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Drake Wanted To Release YG’s Collaboration Right After Recording
YG was far from mum when it came to letting the world know that Drake will be featured on his upcoming debut My Crazy Life. Now, exclusively revealing to XXL the song's title and how the record came about, YG is confident that the two have indeed got another hit on the books with this one...
Bodega Bamz’s New Video For “Mi Casa”
Showing off his boxing skills in the clip, Bodega Bamz gets gritty in "Mi Casa". The dark visual was directed by Alex F. Ghassan and features a host of Bamz' boys.
Bodega Bamz is currently in the midst of working on a new project title Dear Non Believers...
Bust A Cap: 2 Chainz Kicks It With Leonardo DiCaprio
"This is Hollywood"
The Trailer For J. Cole’s Upcoming Tour
Kicking off September 10th, J. Cole will start the U.S leg of his "What Dreams May Come" Tour. Wale will be joining the Born Sinner rapper for the tour which wraps this November. Press Play!
Previously: J. Cole Announces On Twitter ‘What Dreams May Come’ Tour With Wale
Kanye West Helped Create 2 Chainz’ New Album Cover
Believe it or not but Kanye West actually put the final touches on 2 Chainz' upcoming album. While speaking about his B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time cover art, 2 Chainz gave all the praises to DONDA even revealing that Kanye had a lot of input on the project himself.
“Peop...
Big Boi’s “Thom Pettie” Video With Little Dragon & Killer Mike
Hailing from Big Boi's latest effort Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, Big Boi presents "Thom Pettie". Featuring Little Dragon & Killer Mike, the Atlanta rapper serves up plenty performance footage for the video.
What We Learned: Big Boi’s ‘Ask Me Anything’ Session On Reddit
This time Reddit called on Big Boi for their ever popular "Ask Me Anything" Series. Just rapping a tour, the Outkast rapper held no bars when it came to his music, personal life, and upcoming business ventures. Also unveiling a crazy encounter with Tupac, that he once live out of a hotel, and his last mean would be "Vagina", this AMA is one that will indeed go down in the book
Lil Wayne Honored: From Then Til Now (Photos)
In honor of Dedication 5, XXL thought it appropriate to gather up some photos of the man himself, Lil Wayne. As a huge contributor to hip-hop and the founder of one of the most prominent labels in hip-hop to date, Weezy more than deserves this recognition...
2 Chainz Arrested For Guns And Drugs
Cops have now come forth giving a little insight on 2 Chainz' Oklahoma City tour bus incident. Now citing guns and drugs as the reason for the arrest, the rapper may be in deep water.
TMZ names "two semi-automatic pistols, a 12-gauge pump shotgun, prescription painkillers and weed paraphernalia" as the reason for the arrest. Als...
B.o.B Is Starting His Own Label, Releasing Album In December
In a recent interview B.o.B revealed that not only is he planning to launch his own label but he's also releasing his third studio album Underground Luxury in December as well as working on a Hustle Gang compilation album.
Chatting with Montreality B...
Sean Price And Killah Priest’s New Video “Rumblestick”
Random Axe's Sean Price crafts up the video for the Killah Priest assisted track, "Rumblestick". Check it out.
Azealia Banks Lashes Out At Lady Gaga For Hijacking Her “SeaPunk” Style Of Rap
In continuation of the MTV VMA mermaid outfit dispute, Azealia Banks is now claiming that Lady Gaga plans to steal more than just her looks. Alleging that the pop star plans to heavily imitate her "SeaPunk" style of music on her upcoming ARTPOP album, as usual the underground rapstress is not taking the situation lightly...