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Bigger Than Hip-Hop: 22 Unexpected Celebrity Hip-Hop Heads

May 13th, '13  •  by Sean Ryon  •  3 Comments

At one point in time, hip-hop music wasn't the major musical force that it is today; it was a fad relegated to the South Bronx, ...

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Five Artists We’d Like to See Signed to Kid Cudi’s Wicked Awesome Label

Apr 4th, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  5 Comments

News broke earlier this week that Kid Cudi was leaving G.O.O.D. Music. Most fans associate Cudi with Kanye West, who he has said on numerous ...

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Dark Thoughts: 17 Rap Songs Contemplating Suicide

Mar 11th, '13  •  by nmb  •  7 Comments

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White On White (Lyrical) Crime

Feb 3rd, '11  •  by XXL Staff  •  17 Comments

White rappers just can’t seem to get along with one another. Similar to the same problem that affects female MCs, there only seems to be ...

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Kid Cudi Tweets Plans for Seperate Rap & Rock Projects

Jan 27th, '11  •  by jesse  •  6 Comments

After a brief hiatus from Twitter, Kid Cudi returned to the popular social networking site under a new moniker (@WizardCud) and announced plenty of new ...

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Pulling Back the Curtain, Blind Items Pt. 2

Nov 17th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  8 Comments

Conducting an interview is a little tougher than you think. First, there’s the preparation. I try to do that the day before the interview. Prep ...

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Cage Talks Kid Cudi/Shia LaBeouf Film

Nov 12th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  7 Comments

Kid Cudi is about to follow in mentor Kanye West’s footsteps and he’s getting a little help from one of Hollywood’s biggest up-and-coming stars. On ...

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100 Essential Rap EPs – The Best of the Short & Sweet

Sep 24th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  27 Comments

More than ever, rappers are giving fans short, compact pieces of music, rather than full-lengths LPs. The format, formally known as an EP, or “extended ...

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6 Rappers That Have Weathered the Storm

Aug 30th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  50 Comments

What’s hip-hop music if not an outlet to combat life’s hardships? Since its early days, the culture has acted as a platform for oppressed and ...

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