Rising rapper Hotboii is currently wanted by police in Florida. According to police documents obtained by XXL on Friday (July 2), Hotboii, born Javarri Walker, is […]
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Lakeyah Lists Her Top Five Favorite Hip-Hop Albums
Every music enthusiast has a list of their top five favorite albums of all time. Many times, these projects bring back fond memories. On the flip side, […]
Lakeyah's 2021 XXL Freshman Freestyle – Watch
Lakeyah's dream to become a rapper started as a teenager, and it's clear she worked hard to make that goal a reality. The Quality Control Music artist […]
G Herbo, Fenix Flexin, YN Jay and More: New Projects This Week
This week, some of your favorite rappers are offering up the perfect soundtracks for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. There are new arrivals from […]
Jada Pinkett Smith Told Tupac Shakur Not to Hurt Will Smith, Claims Outlawz’s Napoleon
Tupac Shakur and Jada Pinkett Smith knowingly had a close relationship from childhood to adulthood, but there were complex moments, particularly regarding Jada's husband, Will […]
Kid Cudi Puts Bill Cosby Supporters on Blast – 'F!*ckin Idiots'
Reactions to Bill Cosby's unforeseen release from prison on Wednesday (June 30) drew support from his dedicated fans and ire from critics who are angry […]
Pooh Shiesty Lists His Top Five Favorite Hip-Hop Albums
An artist's music is like paint on a canvas. That art is displayed on projects and songs for others to admire while some actually aspire to […]
Pooh Shiesty Names His Top Five Favorite Rappers
The age-old question of who’s on the list of a hip-hop artist’s top five favorite rappers of all time is still an interesting topic of […]
Pooh Shiesty's 2021 XXL Freshman Freestyle – Watch
Pooh Shiesty is one of hip-hop’s hottest new rappers. He reps the streets of Memphis, has a carefree attitude and piling legal troubles that have […]
Biz Markie Is Alive and in Medical Care Despite Reports of His Passing – Report
Biz Markie is alive despite erroneous reports stating otherwise late Wednesday night (June 30). According to a report from NBC News early Thursday morning (July 1), […]