Uber has rapper Madeintyo to thank for crafting an unofficial turn-up anthem for their riders. Find out more about the rising rapper in XXL Magazine's Show & Prove interview.
Anderson .Paak is a changed man. Formerly known as the artist Breezy Lovejoy, the singing, drumming and rapping virtuoso now has Dr. Dre in his corner and his sights set on stardom.
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Show & Prove is our section in the magazine where we highlight which rappers are hot in hip-hop now. Many who have appeared in our Show & Prove section have gone on to launch successful music careers. With the goal to bring our hand-picked selections online, here are the stories from Kap G, D.R.A.M. ...
Ed Note: Today, May 19, is Yo Gotti's 34th birthday. Born Mario Mims, Gotti began taking the rap game seriously around the age of 14, first going by Lil Yo and releasing a catalog of independent albums starting with From Da Dope Game 2 Da Rap Game in October of 2000...
Ed Note: Today, May 13, is Pusha T's 38th birthday. Born Terrence Thornton, Pusha made his way into hip-hop in 1992 when he and older brother, Gene "No Malice" Thornton, formed the duo Clipse. Dropping hits like "Grindin" off 2002's Lord Willin', Clipse was an unstoppable Southern group back in the day...
Show And Prove: Raury
Words C. Vernon Coleman II
Show & Prove is our section in the magazine where we highlight which artists are hot in hip-hop now. Many who have appeared in S&P have gone on to launch successful music careers. Here i...
Show And Prove: Bobby Shmurda
Words Emmanuel Maduakolam
Show & Prove is our section in the magazine where we highlight which artists are hot in hip-hop now. Many who have appeared in S&P have gone on to launch successful music careers. Here i...