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C. Vernon Coleman II
Hip-Hop’s Biggest First-Week Sales for Projects in 2024
Numbers don't lie.
Hip-Hop Artists We’ve Lost in 2024
Rest in Power.
Rappers’ Murders Are Being Solved More Quickly Than Ever Before
Justice is being served.
BeatKing’s Daughter Delivers Tear-Jerking Eulogy at His Memorial Service
Who's cutting onions?
Travis Scott Releases Six Versions of Days Before Rodeo Mixtape Then Takes Them Down
Grand opening. Grand closing.
Big Sean Returns With New Album Better Me Than You – Listen
Big Sean is back!
6ix9ine Has International Warrant Out for His Arrest – Report
More legal issues for Tekashi.
September 2024 New Music Releases
Mark your calenders.
Orlando Wharton Discusses Finding Talent in Kodak Black and PnB Rock, Recent Rappers’ Deaths Affecting Hip-Hop and More on XXL’s Inside Track Podcast
Orlando Wharton talks about the effect that recent rappers' deaths has had on the landscape of hip-hop, how he eyes new talent and more.
Video of Lil Baby’s Recent Gun Arrest Shows Him Offering Security Guard $200,000 a Year to Help Him
Baby disputes his arrest.
Producer Rodney ‘Lil Rod’ Jones Describes More of Diddy’s Alleged Drug Use in Tell-All Interview
Lil Rod breaks his silence.
Troy Ave Released From Prison After Serving Six Months
Troy Ave free.
12 Rappers Who Are Supporting Vice President Kamala Harris
10 toes down for Kamala.
Lil Baby Arrested for Illegal Gun Possession
Baby behind bars.
Scarface Admitted to ICU for Undisclosed Medical Issue
Prayers for Face.
Sexyy Red Offers to Take Kodak Black on Tour After His Post About Being Lonely
Sexyy wants to help.
Kevin Gates Hits YouTuber for Trying to Prank Him in Mall
Kevin was not here for the foolishness.
Female Rappers Are Running Hip-Hop But It’s Not Translating to Album Sales
While numbers don't lie, their popularity continues to soar.