Nas Tears Through Surprise NYC Show in Support of Life Is Good AlbumNas Tears Through Surprise NYC Show in Support of Life Is Good AlbumNas shows why life in hip-hop is good, ripping through his countless hits at a special intimate show...mlelinwallamlelinwalla
In Case You’ve Been Missing…NatureIn Case You’ve Been Missing…NatureQueensbridge-born MC Nature was part of Nas, AZ and Foxy Brown's 1997 short-lived supergroup The Firm and released three solo albums... Ralph BristoutRalph Bristout
AZ Remembers Aziatic, 10 Years LaterAZ Remembers Aziatic, 10 Years LaterThe Visualiza speaks on the making of his 2002 well-received fourth studio album...XXL StaffXXL Staff
The Break Presents: ANTHMThe Break Presents: ANTHMSince the release of his '90s themed When We Were Kings mixtape, 26-year-old Anthm has been carving out his spot in the race of becoming recognized as the great lyricist...XXL StaffXXL Staff
The Break Presents: ChuuweeThe Break Presents: ChuuweeWith a growing buzz already under his belt, 21-year-old Chuuwee sets his eyes on bringing new aspects to the old school golden era's style...XXL StaffXXL Staff
Who Flipped It Better? 10 Classic Samples Used By Hip-Hop ProducersWho Flipped It Better? 10 Classic Samples Used By Hip-Hop ProducersAfter Pete Rock's "T.R.O.Y." tantrum, XXL looks back at 10 other classic samples ...XXL StaffXXL Staff
XXL Presents… 50 Haitian References In Rap LyricsXXL Presents… 50 Haitian References In Rap LyricsIn celebration of Haitian Flag Day, XXL compiles 50 verses filled with memorable references…XXL StaffXXL Staff
15 Often-Discussed Collabo Albums That Probably Won’t Happen15 Often-Discussed Collabo Albums That Probably Won’t HappenWith recent talks of big-name collabo albums, XXL examines 15 that are exciting, though seem unlikely...XXL StaffXXL Staff
XXL Presents…20 Boxing References In Rap LyricsBefore Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto face off next Saturday, XXL takes a look at 20 of the most memorable lyrical boxing references...nmbnmb
Nas Brings Out Common, Mos Def and AZ At XXL Issue Release PartyNas Brings Out Common, Mos Def and AZ At XXL Issue Release PartyGod's Son rocked NYC's Webster Hall for XXL's November issues release party bringing out a couple surprise guests...XXL StaffXXL Staff
The Break Presents: JYoung The GeneralThe Break Presents: JYoung The GeneralDetroit native JYoung The General makes it his focus to kick music with a message that will help to energize and uplift his community...XXL StaffXXL Staff
Jay-Z, Common, DJ Khaled & Others Celebrate Nas’s Birthday [Photo Gallery]Nas partied with his superstar friends last night...jessejesse