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Yo Gotti Shares The Stories Behind 11 Of His Instagram Photos

May 10th, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  1 Comment

Since announcing the CMG label partnership with Epic Records, Yo Gotti hasn’t stopped putting in work for his next album. The self-proclaimed King of Memphis, ...

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Kid Ink Talks About His RCA Debut And Why Fans Don’t Want A Manufactured Artist

May 7th, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

Ever since Kid Ink signed with RCA Records, the Los Angeles rapper hasn’t stopped thinking of new ways to climb to the top. It’s evident ...

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Yelawolf Talks SXSW Performance, “Trunk Muzik Returns” and Why He’s Just Warming Up

Mar 15th, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  1 Comment

Yelawolf has seen firsthand how an album might not always go your way. His Shady Records debut, Radioactive, suffered underwhelming sales due to commercial demands, ...

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Harry Fraud Talks Sampling, ‘Adrift’ Mixtape [Download]

Mar 8th, '13  •  by Dan Buyanovsky  •  1 Comment

Brooklyn-based producer Harry Fraud has come a long way in the past few years. After building upon a close working relationship and friendship with French ...

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Project Pat Talks Forthcoming “Mista Don’t Play 2,” Three 6 Mafia’s Hiatus, and Blue Dream

Mar 1st, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  1 Comment

Project Pat stopped over in New York City earlier this week to perform a sold-out show at Santos Party House that included openers DJ Austin ...

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Sir Michael Rocks on The Cool Kids: “We Need to Develop Ourselves on the Solo Side”

Feb 23rd, '13  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

The Cool Kids made their stamp in the Chicago rap scene in 2007, cultivating a fanbase with their throwback style reminiscent of the golden era ...

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Kid Ink Discusses His New Deal: “I’m Just Excited To Get to Work”

Jan 14th, '13  •  by alexgale  •  4 Comments

Kid Ink has some new ink to his name—his freshly signed John Hancock on a recording contract. On January 3, the Los Angeles MC announced ...

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Young Chop on Producing for Chief Keef’s Finally Rich, Squashing Beef With Pusha T

Dec 24th, '12  •  by alexgale  •  3 Comments

Everyone knows Chicago rap had a massive 2012. A new generation of "drill" music stars-to-be took the industry by storm over the past few 12 ...

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Love is Not Enough: 2Pac’s Ex-Wife, Keisha Morris [Feature From Sept. 2011 Issue]

Sep 15th, '11  •  by XXL Staff  •  8 Comments

Keisha Morris has some reservations. While preparing for a XXL photo shoot at a New York City studio on a rainy June evening, the pint-sized, ...

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