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Rappers have a strange relationship with the cinematic arts. While a few truly talented MCs have parlayed their musical fame into successful and rewarding cinematic careers, a greater number of others have dived head-first into the world of film and royally bombed...

Tomorrow marks the release of Atlanta rapper Rittz's debut album The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant. At a recent listening session for the album in New York City, XXL chopped it up with the Strange Music alum about working with one of California's most storied veterans Suga Free on the song "Sober." Rittz exp...

Here's the first track off MC Eiht's upcoming EP Keep It Hood...

Compton veteran MC Eiht opens up about his collaboration with Kendrick Lamar off of the fellow Compton native's upcoming album good kid, m.A.A.d. city...

The Compton rapper plans on serving Lochte with a cease-and-desist order for using his catchphrase, "Jeah"...

XXL has three pairs of tickets to Sunday’s show, which also features sets from the Ultramagnetic MC's, Bushwick Bill and MC Eight, among others...

NYC's Department of Education are using pre-recorded calls from celebrities to wake kids up, XXL knows a few rappers they can use as well...

The albums that should be next on DJ Muggs's agenda.

Even someone with a Big Apple bias can appreciate music outside the five boroughs... right?

MY purple bathing ape is more hip-hop than yours.