiration comes from his high energy performances...

Bobby Shmurda undoubtedly had one of the hottest songs of the summer with "Hot N*gga" but as the season winds down, the temperature on Shmurda is still rising. According to a TMZ report, Shmurda was arrested back in June on a felony gun charge while in the Brownsville part of Brooklyn. Court do ...