Last month, rumors circulated that Nas had used ghostwriters—namely Jay Electronica and stic.man of dead prez—when working on his 2008 album, Untitled. The talk sparked ...

Yesterday, there was gossip swirling about online that Jay Electronica and stic.man of dead prez each contributed heavily to writing Nas' 2008 album Untitled. Last night, ...

From Big Pooh to Yak Ballz, XXL presents a list of rappers that should follow Mos Def's lead and change their monikers, quick...

The old hip-hop saying has been flipped over and over. XXL counts down its favorite references...

Heyo, it's Kool A.D. (slave name Victor Vazquez), from the weirdo hipster bullshit rap band Das Racist, back again with another blog entry to fill ...

Black power is more than just slogans and bandanas. Just ask dead prez. The poster boys for what many would consider “revolutionary rap” have been ...

Gearing up for the summer release of the third volume of their independent mixtape series, Turn Off The Radio, dead prez spoke to XXLMag.com about ...

Honestly, I bullshit you not. I have never made any of my music buying selections based off an album cover. That's not to say ...