Lil Baby has officially made his Super Bowl ad debut. On Thursday (Feb. 4), Baby's commercial with Rockstar Energy Drink, recently purchased by Pepsi, was […]
Category: Industry Stories
These Are the Breakout Hip-Hop Songs That Took Your Favorite Rappers to the Next Level
In early 1999, a little-known, bleach-blond White guy popped out in a music video, sitting in Brady Bunch squares as he performed the song that would […]
Floyd Mayweather Is Down to Fight 50 Cent, Doesn't Care About Weight Class
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is challenging 50 Cent to the fight of the century despite Fif expressing that Floyd's smaller size is a concern. On Wednesday (Feb. 3), […]
Lil Uzi Vert Responds to People Saying His Diamond Face Implant Isn’t Centered
Lil Uzi Vert was the talk of social media today after revealing the new pink diamond that was recently implanted in his forehead. Amid the […]
The Break Presents: Blxst
Growing up in South Central, Los Angeles and California's Inland Empire, Blxst learned from his experiences and happenings in his neighborhoods, and chose to pour himself into music. […]
Here Are Wildly Expensive Total Prices of Luxury Items Mentioned on Hip-Hop Songs
If there’s one thing a rapper is going to do, it’s flex about how much money they shell out on a regular basis. Between top-of-the-line […]
Photo of Lil Uzi Vert’s Multimillion Dollar Pink Diamond Implanted in His Forehead Surfaces
Lil Uzi Vert wasn't joking when he told his fans via Twitter last weekend that he was in the process of getting a multimillion-dollar pink […]
Troy Ave Looks Back at Eight Years of His White Christmas Mixtape Series
Chapters & CollectionsInterview: Peter A. BerryEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Troy Ave has played […]
These Tone-Deaf Hip-Hop Moments Prove Rappers Can Get Hit With Serious Backlash
We are certainly living in some weird times, and oftentimes, hip-hop is part of the strange happenings. Rappers getting caught up in some tone-deaf moments, […]
Silento’s Publicist Releases Statement Following Rapper’s Arrest for Murder
UPDATE (Feb. 2): Silento's publicist spoke with XXL this afternoon and provided an additional statement on the recently incarcerated rapper. "I have been in contact with […]