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There's more information about J. Prince's "Courtesy Call" for Diddy, Suge Knight, Lil Wayne and Birdman. During an interview with XXL, Bun B said that the call was supposed to be the intro to a rapper's project. "Well it's just another intro," said the UGK member. "If...

Nearly six years to the day after Drake dropped his breakout mixtape So Far Gone, Drizzy shook the game up again with his new project, If You're Reading This, It's Too Late. Before he was an internationally recognized superstar MC, Drake was making his name by touring and hitting the smaller clubs around United States trying to get on ...

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Bun B will be dropping knowledge starting this March, and it won't be on wax. Rice University has just announced that it will be offering its course on religion and hip-hop culture in an open, online format. The class is taught by none other than Bun B; the UGK rapper has previously worked with Anthony Pinn, a religious studies to professor, to offer a classroom version of the material... Read Mo

On this day, 13 years ago, Pimp C got out of prison after serving nearly four years.

Houston's prolific Kirko Bangz is back with his second project this year, Progression V: Young Texas Playa. Though the "Drink In My Cup" rapper reportedly gave up sipping lean, the purple-hued cover and nods to legends like Pimp C are decidedly on-pharmacy brand...

On this day, Dec. 4, in hip-hop history, we lost one of the South's best, Pimp C.

The day Dirty South broke into the mainstream.

Scotty ATL first announced Spaghetti Junction back in 2013, and now the long-awaited mixtape is here. Hosted by DJ Burn One, DJ Scream, and DJ Mike Mars, the buzzing ATL rapper channels his region's sounds over production by DJ Toomp, K...

Pimp C lives on. Initially, Juicy J announced he would be producing on the album, which got a lot of fans excited. The news on the project has been quiet since then, but it looks like things are picking up again. After Bun B gave a successful tribute to the late Underground King at A3C, the estate of Pimp C released a statement regarding a new album...

Photography By: Antone Booker A3C is one of the premiere festivals in Atlanta featuring over 500 performances from some of hip-hop’s most promising and respected artists from all over. XXL is on the ground to give day-to-day recaps of what’s going down during their 10-year celebration. Althoug...