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5 of the Best Bands in Hip-Hop, Not Including the Roots

Sep 21st, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  11 Comments

Well before samplers and synthesizers became a part of hip-hop’s fundamental equation, most hip-hop artists recorded their music with live bands in the studio. In ...

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Non-Rap Shows > Rap Shows

Sep 8th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  40 Comments

Credit or blame the fact I’m closer to middle age than ever, but I’ve grown tired of attending nothing but hip hop shows and concerts ...

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R&B State Of Mind

Jul 9th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  32 Comments

Of course this will be taken the wrong way by most of the readers here, but lately I’ve been quite apathetic towards rap. Sure there’s ...

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Scarface, Return of the ‘G’

Jun 28th, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  15 Comments

When Brad “Scarface” Jordan announced that his last studio album (2009’s Emeritus) would be his final one, the claim was hard to believe. On one ...

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Black Thought Speaks on New Roots Album, “How I Got Over”

May 21st, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  13 Comments

Last night (May 20), XXLMag.com was given the chance to have an early listen to The Roots’ upcoming album, How I Got Over, at ...

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Diana, Delightful Diva [Web Candy]

Apr 1st, '10  •  by XXL Staff  •  54 Comments

NAME: Diana REPS: Orlando, Florida STATS: 34B-26-38 CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Featured in the 10th anniversary issue Don Diva magazine FAVORITE ARTIST: “Trey Songz. Not only is he sexy, he ...

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Ghostface Recruits John Legend & Lloyd For Upcoming R&B Album

Jul 9th, '09  •  by XXL Staff  •  17 Comments

Ever since news that Wu-Tang vet Ghostface Killah would be sticking to his more soulful side on his new disc— an entirely R&B tinged effort titled ...

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Kanye West is My “King”

Nov 24th, '08  •  by XXL Staff  •  33 Comments

Welcome to Kanye Week at Negro Please... Maybe. "It's our responsibility as musicians to keep pushing each other... We will be the new Beatles, the new ...

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Will.I.Am To Release Obama Victory Song Today

Nov 5th, '08  •  by XXL Staff  •  6 Comments

Black Eyed Peas front man will.i.am is expected to release "It's A New Day," a congratulatory song on Barack Obama's presidential election victory later today. ...

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