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A few months ago, we spotted Game and Young Buck in the studio. Today, DJ Kay Slay premieres the collaborative effort titled "Rolling Stone" featuring Papoose. Produced by The Mekanics. You can download the rest of the tape via Datpiff...

Jay Z may be adding smash-mouth Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh to the Roc Nation Sports roster. According to Pro Football Talk, league sources are suggesting Suh is looking for a new agent and rumors are reporting he is leaning towards signing with Hov's agency...

Ice Cube was a guest on ESPN's SportsNation and touched base on a wide variety of topics, including Richard Sherman's dissertation of the word "thug," his raps versus Kobe's, and working with Kevin Hart, Mike Epps, and Chris Tucker. He also confirmed him and Chris Tucker are ready to go and film the highly awaited fourth installment of their classic "Friday" series and says pro

Jay Z and Beyonce have been named by Billboard as the most powerful people in the music industry. The publication judges power as “the ability to reshape the world around you according to your vision,” a description that Hov and Bey embody with their heavy influence to both popular culture and the music business. Thanks ...

"I've been doing two things my whole life; I've been cuttin' hair, and I've been playing the organ at church," Zaytoven says in the latest installment of Blueprint Minute, which interviews artists about their rise to success in the music industry...

Today edition of Selfies Friday is featuring Omni Omar, Arab/Black beauty who isn't shy to show off her assets. Take a look above.

It's Grammy season again, and that means it's time to argue about which artist the shady Grammy committees will select to go down in history this year, and which artists will fade into obscurity. Or at least, that's what they'd like us to believe; then again, until Nas wins a Grammy, this whole enterprise will always be a little suspect...

Phife Dawg is gearing up the release of his new solo project, MuttyMorphosis. For the first single, Phife dedicates a track to the late J. Dilla. Trust, the Tribe Called Quest member is still on point.

The All Star Music Experience will take place Feb. 14 – Feb. 16, during All Star weekend in New Orleans, Louisiana. The unprecedented three-day event will honor Trina, Twista and Big Daddy Kane with Lifetime Achievement Awards and feature a star-studded panel of multi-platinum producers and celebrity DJs. The ...

DJ SpinKing - Stoner (Remix) DJ Spin King blesses us with Jadakiss' remix to "Stoner." Who had the best so far?

XXL is giving away tickets to see Nipsey Hu$$le at Highline Ballroom in New York City Tonight! You can win tickets by telling us what your favorite Nipsey Hu$$le  song is and emailing us at xxl@xxlmag.com before 2 p.m. today. A winner will be dr...

After building his buzz through a slew of EPs and storytelling visuals, Seattle’s Raz Simone is preparing to grind even harder. As the first signee to Lyor Cohen, Todd Moscowitz and Kevin Liles’ 300 label, the 24-year-old has no where to go but up. Standou...