Over 30 years ago, Miami hip-hop group 2 Live Crew was arrested in Florida after a U.S. District Court Judge decided that their third album, As Nasty As […]
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Wiz Khalifa, Soulja Boy, Suicideboys and More – New Hip-Hop Projects This Week
As July comes to a close, the rap game continues to pile on the heat in the form of new music. This week, a Pittsburgh […]
Tory Lanez’s Lawyer Asks to Push Back Trial Date for Megan Thee Stallion Shooting
Tory Lanez's trial in connection to the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion is fast-approaching. However, his attorney is asking for more time. A pre-trial hearing for […]
Gucci Mane Urges Rappers to Stop Dissing Dead People on New Song
Gucci Mane has seen the error of his ways, and is now denouncing the trend of dissing dead people on songs that has become popular […]
Here Are the Best BTS Collaborations Featuring Rappers
The worlds of hip-hop and K-pop continue to collide as BTS dives further into collaborations with some of the game's biggest rappers. Most recently, the […]
Footage Surfaces of DaBaby’s Police Interrogation in Miami Shooting, He Admits to Firing Shots
Video of DaBaby being interrogated by police for his alleged connection to a shooting in Miami last year has made its way online. On Wednesday (July […]
DJ Dahi Details Production Process of Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Album
Production CreditInterview: Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. DJ Dahi came up as […]
Quando Rondo Says Rumor That He’s Fighting for His Life in Hospital Is Fake
Quando Rondo is calling the rumor that he is in the hospital fighting for his life fake news. On Wednesday night (July 27), Quando Rondo […]
JayDaYoungan Shot and Killed in Louisiana, His Father Also Shot
JayDaYoungan has been shot and killed. On Wednesday (July 27), reports began to surface online that 24-year-old JayDaYoungan and his father were allegedly shot in […]
YouTuber Charleston White Plans on Pressing Charges Against Soulja Boy
UPDATE (July 27): Soulja Boy has released a statement to XXL in response to Charleston White claiming he is going to press charges against the […]