Trinidad Jame$

Hopsin is well known in hip-hop for his exceptional lyricism. The Funk Volume general behind “Ill Mind Of Hopsin” has showcased his venomous rhymes on a number of guest verses and his own albums. Although Hop resides over on the West Coast in L.A., he wasn’...

Out of all the New York rappers who responded to Trinidad Jame$’s claims yesterday, Maino has been the most vocal. Earlier this morning, the BK rapper called into Hot 97 to speak about his tweets against James, as well as elaborate on the state of New York hip-hop today. He s...

Trinidad James$ continues his rant against the industry in his new track, “L.I.A.A.R.$ (“Lame$ is Always$ Acting Real…$ure).” The ATL rapper calls out Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg, Power 105’s Charlamagne Tha God, and anyone who acted fake around him. He has a lot to get off his chest. ...

Last night Trinidad Jame$ played a show in Brooklyn as part of the Converse Rubber Tracks series where he made some controversial statements about the state of New York hip-hop. In addition to mentioning Kendrick's "Control" verse, the "All Gold Everything" rapper called out New York rap and asked "What the fuck happened...

Last night while performing a concert in Brooklyn, Atlanta rapper Trinidad James made the claim that the south runs New York. The statement has caused quite a stir among hip-hop fans, with some defending James while others are calling for his head...

Last night, Trinidad Jame$ was invited to perform at Converse Rubber Tracks alongside RATKING. Shortly after performing his verse on “Work (Remix),” the ATL rapper went on rant, speaking about his new album and stating it would come out next year. The big...

It's Halloween at the XXL Offices and we are in a festive mood! In celebration of the holiday, our staff decided to dress up today as our favorite hip-hop artist for the day. If you are looking for a last-minute idea of who to go as for Halloween, we humbly suggest these particular options...

By the looks of these pics the turn up was inevitable for Rich Homie Quan's birthday. With everyone including Trinidad Jame$ in the building, Rich Homie looks to have brought in his 24th the right way. Scroll through and check it out!

Def Jam signee August Alsina definitely has a reason to celebrate as his hit single "I Luv This Shit" now reigns on the Urban Radio Chart. Knocking Drake from the top slot, the New Orleans native's breakout record comes to claim the throne nearly six months after its release. ...

One of the perks that comes with finally "getting on" in the rap game is that if you become successful enough in music, you will get a chance to become the boss of your very own record label. Ever since Jay Z figured out that the best way to maintain control of your own career was to actually control your own career - via owning your own imprint - artists have historically started their

It's a known fact that rappers and their sneakers are like two peas in a pod. Protecting their footwear at all costs, in hip-hop culture it's as if sneakers entail the equivalent value to that of a precious diamond. Check out the gallery of emcees that famously flaunt their footgear...

Twitter indeed got real this week. With Trinidad Jame$ swearing off disturbances during his family time, Lil Wayne calling Mayweather "one of the greatest athletes that ever lived", and Kirko Bangz falling victim to the Canada Border control; the social network held no bars...