Since scoring a double-platinum hit on Big Sean's 2011 favorite "Dance (A$$)," production duo Da Internz are quickly becoming this year’s most promising beatsmiths.  Comprised ...

In case you slept on anything that went down in hip-hop this week here's a visual guide to recap what you might of missed... ...

T.I. has been sure to make his musical presence felt since returning home from jail late last year. After appearing on remixes for records like 2 ...

Last night, Nelly tweeted a picture that captured him and Dr. Dre in the studio. No word as to what's to come of the moment...

We’ve seen this story before: T.I. regains his freedom, releases a few buzz singles, and then delivers a mixtape as he preps his next studio ...

Nelly is back on the radar, and not just because ESPN launched a new promo during college football bowl coverage featuring his new song “The ...

In the last few days, a handful of records from Nelly's new mixtape, O.E.MO, have hit the 'net. In vintage mixtape style, the platinum-selling rapper ...

In the studio with Nelly as he records his freestyle to Drake & Lil Wayne's "The Motto"...

**THE TEXT BELOW ORIGINALLY APPEARS IN THE DEC./JAN. 2012 ISSUE OF XXL, ON STANDS NOW** Comedian Jay Pharoah is having a breakout season on Saturday Night ...