Made in America

Once again it's a hip-hop filled summer. With things kicking off June 21, XXL gives you a guide to this season's music festivals so you can decide which one's worth attending.

The lineup for the highly-anticipated 2014 Budweiser Made In America Festival has been released and Yeezus himself will headline the Philadelphia portion of the mega-concert. Kanye is no stranger to the Made In America stage as he gave surprise performance in 2012 with G...

Jay Z’s third annual Made In America Music Festival will take place simultaneously in Philadelphia and Los Angeles during Labor Day Weekend (August 30- 31). The Line up and further details will be announced at a later date. ----- After two successful years in the City of Brotherly Love, Jay Z’s Made In America Festival is heading to the City Of Angels. Hov is sch...

On November 14, 2003, Jay Z dropped The Black Album, his eighth and, at the time, final album. Less than two weeks later, during a show at Madison Square Garden, Jay officially "retired," ending the career of one of the greatest to ever do it. Ten...

Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway was filled with fans from across various genres for the second annual Made In America festival. Mixing in hip-hop, EDM and everything in between, it was a crowded scene for the summer's last big festival. This...

Just a day before the second annual Made In America Festival, Jay Z and his Oscar-winning producing partner Ron Howard let go of the trailer for their collaborative Made In America documentary. The film—which is set to premiere at next month's Toronto International Film Festival and on Showtime on October 11—chronicles the growth of Jay's Made In America Fest, and features interviews with Run-D.M.

Last year, at Jay Z's inaugural Made In America festival in Philadelphia, many were treated to the fairly odd site of Jay, Beyoncé—and filmmaker Ron Howard, know for many movies, but most recently for his role as the narrator for television's Arrested Development. Howard was on ha...

From Wiz Khalifa rocking the stage out in Las Vegas to Jay-Z, Kanye West and G.O.O.D ripping the 'Made In America' festival stage, here’s your chance to picture everything you missed…

Live stream of Jay-Z's 'Made In America' festival...

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Hov is curating the Made in America Festival this Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia...

Odd Future, Rick Ross, Wale, Meek Mill, Pearl Jam and D'Angelo are just some of the performers that will take the stage as part of Hov's Labor Day music festival in Philly...