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XXL Freshman Class of 2014 has finally been revealed. Our seventh anniversary lineup includes 12 artists who are breaking new ground in hip-hop. The artist who didn't make the list voiced their opinions out on Twitter, here are 11 of them. Previ...

XXL Editor In Chief, Vanessa Satten, stopped by Power 105's Breakfast Club to discuss the reveal of the XXL Freshmen 2014 cover. Speaking on past covers and controversies along with the reasoning behind this year's class, in the interview the groups delves a little deeper into the phenomenon of Freshmen...

2 Chainz sat on Chelsea Handler's couch last night to catch up with the quirky talk show host. While with Chelsea, Mr. Tity Two Necklace spoke on his newest piece of jewelry, a court issued sobriety bracelet. In addition the rapper gave his thoughts on the recent controversy with Donald Sterling and his  just released a free EP, Freebase. Tity kept his c...

Dr. Dre about to buy New England Patriots QB Tom Brady's mansion. Tom and his supermodel wife Gisele listed the 18,700 sq. ft. Brentwood estate for $50 million and Dre fell in love. The deal is not yet finalized but it's close. Dre is also interested in buying The L...

XXL Freshman Class of 2014 has finally been revealed. Our seventh anniversary lineup includes 12 artists who are breaking new ground in hip-hop. XXL‘s Dirty Dozen: Chance the Rapper, Isaiah Rashad, Ty Dolla $ign, Rich  Homie Quan, Vic Mensa, August Alsina, Troy Ave, Kevin Gates, Lil Bibby, Jon Connor, Lil Durk, and as voted by YOU, our 10 spot winner and the People’s Champ, Jarren Benton. The XXL 

Chants from the shoulder-to-shoulder standing crowd of, “Iggy, Iggy, Iggy,” turned into, “What the fuck? What the fuck?” as they waited for Iggy Azalea come to the stage and perform for her scheduled 9 p.m., sold out show. The rapper, dressed in...

Growing frustrated with his album delays, Ab-Soul has been taking to social media to voice his qualms and give updates on his album and future mixtapes. Threatening to leak his own album, TDE CEO Top Dawg put his fut down via Twitter and shot down any possibility of Soul—or any TDE member—leaking their own album. Yesterd...

Getting Lloyd Banks on camera for an interview has been as hard as getting a refund for a lap dance at strip club. The G-Unit member has been camera shy until now. He recently traveled to French Guyana for a show with Tony Yayo and a video crew caught up with them...

As with every year, the most beautiful celebrities, influencers and tastemakers attended the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's annual high-fashion event last night. And because you couldn't be there, we've rounded up a gallery of the hottest gals at the Met Gala 2014...

A Bathing Ape teams up once again with Champion for a summer 2014 collection: AAPE. Inspired by the game of bball, the collection includes a jacket, jersey, polo shirts, t-shirts, shorts and a gym bag. Each item is co-branded and features the iconic green camouflage pattern all around the garments...

Busta Rhymes is building buzz for his new artist O.T. Genasis, who signed with The Conglomerate Records last year. Today, Busta Buss grabs his crew to remix Wiz Khalifa's viral single "We Dem Boyz." O.T. starts it off, and then J-Doe raps an impressive verse that showcases his budding talent...