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Juicy J’s Upcoming Album Will Not Have Many Features
Juicy J’s Upcoming Album Will Not Have Many Features
Juicy J’s Upcoming Album Will Not Have Many Features
Juicy J's upcoming LP will boast very few guest offerings, unlike his third solo studio album Stay Trippy, which featured the likes of Justin Timberlake, Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Chris Brown and A$AP Rocky to name a few. "It’s coming out around September and it’s called The Hustle Continues," explains Juicy J to Rolling Stone. "90 percen...
T.I. Is Reuniting With Justin Timberlake For New Album
T.I. Is Reuniting With Justin Timberlake For New Album
T.I. Is Reuniting With Justin Timberlake For New Album
T.I. is changing things up for his forthcoming album. Originally set as a follow-up to his 2012 LP called Trouble Man II: He Who Wears The Crown, Tip is postponing that idea entirely for a new one. This year, the Hustle Gang leader plans on releasing Paperwork: The Motion Picture  that will be an entire theatrical experience for listeners. Sin...
Macklemore Explains The Grammys’ Selection Process
Macklemore Explains The Grammys’ Selection Process
Macklemore Explains The Grammys’ Selection Process
Mere hours after taking home four Grammy Awards, Macklemore shared his text messages to Kendrick via Instagram saying Kendrick got robbed last night at the Grammys. Earlier this morning, the Seattle MC called the Morning Show on Hot 97 to explain how Grammy winners are selected. ...
Diddy And Ma$e Open New Studio In Hollywood
Diddy And Ma$e Open New Studio In Hollywood
Diddy And Ma$e Open New Studio In Hollywood
Over the 2014 GRAMMYs weekend, Sean "Diddy" Combs launched a swanky new home studio for Revolt TV, alongside long-time comrade Ma$e, Wale and Meek Mill. Christened the Harlem-to-Hollywood Studio, it’s located in the Hollywood and Highland Center. T...
Queen Latifah Married 33 Couples During Macklemore’s Grammy Performance
Queen Latifah Married 33 Couples During Macklemore’s Grammy Performance
Queen Latifah Married 33 Couples During Macklemore’s Grammy Performance
During Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' Grammys performance, 33 couples were officiated by Queen Latifah, a certified minister in California. She pronounced the couples married after a very succinct ceremony of exchanging weddings bands. The emotional event was preceded by a live rendition of "Same Love," a song that celebrates love regardless of sexual orientation...
Watch All Performances From The Grammys 2014
Watch All Performances From The Grammys 2014
Watch All Performances From The Grammys 2014
This year’s Grammys are underway. Check back here periodically to watch all the performances throughout the night. Beyonce And Jay Z Perform "Drunk In Love" Katy Perry And Juicy J "Dark House" John Legend "All Of Me" Kendrick Lamar "M.A.A.D...
5 Things We Learned From Kendrick Lamar’s Hollywood Reporter Story
5 Things We Learned From Kendrick Lamar’s Hollywood Reporter Story
5 Things We Learned From Kendrick Lamar’s Hollywood Reporter Story
As we previously reported, Kendrick Lamar sat down with the Hollywood Reporter for their latest issue and discussed the Grammys as part of their big feature. Today, the story was released online and XXL has poured it over and pulled out the most interesting tidbits. Here are five things that we lear...
Chance The Rapper Debuts New Music In Chicago
Chance The Rapper Debuts New Music In Chicago
Chance The Rapper Debuts New Music In Chicago
Chicago artists Chance The Rapper and Jeremih gave hometown fans a moment they'll never forget by debuting new music at the emcee's "Special Secret Acoustic Show" at DePaul University. According to attendees, the Chi-town rapper also went through several other unreleased cuts...
Kanye West Told Kendrick Lamar To Never Downplay His Ideas
Kanye West Told Kendrick Lamar To Never Downplay His Ideas
Kanye West Told Kendrick Lamar To Never Downplay His Ideas
Kendrick Lamar has been selective with interviews following his controversial GQ cover story, but the Grammy-nominated recently chopped it up with Hollywood Reporter's Jeff Weiss. During the sit down, the Compton-based rapper elaborated on the inspiration behind "Control," why GKMC only featured Jay Rock, his Grammy nods, and much more...
Rick Ross And Young Jeezy Squash Their Beef
Rick Ross And Young Jeezy Squash Their Beef
Rick Ross And Young Jeezy Squash Their Beef
Rick Ross is on course to release his sixth studio album Mastermind on Mar. 4 through Def Jam Records. As promised, Ross unveiled the official artwork for the LP, which carries a Miami Vice-type of feel. In the following trailer, Rozay teases an upcoming single “War Ready” featuring none other than Jeezy. The two ha...

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