In case you've been stuck in your seasonal brain freeze, the Annual NBA All-Star Weekend is upon us once again. This year, the star-studded festivities will take over the city of New York, and America's most populated town is ready to host, and more importantly, ready to party...
Tyga's new album has been pushed back for the third time. The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty, was initially supposed to drop on Nov. 18. After public expression of his frustration with YMCMB, he pushed the release back to Dec. 23. Tyga later announced that he would be releasing the LP independently, to drop next week (Jan...
Tension between YMCMB rappers Tyga and Drake continue to rise as each artist plots to make petty moves to hurt the other. After revealing he doesn't "like Drake as a person," Tyga has refused to hold his tongue any longer about the forced relationship that was created for the sake of the label...
Looks like fans will have to wait an extra three weeks to get their hands on Nicki Minaj's upcoming album The Pinkprint. This comes as a surprise because the Queens rapper got her Barbz hyped when she originally announced in early September on Twitter that the album was set to drop on Nov...
Apparently Tyga isn't the only rapper under YMCMB who's frustrated with their management skills and practices. Back On Oct. 6, Lil Twist took to his Twitter to vent about the lack of support he's been receiving from his management team involving his music...
XXL Freshmen alum Lil Twist was arrested last July for speeding in Justin Bieber's chromed out Fisker Karma and busted for driving under the influence of weed. Yesterday, Twist beat the DUI charge when the D.A. declared that the YMCMB rapper wasn't stoned enough to be found guilty
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In this digital age, having a heavy online presence is a key component to success in the music industry but according to a new lawsuit, Lil Wayne's Young Money camp may be in danger of losing a part of their web presence. The label struck a deal to buy the youngmoney...
Every year, Hot 97's Summer Jam becomes the headquarters for hip-hop, as some of the genre's biggest names come together for a night of all-star performances, crazy appearances, and surprise guest spots that keep fans and journalists alike on their toes...
Young Money is Lil Wayne’s crowning jewel. After years of being a member of the Hot Boys and branching out to do his own thing on Cash Money, the 31-year-old MC has grown into the CEO of his own company. YM houses a number of talents that includes superstars Drake, Nicki Minaj and Tyga...
If you're anything like us, you're probably mentally and physically exhausted from all this SXSW business. And it's been a hell of a ride along the way, nonstop music and a ridiculous overflow of information. But that doesn't mean we've slowed down—four days in to the madness, XXL still keeps holding things down...
SXSW took things to a whole other level yesterday (March 14), with massive sets from Wiz Khalifa, Future, Nas, A$AP Mob, B.o.B and a whole hell of a lot more. Luckily, after three days of the madness, XXL is still holding you down. Here are our five favorite moments from Friday's lineup...