XXL Mag

Just weeks after releasing his sophomore album Knock Madness, Hopsin is planning to hit the road on a 50-city tour. Starting in January 2014, Hop will kick off his tour in Santa, Cruz, Cali. and make stops along the West Coast such as San Francisco, Portland, Seattle and more...

Kanye West visited the Juan Epstein Show to chopped it up with Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds. The interview is really interesting with Kanye discussing meeting Michael Jackson, 808s & Heartbreak, Yeezus, and J Dilla. He also talks about how har...

It had to be a rather awkward moment for acclaimed art dealer Jeffrey Deitch when mistakenly called Diddy, Kanye West. An honest mistake being that Deitch and Diddy have previously met, the NY mogul just laughed it off knowing that Jeffery's mishap was simply a product of all the commotion. ...

Let’s not beat around the bush: No Malice, formerly known as Malice, was really good at rapping about cocaine. Together as Clipse, he and his brother, Pusha T turned it into a fine art, using double entendres and witty wordplay to glorify their time in the trap. That’...

Basel Castle and Pink Dolphin have partnered on a collab hoodie and long sleeve tee for the upcoming Basel Castle event at Art Basel in Miami on Dec. 7.  The line-up will consist of featured performances by: Travi$ Scott, Chance the Rapper, Brodinski, Been Trill, with Art by: Greg Mike, Nosego, Mikos, Angry Woebots to name a few. ...

Last month, Childish Gambino dropped a pretty creative lyric video for his song “3005,” which will appear on his upcoming Because The Internet. The video depicts him web camming with porn star Abella Anderson. Anderson and Gambino type back and forth to each other, with Gambino citing the song’s lyrics. Now he drops the...

Draya is fine. Not just regular fine, Fine Ass Girl fine. So for Selfies Fridays, let's play homage to Draya and all her Glory.

In efforts to pay it forward, Drake has decided to build a recording studio in a Philadelphia High School in celebration of the institution's dramatic drop in crime. With Drizzy's intentions to push the students to invest wisely in their futures, the rapper plans to give this token of both appreciation and inspiration to Philly's Strawberry Mansion High School...

Master P announces The Gift, which is a limited edition gold album featuring new collaborations from Game, Future, Rick Ross, Yo Gotti, Nipsey Hu$$le and many more. When you purchase the physical CD, it comes with a golden ticket worth $10,000...

Papoose keeps the culture close to him. Taking a walk down memory lane, Pap reminisces on old rivalries back in the day in “Hip Hop.” The BK mainstay continues to prove he’s hip-hop to the bone. Check out the track above....

RondoNumbaNine is a affiliate of Lil Durk's OTF imprint who has gotten co-signs by the likes of Meek Mill, Lupe Fiasco and Jeezy. The menacing figure has what it takes to bring quality street music to the game. Standout: "Life Of A Savage" Featuring Lupe Fiasco Also check out: "Trap Spot (Remix)" Featuring Fredo Santana And: "RealNigga4Life" Name: RondoNumbaNine Age:

There's nothing wrong with being a cozy boy and wearing sweatpants. You can be just as comfortable outside in a pair of sweatpants as you are inside sitting on your couch. All you have to do is pick one of these upscale sweatpants and dress it up...