Category: Industry Stories

Nick Cannon is never far away from the mic. Over the course of two decades, he’s built a hall-of-fame-level entertainment career as a rapper, actor, […]

A$AP Rocky recently showed up so late for a performance in Manchester, U.K. that he ended up going on after the show's headliner, Red Hot Chili […]

There’s an emphasis at the end of Jeleel’s name and songs for a reason. His presence on the mic is just as commanding as it […]

Numbers on the BoardsCalculations by Joey EchevarriaEditor’s Note: This story will appear in the Summer 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands soon. If G Herbo’s mama […]

An NFT company is using a Snoop Dogg impersonator to drum up excitement for their business and The Doggfather has reacted. The NFT.NYC conference is going down […]

There is power in an artist visualizing their dream and seeing success before it happens. Self-belief is first, then action and commitment. For 20-year-old Atlanta […]

A video of Boosie BadAzz getting twerked into a lake is going viral. On Wednesday (June 22), TheShadeRoom shared video of Boosie BadAzz partying with a group […]

Three men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of Lil Tjay, one of which police believe to have been the shooter. Police say the rapper was the […]

A trial in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of the man Suge Knight killed back in 2015 has reportedly ended in a mistrial. […]

When a city catches fire in rap, it's often an open floodgates situation as the bigger spotlight on one place tends to reveal other talents […]