Hip-hop and Hollywood aren’t strangers. Dating back to seminal rap-centric films such as Wild Style (1983) and Krush Groove (1985), the culture has long been ...

Get a behind the scenes look at Shyne Po's XXL cover story and shoot...

Even though yesterday’s post about Goretex’s 2004 album The Art of Dying didn’t exactly ignite an inferno of comments, I feel good about it. Why’s ...

As promised earlier today, Saigon stopped by the XXL offices for an exclusive sit down with the staff and readers as part of our new ...

Tonight’s the night. The Famous Factory’s new live show series kicks off in Brooklyn, New York in a matter of hours. Founded by hip-hop mover ...

Vado live in Brooklyn tonight at the first Famous Factory show...

Who’s your favorite rapper? Being from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, eight out of 10 times I answer that question with an emphatic “the Notorious B.I.G. of course.” ...

When news first broke about Gang Starr’s Guru suffering from a heart attack and slipping into a coma, my first thought was damn, “No More ...

Despite a 10-year gap since their last release (2000’s Train of Thought), Reflection Eternal’s influence remains. Last year, rap trio Tanya Morgan—which consists of Brooklyn ...