XXL Mag

After announcing his debut LP Ohio, Stalley keeps the momentum going with another track. Yesterday, we got “Jackin’ Chevys” and now he coems through with "Always Into Something." Continuing the mobbin' out theme, Stalley and Ty Dolla $ign are up to no good. Check it out abo...

FOX 32 News Chicago Chance The Rapper recently took time out his busy schedule to welcome home Chicago’s newest hometown heroes. The rapper was on hand to help celebrate the Jackie Robinson West baseball team at their parade. Last week, the team became the first all-black team to win the US Little League Championship. They...

Revolt have secured exclusive television rights to broadcast the 3rd Annual Global Spin Awards. The award show which is dedicated to paying homage to the reputable DJ's who makes this industry go, will be aired on television for the first time in its three year existence...

Rae Sremmurd's "No Flex Zone" has been remixed by every big name in hip-hop. Now with that under their belts, the ATL duo return with a strong follow-up called "No Type." Produced by Mike Will, the track details how they can get any type of girl, regardless of what they look like...

The saga continues. Earlier today it was reported that police found a  “military-style AK-47″ on Jeezy's tour bus when it was raided this past Sunday (Aug. 24). Jeezy and 5 other individuals were arrested and initially thought to be connected to the shooting death of Eric Johnson backstage at the Mountain View, Calif.  “UTIOM” tour stop. Jeezy has since t...

The middle of the week gets gifted with new material from Miami's own Bizzy Crook. After months of wait, the up-and-comer has finally released the No Hard Feelings mixtape. Bizzy Crook told us on The Break that he wants to "make cats want to rap again. I want t...

Not a bad year for Kevin Gates, all in all. Sure, the rapper started 2014 locked up after being arrested last December on probation violations. But ever since he got out, shortly before SXSW this March, Gates has been on fire, building on the fast-rising success of 2013 with the free album/mixtape By Any Means, which dropped Mar. 18....

Young Thug is quickly becoming the most unique rapper in the game. Although he stirred some conversation about his sexual orientation yet again with his latest Instagram post, Thugger's music speaks for itself. He's got a lot of projects in the works - Rich Gang, Rich Homie Quan, Metro Boomin', the list keeps going - but his latest with producer C4 might be the most intriguing...

Update (Sept. 24, 6:37 p.m.): Fashawn announced via Twitter that The Ecology release date is pushed back Release date for #TheEcology has changed. Working on something real special for my fans. Thank you for your continued support. Stay tuned! — ...

You're not getting a four-minute synopsis of the 1989 film in Logic's "Driving Ms. Daisy" featuring Childish Gambino. What you are getting are two instantly replayable verses from two of hip-hop's more emotive lyricists. The futuristic soul of the production does deserve some props, too, from how it focuses the hook into something trancelike to the coda's soothing comedown. Listen t... R

Pell is a young up-and-coming MC that has been making noise of late with his versatility and jazz influenced sound. Keeping the momentum going, the New Orleans native drops his latest visual entitled "Runaway," a visual that finds the young rapper peddling through the streets and alleys of Los Angeles in his bike as he spits relatable lyrics over a melodic beat...