11 Rappers That Signed Deals With Professional Athletes
XXL looks back on 11 instances in which a notable rap artist struck a record or management deal with a professional athlete.
Lamar Odom
Kanye West’s Music Helped Lamar Odom Recover in the Hospital
It turns out that Kanye West's music was a major force in Lamar Odom's recovery.
Lamar Odom to Attend Kanye West’s Yeezy Season 3 Fashion Show and ‘T.L.O.P.’ Listening
Lamar Odom will be present at Kanye West's Yeezy Season 3 fashion show and 'The Life of Pablo' listening event on Thursday (Feb. 11).
10 Athletes Busting Out Freestyles
Here's a list of athletes who are spotted freestyling.
Kanye West Plays 'Swish' for Lamar Odom in the Hospital
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West played Kanye's new album for Lamar Odom, who reportedly loved it.
Ante Up Episode 1: Skizzy Mars
XXL sat down with Harlem's own Skizzy Mars to discuss the New York Mets playoff run, the NFL and more in the first episode of our sports/hip-hop podcast, Ante Up.
The Game Wants The L.A. Lakers To Sign Lamar Odom
The Game shows support for Lamar Odom as he recovers from his coma and wants to see him back on the Los Angeles Lakers.
Kobe Bryant Hits Back at Master P Calling Him a Phony
After Master P called him a "phony" for rushing to Lamar Odom's bedside, Kobe Bryant responded with a tweet.
Here's How Hip-Hop Is Reacting to Lamar Odom
The support from the hip-hop community towards Lamar Odom has been significant.
Master P Calls Kobe Phony, Says He Should Of Help Odom More
Master P says Kobe Bryant should have done more to help Lamar Odom.
NBA Player Lamar Odom Denied At LA Club While French Montana Partied Inside With Khloe Kardashian
Current NBA player Lamar Odom was denied entrance to Los Angeles nightclub Penthouse early this morning while Khloe Kardashian and French Montana partied inside. Apparently, the club security was afraid that Odom—who is Khloe Kardashian's ex-beau—would start a brawl inside the club with Frenchie a la Chris Brown and Drake.
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