It isn't clear how things will work out until they begin. When he was 16 years old, Tokyo's Revenge was like most young aspiring rappers; […]
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Hip-Hop's Race to Get a No. 1 Continues Amid a Complex System
Buy XXL Magazine’s Freshman Issue Here Number OneThe obsession with sitting on top of the singles chart.Words: Sowmya KrishnamurthyEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in […]
NLE Choppa, Rod Wave, Lil Tjay and Chika's 2020 XXL Freshman Cypher
Buy XXL Magazine’s Freshman Issue Here The time has finally come. XXL's coveted Freshman cyphers have arrived, and with this particular group from the 2020 XXL […]
DJ Paul Claims Suicideboys Lied About Getting Verbal Permission to Sample Three 6 Mafia Songs, Never Paid Royalties
After news emerged this week that founding Three 6 Mafia members DJ Paul and Juicy J are suing $uicideboy$ for $6.4 million for copyright infringement, […]
Report: Leaked Texts Show Tory Lanez Apologized to Megan Thee Stallion After Shooting: “I Just Got Too Drunk”
Following Megan Thee Stallion's most recent revelation that Tory Lanez was indeed the person who shot her during an incident in July, more details have […]
Travis Scott Drops McDonald's Merch, Including Full-Body McNugget
Travis Scott has dropped his McDonald's merch collection containing 48 items, which include shirts, shorts, pants and other collectibles. See each of them below and […]
Polo G, Jack Harlow and Lil Keed's 2020 XXL Freshman Cypher
Combining artists for a hip-hop cypher can always be a tricky business, but, provided each rapper stays true to themselves, it can work out really […]
Travis Scott Goes to a McDonald's and Gets Rushed By Big Crowd of Fans: Watch
Travis Scott's promoting his new McDonald's meal to the fullest effect. On Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 8), La Flame hit up a McDonald's in California only […]
Travis Scott McDonald's Employee Shirts Being Sold by Fans for Up to $450
One thing about a reseller is they're gonna find something to sell. On Tuesday (Sept. 8), following the release of Travis Scott's collaboration with McDonald's, […]
Here Are Wiz Khalifa's Highly Potent Weedisms to Apply to Your Life
On a social media platform sprawling with "believe in yourself" aphorisms, few can match the optimism of Wiz Khalifa, not even the famous Wizdom parody […]