After two, strong weeks as the top-selling rap album on the Billboard Top 200 album charts, J. Cole’s Cole World: The Sideline Story fell to ...

After a brief stint on Warner Bros., Murs returns to his independent roots on his seventh album, Love & Rockets, Vol. 1: The Declaration— a ...

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After Lil Wayne released a "public service announcement" last week, XXL takes a look at his claims about his legacy...

What a week for North Carolina hip-hop. Impressive, to say the least. Alongside J. Cole’s coming out party and the release of Phonte’s solo venture, ...

Breakout: "Daley" Also Check: "Intro" Name: FeSo Age: 24 Reppin’: Chicago My style and/or skills have been compared to: Lupe Fiasco, A Tribe Called Quest, Murs My standout records ...

Murs rocks out while getting some words of wisdom from Dame Dash...

Great music withstands the test of time. Count “Audio Dope II” and “Address,” from Curren$y’s 2010 album Pilot Talk, as examples of that. Ski Beatz, ...

Check out some behind the scenes footage with Murs and Ski Beatz...