While he's been working on music for about 11 years, Jackson, Miss. rapper Akeem Ali's time in the spotlight actually came faster than he expected. Now […]
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ASAP Rocky Opens Up on What It’s Like Dating Rihanna
A$AP Rocky has officially confirmed his relationship with Rihanna and the Harlem native is taking things very seriously. In an article from the June/July issue of GQ […]
How Social Media and Its Popular New Platforms Continue to Shape Hip-Hop
Tap InHow social media and its popular new platforms are continuing to shape the rap game.Interview: Luke FoxEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the […]
Jake Paul Wants to Fight 6ix9ine, Says Tekashi ‘Deserves to Get His Ass Beat’
Jake Paul wants his next opponent in the ring to be 6ix9ine, but Tekashi doesn't look like he's game for it. During a Q&A on […]
Young Thug Claims He Bet Money 6ix9ine Would Snitch, Tekashi Responds
Young Thug wasn't confident that 6ix9ine would stick to the G-code and not snitch while on trial for racketeering and firearms charges in 2019. In […]
Erica Banks Looks Back at The Making of “Buss It” & Other Songs – XXL
Define MeInterview: Peter BerryEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. After her single “Buss It” […]
Lil Durk Checks People on Stage for Not Turning Up During His Show – Watch
Lil Durk was not feeling the lack of reactions during his most recent concert. In video footage that began to surface on the internet on Monday (May […]
T.I. and Tiny Under Investigation by Police for Sexual Assault, Drugging: Report
T.I. and his wife, Tiny Harris, are now reportedly being investigated by the LAPD following a sexual assault and drugging allegation made against the couple. According […]
“Got It On Me” By Yolo Ru Will Get You On Your Feet!
Yolo Ru gives fans a hit for the summer with the new single “Got It on Me.” Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Yolo Ru was […]
The Game Challenges Jake and Logan Paul to a Fight, Jake Responds
Over a week after Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul had a physical altercation ahead of Floyd's scheduled exhibition fight with Jake's brother Logan Paul, The Game […]