XXL Mag

Today marks the 10th year since Kanye West's debut album, College Dropout. Over the last decade Kanye has managed to transform and recreate himself, each year evolving. Often creating what is familiar yet refreshing, and other times challenging our norms and pushing the envelope...

Gunplay drops the new single "Krazy" featuring Young Dro. Gunplay debut EP Living Legend out soon. Listen to the record below.

Cam'ron jumps on Soulja Boy and Drake’s “We Made It” instrumental and delivers a freestlye only Killa Cam can. Jump to about 2:30 to hear Killa’s verse. Cape season starts tomorrow during NYFW. Killa Season continues....

A few days ago, Trinidad Jame$ was busted for smoking weed. Luckily for the "All Gold Everything" rapper, TMZ reports that cops have decided to discontinue the prosecution process. The tabloid-based publication attempted to weed out answers from Mississippi law authorities, but officials wouldn't budge...

Tech N9ne recently stopped by Hot 97 to chat with Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds on the Juan Epstein show. Talking about his Strange Music conglomerate and his close ties to TDE, the label head got on the topic of his first encounter with Kendrick Lamar and unveiled a quite interesting revelation...

Da Mafia 6ix are going on a nationwide tour, consisting of fifty stops in two months. The group formerly known as Three 6 Mafia will be performing all of their classic hits sans Juicy J and Project Pat. Check out their Triple 6ix Sinners Tour dates below to see if the OGs will be hitting a city near you...

Wiz Khalifa drops the first single off his forthcoming LP Blacc Hollywood . The Detail-produced record "We Dem Boyz" is the first record to premiere a track on Shazam. Listen to it above.

Kid Ink and Chris Brown get the crazy assist from LL Cool J and Tyga for the remix to their smash hit "Main Chick." DJ Whoo Kid leaked this cut which is off DJ Whoo Kid, DJ Skee and DJ MLK’s new SXEW mixtape that drops tomorrow. Listen to the record bel...

According to TMZ, sources are suggesting the duo was seen sharing a table together at a club in LA, and left a few minutes apart in separate vehicles. During the party, no PDA was seen from the "What's My Name" pair, but attendees from the event claim both Drizzy and Rih-Rih were definitely being low-key affectionate...

Sticky Fingaz doesn't want to see George Zimmerman in a celebrity boxing match. When TMZ caught up with the Onyx rapper, Fingaz expressed that Zimmerman should instead be shot for the murder of Trayvon Martin. "Everybody gonna be mad at me for saying this, but I don't give two sh*ts...

The Hundreds have released their Spring/Summer 2014 collection. Subtly revisiting the childhood of the millennial, the release features a "Scrambled Porn" collection which uses a distorted t.v. graphic that reminds you of the days you had to smack your t...

Young Thug drops some heat today. He links up with Ferrari Ferrell for a track called “Pussy Ass Bitch” and was produced by Honorable C-Note. Listen to the record below.