The Weeknd will be presented with the Quincy Jones Humanitarian award at the first annual Music in Action Awards. The Canadian singer will be among […]
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Dess Dior Shares Update After COVID-19 Diagnosis Following Rolling Loud Performance
Rapper Dess Dior shared an update on her health after she tested positive for COVID-19, just days after performing at the Rolling Loud festival. The […]
Saweetie Strikes Deal With McDonald’s For Her Own Meal
Fast food titan McDonald’s has realized that Saweetie is more than a pretty face. In fact, they have found out what we already knew. The […]
Karen Demands Black Men Put Black Women In Check During Shocking, Drunken Rant
People are calling her the “Apple Martini” Karen, but in fact, no one really knows the name of the white woman in Crockett, California, who […]
Nas Sets Release Date For New Album “King’s Disease II”
Nas is like … coming out with another album, one year after his 2020 GRAMMY-Award winning King’s Disease. The announcement seemed to shock the culture […]
Questlove Calls Out DaBaby for His Homophobic Comments
Questlove isn't here for DaBaby's recent homophobic comments made during the Billion Dollar Baby Ent. CEO's Rolling Loud performance in Miami on Sunday (July 25). In an Instagram […]
Giant Records' Shawn “Tubby” Holiday Shares Advice on Artists Obtaining Longevity, What Makes a Hit Record and More
Plus 1Interview: Bianca TorresEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. The music business is a […]
Former NBA Player Nick Young Defends Boosie's Homophobic Comments, Lil Nas X Responds
Lil Nas X recently responded to former NBA player Nick Young, a.k.a Swaggy P, who defended Boosie BadAzz after Boosie went on a homophobic rant […]
Cordae Interview – From A Bird's Eye View Album Details, EGOT Goals and Helping Fans Through Dark Spaces
The PressureIn just three years, Cordae has received cosigns from revered hip-hop legends and earned two Grammy Award nominations. Now, he’s set to drop one […]
T.I. Thinks the Gay Community Is Bullying Rappers
T.I. has added more legs the conversation sparked by DaBaby's homophobic comments made during the North Carolina rapper's Rolling Loud Festival performance in Miami this past weekend. […]