Fashawn will be releasing his new mixtape, Higher Learning 2, for free download on XXLMag.com and hotnewhiphop.com tomorrow afternoon (February 16) at 3 p.m. EST. The ...

Fashawn is ready to hit the road with cohorts Evidence and Curt@!n$. Kicking off on Wednesday, February 16 in Santa Barbara, CA the 2010 XXL Freshman ...

Up and coming Compton rapper YG and 2010 XXL Freshman Fashawn will be performing at S.O.B.s  on Thursday, January 27 in New York City for ...

Hip-hop has always prided itself on its oral traditions—rappers, at their core, are street griots who provide corner reportage on varied topics: ghetto tales, politics, ...

The greatest thing about hip-hop is that anybody can get in. Big Sean got signed because he heard Kanye was at a Detroit radio station, ...

Rap fans have seen plenty of collaborations between this year’s XXL Freshmen—Freddie Gibbs and Pill have several songs together (“Run Up to Me,” “Womb 2 ...

West Coast MC/producers The Alchemist and Oh No have announced plans to release a collaborative album entitled Gutter Water. The new team, who go by ...

He may have just released his debut album, but Rakaa Iriscience has been putting in work since the early ’90s. As one-third of the L.A.-based ...

Next Saturday July 10, De La Soul, Black Moon, Curren$y and Fashawn will be among the acts performing at this year’s Brooklyn Hip-Hop Fest and ...