XXL Mag

Young Dro Unwraps 'High Times'

With his new reality show just debuting, 50 Cent says that his new series will breathe fresh air into the reality TV realm. Noting that most real life based shows tend to dwell on action packed drama, the mogul maintains that with "Dream School," he's attempting to provide life changing opportunities to less fortunate teens...

Childish Gambino today announced the title to his first album since his 2011 debut, Camp (Glassnote Records). The sophomore release will be called Because The Internet, and the announcement came along with a trailer that teases a new song, where Gambino addresses the criticism of his acting career and his forays into hip-hop, among other things. "Head...

Detroit trio Slim Village gives you two for the price of none dropping a visual for a pair of tracks off their June LP Evolution. T3, Illa J and Young RJ become at one with nature while spitting rhymes combining the songs “Let It Go" and "Greatness.” Als...

As Call Of Duty plays out in the background, Eminem conquers an entire city in his new video "Survival." In the clip, the rapper looks back over his life, all the while divulging the saying that only the strong survive. In the action packed visual, Em introduces fans to an array of lively happenings. Wit...

While breaking down his record "Nosetalgia" featuring Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T gave grave insight into his upbringing. Reflecting on his life as a troubled teen, the rapper relived times of surviving the street life, causing havoc with his parents, and losing friends to gun violence...

The revolution might not be televised but it will be recorded. Producer Diplo's version has, at least. Today, the genre-crossing former DJ turned beat maker known in hip-hop circles for producing for KiD CuDi, Wale, Tyga, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown, and remixing records by everyone from Gucci Mane to Kanye West, makes his new EP Revolution available for your listening pleasure...

Pusha T 'My Name Is My Name' Review

Riff Raff has kept his fans on their toes for his new album Neon Icon. In a recent interview with MTV News, Riff gave a status update of his debut, as well as revealed another project with Action Bronson in the works. Riff revealed features such as Drake, Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky are just a few names that will be appearing...

Community 54 is a neighborhood lifestyle boutique inspired by creative nostalgia. From classic arcade games and vintage street wear, mixed with new indie brands and contemporary art, the space is a destination for curators of unique collectibles and clothing ...

A Bathing Ape continues to deliver a phenomenal collection of goods from their Mr. Bathing Ape brand for Fall/Winter 2013. The collection is heavily inspired with a prep-school aesthetic featuring a series of blazer coats, ties, sweaters, all hosting a uniform color-ways...

“Put your middle fingers up!” screams Hot 97’s Cipha Sounds from the stage at the Gramercy Theater. Hip-hop’s most hated gesture fired up the packed crowd for Pusha T’s My Name Is My Name release party on the eve of its official street date. Like playing a game of Simon...