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The Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 6/23-6/29
The Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 6/23-6/29
The Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 6/23-6/29
This week in the hip-hop Twittersphere was especially wild, spearheaded by a series of people unearthing tweets by rappers such as Action Bronson, Meek Mill and Travis Scott from years ago, sparking a controversy-that-wasn't-a-controversy and causing some rappers to go back and delete old tweets...
Macklemore And Ryan Lewis Announce U.S. Arena Tour
Macklemore And Ryan Lewis Announce U.S. Arena Tour
Macklemore And Ryan Lewis Announce U.S. Arena Tour
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis have had themselves quite the year so far, with a No. 1 album, chart-topping singles and an exploding fan base, and today they've announced a 29-city, 30-date U.S. headlining arena tour. The tour will kick off October 22nd, with a pre-sale beginning Tuesday, June 25th, and the rest of tickets going on sale this Friday, June 28th...
Today In Hip-Hop: Macklemore Celebrates 30th Birthday
Today In Hip-Hop: Macklemore Celebrates 30th Birthday
Today In Hip-Hop: Macklemore Celebrates 30th Birthday
On this day, June 19, in hip-hop history… 1983: Macklemore celebrates his 30th birthday. The 2012 XXL Freshman first came on the scene with his 2009 project The Unplanned Mixtape, which spawned the indie hit “And We Danced.” From there...
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 5/26-6/1
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 5/26-6/1
Best Hip-Hop Tweets Of The Week, 5/26-6/1
This week in the hip-hop Twittersphere, friends and collaborators reacted to the death of Andre 3000's mother, Ab-Soul and Waka Flocka Flame reached out to Amanda Bynes, and Gucci Mane and Freddie Gibbs teased their new albums. At the same time,  Wiz Khalifa gets confused for an impostor and Tyler, the Creator talks about Mac Miller's sophomore album. And...
The New New: 15 Seattle Rappers You Should Know
The New New: 15 Seattle Rappers You Should Know
The New New: 15 Seattle Rappers You Should Know
After being one of the lesser-known faces of XXL's 2012 Freshmen Class, Seattle native Macklemore and his partner Ryan Lewis have had the best year ever. The duo has smashed charts with catchy and provocative singles like "Thrift Shop," "Same Love" and "Can't Hold Us," as their independently released debut album, The Heist, continues to inch toward platinum status...
16 Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
16 Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
16 Best Hip-Hop Instagrams Of The Week
This week in the world hip-hop Instagrams, Jay-Z links up with a litany of collaborators, French Montana celebrates the release of his studio debut Excuse My French, Drake kicks it in Hollywood and more. At the same time, Ab-Soul shows off his performance at the Los Angeles leg of the XXL Freshmen Live 2013 tour, while fellow Freshman Travi$ Scott shows of his new project Owl Pharaoh. Click and sc
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Respond To Critics: “It’s Bullshit”
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Respond To Critics: “It’s Bullshit”
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Respond To Critics: “It’s Bullshit”
It's been a whirlwind of a year for Seattle's Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. After appearing on XXL's 2012 Freshmen Class cover, Macklemore set out to release the duo's studio debut, The Heist, independently. The album enjoyed a successful debut, pushing nearly 80,000 units in its first week thanks to Mack and Ryan's years of building a widespread and ardently devoted fan base. But then something...
Thirty-Four On-Stage Photos of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis At Lafayette College
Thirty-Four On-Stage Photos of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis At Lafayette College
Thirty-Four On-Stage Photos of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis At Lafayette College
Photographs by Sean Ryon (@wallysean) Macklemore and Ryan Lewis hit Lafayette College in Easton, PA for the final leg of their college performance tour. Although the show was nearly cancelled due to inclement weather, the fates aligned in fans' favor and after a half-hour delay, the Seattle duo took stage and rocked a frenzied performance...

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