ScHoolboy Q

Many people have a different take on what went down with the Nas-Jay Z beef and ScHoolboy Q is one of those people. As the rapper has often stated that Nas is his favorite rapper, Q spoke about the Queens MC even touching on the days of beef with Jay Z...

  Schoolboy Q has remained relatively quiet on the music front in recent weeks, but he's back with a new song. The song, titled "Man Of The Year," will be featured on the upcoming NBA Live 14 soundtrack. What's more, according to the Twitter account o f Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith, Q will be dropping another song tomorrow and the release date of his album, Oxymoron, later this

Oh how the mighty have fallen. Even the best stage performers can slip up every now and again, and with a cell phone in every pocket you can bet that it will be captured, posted, and spread like wild fire. I'm not saying that serious injuries are funny, but a skinned knee and a bruised ego are the stuff of youtube gold...

As he self proclaims the alias "Rap God", he can only have friends that seemingly fit to that title. With a very selective bunch at hand, check out the gallery of Eminem's famous friends as XXL presents "You Wish You Had Eminem's Friends...

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...

Hip-hop royalty is a coveted position. Ever since Kendrick Lamar claimed he was the King of New York, the post-“Control” era has got the game shaken up. MCs are now firing back with every opportunity to prove him wrong. Meek Mill did in Philadelphia when he closed out Power 99’s annual concert  by tweeting, “I cheated with the home court advantage lol @kendricklamar.” In similar fashion, Fabolo...

With Miley Cyrus dressing up as Lil Kim and Action Bronson releasing his long awaited mixtape Blue Chips 2, things got a little hype on twitter this week. Also with TDE dropping a new release and Lil Durk teasing his forthcoming remix, fans were going crazy on the social site...

It's Halloween at the XXL Offices and we are in a festive mood! In celebration of the holiday, our staff decided to dress up today as our favorite hip-hop artist for the day. If you are looking for a last-minute idea of who to go as for Halloween, we humbly suggest these particular options...

A song erupts at the club, and you lose your fucking mind. You hear Miley Cyrus’ voice and then you feel instantly ashamed. The basslines, the pop-friendly hums, the slight air of synths. You’re confused, but then you hear a whisper along the soundscape that says, “Mike WiLL Made-It…” It wasn’t all too long ago before Mike WiLL catapulted onto the scene with a whole new batch of beats for everyon

This week, the long-awaited visuals arrived to Mavado's Nicki Minaj assisted "Give It All To Me", Ty Dolla $ign crafted up an unexpected yet dope video for "Paranoid" featuring B.o.B, ScHoolboy Q brought forth the video for "Banger" (MOSHPIT), Rick Ross unveiled the clip for his remix to Drake's "Hold On We're Going Home", and Plies returned to the scene wi

As always, Twitter unveiled an abundance of news this week. From everyone wishing Drake a happy birthday, TDE releasing several projects on the social site, Nicki Minaj throwing up a vintage XXL cover, and Ja Rule releasing a cookbook; things were surely entertaining...

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