Most Random Stray Bullets on Hip-Hop Songs
Nobody's safe.
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Cordae, Earl Sweatshirt, Jim Jones and More - New Projects
New beats and rhymes for the weekend.
Explore History of the Hip-Hop Remix & What It Really Means Today
Read about how the hip-hop remix was created and how rappers like SpotemGottem are transforming the way the remix is viewed today.
Meet Some Members of the XXL Awards Board on XXL Magazine Cover
Illustrious members of the music industry including executives, A&Rs, marketing experts, managers, producers, DJs, publicists and some select veteran artists have been picked for the XXL Awards Board and they will be determining the awards winners.
Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2021
A year full of rising rap newcomers and seasoned vets that delivered a solid soundtrack over the last 12 months.
DJ Drama Ranks His Top 10 Gangsta Grillz Projects of All Time
DJ Drama ranks his top 10 Gangsta Grillz projects from the respected series.
Hip-Hop Albums Turning Five in 2021
2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.