Check Out Fat Joe’s New Video For “Pain”

Nov 23rd, '13  •  Music  •  by C. Vernon Coleman  •  No Comments

Fat Joe's camp continues to flood the streets with that Crack despite the rapper's absence. Today, we get the Eif Rivera directed video for the track, "Pain." This song appears on the BX rapper's last project, Darkside III. Also, check ...

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Kid Ink Featuring Styles P “Fired Up”

Nov 23rd, '13  •  Music  •  by C. Vernon Coleman  •  No Comments

Stop, drop and roll up. Kid Ink serves up another smoker's delight with the Styles P assisted track, "Fired Up." The two rappers express their love for top notch herbs over the Marvel Hitz beat. Kid Ink's forthcoming LP My ...

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Best Lines On Snoop Dogg’s ‘Doggystyle’

Nov 23rd, '13  •  News  •  by XXL Staff  •  1 Comment

Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle is a classic. As Kevin Powell notes in Michael Gonzales' XXL piece on the album's 20th anniversary today, when you listen the album you're privy to the incredible history of Black music. And as Kenrick Lamar notes ...

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Check Out Isaiah Rashad & SZA’s New Video For “Ronnie Drake”

Nov 23rd, '13  •  Music  •  by C. Vernon Coleman  •  1 Comment

TDE's latest rap act, Isaiah Rashad brings his SZA assisted song "Ronnie Drake" to life with the black-and-white visual for the smooth track. Like his previous video for "I Shot You Down", Rashad tapes the Fredo Tovar and Scott Fleishman ...

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Today In Hip-Hop: Snoop Doggy Dogg’s ‘Doggystyle’ Turns 20!

Nov 23rd, '13  •  Today in Hip-Hop  •  by B.J. Steiner  •  1 Comment

On this day, November 23, in hip-hop history... 1993: You might not know it now but 20 years ago, Calvin Broadus A.K.A. Snoop Doggy Dogg was Public Enemy No. 1 in Mainstream America's war against hip-hop. Today, he is the cuddly, ...

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Nas Thinks He’s The Best Person To Date

Nov 22nd, '13  •  News  •  by Miranda J.  •  1 Comment

A video has surfaced from a few months back in which Nas boasts his dating skills. Claiming that in his belief he's "the best person to date", the rapper then goes to discuss his hypothetical online dating profile. Appearing on NBC's ...

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Ice-T, Dame Dash Help Jim Jones’ Family Business On ‘Chrissy & Mr. Jones’

Nov 22nd, '13  •  Entertainment  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

This week’s episode was all about Jim Jones’ family business. After agreeing to give Chrissy full control of the Lady Vamp clothing line, Jim watched as Chrissy step up to the plate, while Mama Jones finds a new hustle of ...

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Jim Jones To Release New EP In December

Nov 22nd, '13  •  News  •  by Reed Jackson  •  No Comments

Jim Jones is continuing his string of vampire-themed projects with a new EP, titled We Own The Night. The project, which shares a similar title to Jones' 2011 mixtape, Vampire Life: We Own The Night, will feature six original songs ...

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Swizz Beatz And Mashonda’s Son Kasseem Launches New Website

Nov 22nd, '13  •  News  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

Swizz Beatz six-year-old son Kasseem has launched his own website. Earlier this week on November 18, Beatz and his ex-wife Mashonda Tifrere launched their child’s site called KasseemsDream.com. It aims to teach creative children about art and self-expression. “I am so ...

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