With his true-to-life lyrics and heartfelt bars, getting in touch with his roots has never been a problem for L.A. rapper Blu. So, it’s only ...

Before Ed Hardy, True Religion and Evisu jeans began suffocating young men’s lower bodies thus causing mass sterilization (Could the plot of “Children of Men” ...

A few months ago, XXL Magazine once again dubbed 10 young artists "The Leaders Of The New School." Here we are five months later and ...

XXL's freshman class alumnus Blu has gone major. The Long Beach, Ca MC has officially signed with Sire Records, according to the Los Angeles ...

What is it with rappers dedicating whole projects to women who broke their hearts this past year? Is that the latest fad? I’ve had my ...

What up y’all? It’s Datwon aka DT and I’m doing the Scratch blog for a minute. My approach is a lil’ different than the homie ...

Those December cover boys are just relentless. Long rumored to be appearing on Kanye West's 808s & Heartbreak, Kid Cudi recently spoke to MTV about ...

Forecasting the future can be tricky. Who ...

So only a few days after we announced XXL's Freshmen 10 mixtape, which has yet to be titled by the way, some guy named Jesse ...