Blu recently stopped by New York City for a secret show presented by Nature Sounds and New World Color. In this exclusive footage, the MC ...

After his debut in 2007’s superb Below The Heavens with producer Exile, Los Angeles’s Blu was at the forefront of the revival West Coast hip-hop—before ...

Breakout: "What You Want" ft. Diz Also Check: Co-Sign from Big Boi And: "6 Foot Revenge" Download: "The Great Occasion" ft. Ashley Joy Name: Lance Coleman aka Fuze The ...

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Being an XXL Freshman is something between a win-win and a double-edged sword. On one hand, the coveted XXL cover provides a platform for MCs ...

Three years since signing with Warner, Blu is finally gearing up to release his major label debut, No York. “Warner’s dope,” the former XXL Freshman told ...

Last night (May 20), XXLMag.com was given the chance to have an early listen to The Roots’ upcoming album, How I Got Over, at ...

The Alchemist has come a long way since his days of producing album cuts for Dilated Peoples and Mobb Deep. While he’s still closely associated ...

Famed producer/rapper The Alchemist managed to get superstar Eminem to record a track on his upcoming album Chemical Warfare. Following up on 2004’s critically acclaimed compilation ...