Category: Industry Stories

A judge has ruled that Pooh Shiesty will remain behind bars. Based on court records obtained by XXL this afternoon (June 17), Pooh's bond was denied by […]

Blueface has been quiet on the music front but it looks like he's keeping himself busy with his new business venture. On Tuesday (June 15), […]

The home where OutKast and members of the Dungeon Family rap collective made hit records in the 1990s is available for short vacation stays for […]

Finally, the 2021 XXL Freshman Class has arrived. Budding rappers like Pooh Shiesty, Coi Leray, Iann Dior, Flo Milli, Toosii, Blxst, 42 Dugg, Lakeyah, Morray, […]

Tay-K has been in a Texas jail since he was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in New Jersey back in 2017. However, the rapper, who celebrates his […]

Curiosity and boredom can unlock an artist's talent, and that's precisely what happened with rapper Cochise. The Florida rapper is on a path to success after following his passion for […]

Today (June 16), XXL has officially unveiled the 2021 XXL Freshman Class. The 2021 XXL Freshman Class includes rappers from across the U.S. 42 Dugg serves up his raps in Detroit, Flo […]

When the rising rap talent of the mid-2000s—from Lupe Fiasco to Plies to Papoose—graced the November 2007 cover of XXL Magazine, no one foresaw the "Leaders of the […]

It's that time of year again. Today, XXL unveils its annual XXL Freshman class featuring 42 Dugg, Iann Dior, Coi Leray, Pooh Shiesty, Flo Milli, Morray, Rubi […]

The 2021 XXL Freshman Class has arrived. So, where can you buy the magazine that features all 11 Freshman artists—42 Dugg, Iann Dior, Coi Leray, […]