XXL Mag

Throw your Ws up. J Stalin is a Bay Area MC who is staying true to the mob aesthetic championed by the likes of B-Legit and Too $hort. Stalin’s eighth studio album, SID (Shining In Darkness), is due out Apr. 22 and we’re premiering a track from it today. Produced b...

  Nike x Liberty of London continue to build their collaborative résumé with this new collection for the 2014 Spring/Summer. The collection sees an assortment of goods that are heavily influenced by Liberty patterns. The Air Max 1, Air Max 90 and Roshe Run get an overhaul for the warmer weather with three heritage prints that include a paisley-inspired crown alongside a 1970's rendition of a Willi

While Tony Yayo’s former boss is getting back in the game, he decides to do the same thing. He’s set to release his new mixtape, El Chapo 3, sometime this year, and the first offering is “NewYork” featuring Uncle Murda and Joell Ortiz. Put on for the Big App...

Jay Electronica is holding nothing back. After a string of releases such as “Better In Tune With The Infinite," "We Made It (Remix)," and “Minutes Of Moog," the Roc Nation signee is slowly making his way back into the spotlight. This morni...

Black Scale has previewed a teaser image of a likely collaboration to come with adidas. The teaser depicts a long sleeve BMX tee that is paneled with different hues of tiger camo from the chest to a double-sided sleeve. The tee is branded with logos from both sides and stars across the front. The...

Little Lala Bonilla is all grown up. Ms. Dawson has been in the acting game for a minute now and hasn't stopped with the sexiness for a second.—Nathaniel Mathison

TDE’s first lady SZA is dropping her EP, Z, on April 8th. The tracklist was released today and it has 10 song that will feature appearances from Chance The Rapper, Isaiah Rashad and Kendrick Lamar plus production by Mac Miller and Toro y Moi. You can check out her tr...

  Thom Browne can be regarded as the standard for classic American style. Borrowing inspiration from the 50's and 60's, the designer is known for putting his modern aesthetic on classic silhouettes. Exercising his creativity on everything from luxury garments to quality accessories, the New York based designer released his latest collection with the Thom Browne Spring/Summer 2014 Accessories line.

18-year-old Lil JoJo, real name Joseph Coleman, was gunned down in Chicago on September 4 stemming from the friction between Chief Keef's 300 faction of the Black Disciples and Lil JoJo’s BDK. On tonight’s episode of CNN’s ongoing Chicagoland documentary series, they take a look at Jojo's death. Watch the traile...

Slim Thug freestyles over K Camp’s “Cut Her Off” for his latest installment of #ThugThursdays. Check it out above.

Producer Dun Deal, who was behind Young Thug’s biggest hit “Stoner,” is back with another cut. “Treasure” featuring Zuse is the first release from the producer’s upcoming compilation B.A.S.S. (Beneath A Silver Sky). Check it out above....

Yung Joc is back from his “hiatus” with new music and as a new face on a hit show. Besides releasing his new single “I Got B*tches,” the Atlanta rapper will be joining the cast Love & Hip Hop Atlanta alongside girlfriend Karlie Redd. The “It’s Going Down,” rappe...