Big Pun

Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
From Wu-Tang clearing the air on Christ Bearer's self mutilation to Mimi Faust's sex-tape hitting the net, this week on Instagram was one not to miss. With August Alsina also dropping his debut album, check out XXL's "Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week...
City Officials Take Down Big Pun Street Sign
City Officials Take Down Big Pun Street Sign
City Officials Take Down Big Pun Street Sign
Shane Rossi, a Bronx resident and Big Pun fan, mounted his own Big Pun Place sign on the corner of 163 St. and Rogers Pl. to commemorate the 14th anniversary of the rapper's death. The sign, held up by zip ties in the middle of the night, was removed this week by city officials...
A Fan Puts Up His Own Big Pun Street Sign
A Fan Puts Up His Own Big Pun Street Sign
A Fan Puts Up His Own Big Pun Street Sign
Shane Rossi, a Bronx resident and Big Pun fan, mounted his own Big Pun Place sign on the corner of 163 St. and Rogers Pl. The Intersection is where Pun's family and fans attempted to have renamed numerous of times after the late MC. Attempts were denied by Bronx Community Board 2 because the rapper's music was thought to be "too violent" and "referenced drugs...
10 Great Songs And Albums That Missed Out On A Grammy
10 Great Songs And Albums That Missed Out On A Grammy
10 Great Songs And Albums That Missed Out On A Grammy
With the Grammys coming and going yesterday, the great debate over who would win versus who deserved to win had gotten us all worked up at XXL headquarters. And with good kid, m.A.A.d city—an album we bestowed with a XXL rating—missing out on grabbing any awards, the voices saying "Kendrick got robbed!" were growing. With that ...
There’s Something About Being A Scorpio In Hip-Hop
There’s Something About Being A Scorpio In Hip-Hop
There’s Something About Being A Scorpio In Hip-Hop
As many rappers happen to be Scorpios, there seems to be something about that time of the year that makes for a good MCs. With Drake, ScHoolboy Q, Future, and B.o.B all born in that time frame, one can't help but wonder if rapping simply comes easy to Scorpios...
20 Of Hip-Hop’s Fastest Rappers
20 Of Hip-Hop’s Fastest Rappers
20 Of Hip-Hop’s Fastest Rappers
Years back, there was a commercial for toys called Micro Machines, and the announcer talked so fast that you couldn’t catch a single word that he said. Maybe that was his shtick, and he was actually telling everyone the cars were so small that you could choke on them if you accidentally ate one (Who would do that though?). Th...

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