Kanye West: After a very public incident that made him entertainments most hated celebrity, Kanye West is back to clear up the controversy. Big Sean: G.O.O.D. ...

Shyne: He’s home!  And XXL has the exclusive interview. Young Jeezy: Insists that the trap-rap crown is still his. Kat Stacks: Hip-hop’s new public enemy allows XXL ...

T.I: He has plenty to be thankful for - a new album, a Hollywood action flick and most importantly, freedom. Rick Ross: Rick Ross is no ...

Diddy: He’s been in the game for years and it made him a mogul.  Now all Diddy has to do is maintain his spot in ...

Nicki Minaj: With Lil Wayne’s support, Nicki Minaj has become a rap phenomenon reinvigorating an entire gender. Drake: Young Money’s Drake has emerged as the most ...

10 Freshmen: Meet XXL’s 10 Freshmen for ’10, a new class of MCs rising to the challenge including Wiz Khalifa, J. Cole, Big Sean, OJ ...

Gucci Mane: ATL’s problem child is taking this setback more like a gentleman than a gangster. 50 Cent, Kanye West, Nelly, Ludacris, T.I., Young Jeezy, Soulja ...