March 2007

Cover Stories

"U KNOW WHAT IT IS"
He said it, and apparently he meant it. King of the South. T.I. is extending his reign over the whole hip-hop nation. With a royal court of a crew, his majesty rules over a vast realm.

B.G. – I MADE IT
DJ DRAMA – TOO MUCH
YOUNG DRO - PLAY ON, PLAYA
BIG KUNTRY – WHATZ NEXT

Features

UP NEXT
Co-signed by two of the biggest powerhouses in rap, LIL SCRAPPY is ready to show folks that he’s more than just a mouth of the South.

YOU CAN’T KILL ME
After 14 years on the mic, PRODIGY is still slinging vintage New York thug rap. And now he’s determined to prove the hip-hop he loves is still alive and kickin’.

REMEDY
We know you’ll agree with every word of XXL’s 10 MOST ANTICIPATED ALBUMS OF 2007. If you don’t, oh well, make your own list.

SCREAM ON ’EM
Yeah, he was partners with one of the biggest rappers in music history, but things change, and DAME DASH is officially doing his own thing.

MAMA, I’M SO SORRY
For six years teenyboppers around the country have been buying BOW WOW’S records. But after five albums, the young MC has had enough of being rated PG.