As a member of the Five Percent Nation, Sadat X’s lyrics have always been respected for their potency. Even when they’ve picked up their fair ...

With a Tribe Called Quest's Beats, Rhymes & Life hitting theaters today, XXL looks back at the legendary group's greatest songs...

WORDS BEN DETRICK **THIS STORY ORIGINALLY APPEARS IN THE MAY 2011 ISSUE OF XXL ON SALE NOW** Once a cherished part of a rapper’s arsenal, ...

The NBA and hip-hop are no strangers to one another, but there have been moments when they’ve made strange bedfellows. With the new basketball flick ...

Slick Rick the Ruler will be headlining the Hip-Hop Legends concert tonight at B.B. King Blues Club in New York City and XXLMag.com has two ...

Yes y'all, this is the one and only R.A. the Rugged Man. My label hit me up on short notice to come blog some shit ...

Writing about Cash Money Records yesterday and thinking about Def Jam and their silver anniversary got me reminiscing about another storied hip-hop label, Rawkus Records. Starting ...

Wu Wear is back...sort of. Wu-Tang Brand Ltd. recently inked a deal with Fila to launch a new winter boot: the Wu-Tang Weathertech. This doesn't mark ...

XXL Magazine sponsored the Legends Wear Fila Event last Thursday. In addition to honoring influential music and fashion icon, the event served as sort of a ...