After an incredible amount of controversy, false reports, out-of-context quotes and TMZ videos, Weezy seems to be back home and recuperating, and actually looks pretty ...

When JT dropped The 20/20 Experience, The NY Times' Jon Caramanica reviewed the record and compared a re-emerging JT to Mayer Hawthorne and "earnest cheese ...

This is just the beginning for Busta Rhymes.  Soon, he'll be making a major announcement regarding the release of his upcoming Cash Money debut album. ...

Photography courtesy of Eddie Lopez of Elite Studios, Keith Selle and John Sharp. REPS: Sacramento, CA STATS: 33DD-25-42 CAREER HIGHLIGHT: “Feature in Open Your Eyes Magazine (OYE). [And ...

Ms. Patton's beach body would give you some kinda thoughts if you could ever get her alone. ...

Photography courtesy of Charles Gardner of IECStudios and Hector Macintosh of Linkz Media. REPS: Montgomery County, MD STATS: 36C-24-38 CAREER HIGHLIGHT: “Being featured in the Chrisette ...

Originally published in the November 2005 issue of XXL In the early morning hours of Monday, August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast ...

Looks like rap albums aren’t on anyone’s Christmas list this year. Hip-hop is hard to find on this week’s Billboard 200 sales chart, with only ...

Before we discuss Lil’ Wayne’s most awesome interview with Katie Couric, I must preface today’s entry with the following: “I’m a gangsta, XXL readers. And I ...