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King Los Releases New Mixtape, ‘Zero Gravitiy II’
King Los Releases New Mixtape, ‘Zero Gravitiy II’
King Los Releases New Mixtape, ‘Zero Gravitiy II’
King Los, who recently parted ways with Bad Boy Records, is moving on with his first independent release. His new tape, Zero Gravity II, is darker than we’ve heard from the Baltimore MC, but he balances it with club-friendly records. “Fuc...
Memphis Bleek Releases New Mixtape, ‘The Movement 2′
Memphis Bleek Releases New Mixtape, ‘The Movement 2′
Memphis Bleek Releases New Mixtape, ‘The Movement 2′
Memphis Bleek hits us with a set of new music today. The Movement 2 is a 14-track project featuring the likes of Peedi Crack, Sean Price, Freeway and more. You can stream and download the project via Datpiff. Download Mixtape | Free Mixtapes Powered by DatPiff...
YG Is Blessed With Gifts By Nardwuar
YG Is Blessed With Gifts By Nardwuar
YG Is Blessed With Gifts By Nardwuar
Nardwuar was a mission to knock out as much interviews with everyone at SXSW as possible. In his latest installment, he chops it up with YG and gifts him with a bunch of cool stuff. We walk down memory lane with the Bompton rapper as he recalls Too $hort’s influence, Boyz n the Hood, his favorite places he likes to eat at and more. Chec...
Premiere: Tracy T “In Studio” #16BarsSeries
Premiere: Tracy T “In Studio” #16BarsSeries
Premiere: Tracy T “In Studio” #16BarsSeries
Tracy T, who is one of the newest signees of MMG, is riding high after his single “16,” which is still available on iTunes if you missed it. To get more familiar with the Atlanta upstart, he is giving XXL an exclusive look of his in-studio sessions and behind-the-scenes happenings. Dubbed “#16Bars Series”, ...
Stream YG’s New Album ‘My Krazy Life’
Stream YG’s New Album ‘My Krazy Life’
Stream YG’s New Album ‘My Krazy Life’
Today, YG’s Def Jam debut My Krazy Life is out today. If you haven’t got a chance to pick it up yet, the album is now available to stream in full courtesy of Spotify. Clocking in at 14 tracks long, the Cali spitter gathers guests from Kendrick Lamar, Drake, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Jeezy and more. Stream ...
Luck Of The Irish: 20 Hip-Hop Songs To Get Your Drink On
Luck Of The Irish: 20 Hip-Hop Songs To Get Your Drink On
Luck Of The Irish: 20 Hip-Hop Songs To Get Your Drink On
Mar. 17 is known as St. Patrick’s Day. Whether you are Irish or not, this day totally means you are celebrating the occasion by getting really wasted. To help you out, we’ve put together a Beats playlist featuring songs that are perfect to get your drink on. If you are...
Lil Wayne Promises To Release New Single Next Week
Lil Wayne Promises To Release New Single Next Week
Lil Wayne Promises To Release New Single Next Week
Lil Wayne is officially beginning his rollout for Tha Carter V. During his CRWN interview at SXSW, Wayne spoke about the new single he’s been working on. The self-proclaimed Best Rapper Alive promises his CV single will come within a week, and he’s allowing his manager Cortez Bryant to choose which one is best. Since he's...
K Camp Signs To Interscope
K Camp Signs To Interscope
K Camp Signs To Interscope
Atlanta’s pool of talent never ceases to run out. K Camp, who is behind big records such as “Money Baby” and “Cut Her Off,” has officially inked a deal with Interscope. The buzzing rapper’s manager, TJ Chapman, confirmed exclusively to XXL with photos of him at the offices earlier this morning. K Camp is among the new faces from...

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