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NLE Choppa Gets Into Fight With Apparent YoungBoy Never Broke Again Fan at Airport – Watch
Choppa has already addressed the fight as well.
Explore the History of the Hip-Hop Remix and What It Really Means Today
Read about how the hip-hop remix was created and how rappers like SpotemGottem are transforming the way the remix is viewed today.
Attempted Rape Victim of Nicki Minaj’s Husband Drops Harassment Lawsuit Against Nicki
The attempted rape victim of Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, has dropped the harassment lawsuit against the rapper.
Both Gunmen Wanted for Young Dolph’s Murder Arrested – Report
Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith are in police custody for Young Dolph's murder.
Roddy Ricch Goes Off Responding to Accusations That He’s False Flagging
Roddy isn't playing.
XXL Awards 2022 – The People’s Champ Award Nominees
The People's Champ has closed. Votes from the launch on Monday, Jan. 10 at 1 p.m. EST to Friday, Jan. 14 at 11:59 p.m. EST will be tallied. The winner will be revealed on Monday, Jan. 24.
Cardi B and Cuban Doll Beef Reignites, Cuban Claims She Was Paid Off to Clear Offset’s Name in Cheating Scandal
Cardi B and Cuban Doll had a heated exchange on Twitter.
Young Dolph’s Alleged Killer Says He’s Turning Himself in, Claims to Be Innocent
The alleged killer in Dolph's murder case claims he's innocent.
Actress Julia Fox Reveals What It’s Been Like Dating Kanye West
And there are some interesting photos.
Here Are 53 of the Most Brutal Diss Lines in Rap History
In rap beef, rappers like to get brutal with their lyrics.
Jay-Z Says No One Can Beat Him in a Verzuz Hits Battle
Can anyone hold a candle to Jay-Z in a Verzuz?
Get Ready for the XXL Awards 2022 – Meet Some Members of the XXL Awards Board Who Grace the Cover of the Magazine’s Winter 2021 Issue
Illustrious members of the music industry including executives, A&Rs, marketing experts, managers, producers, DJs, publicists and some select veteran artists have been picked for the XXL Awards Board and they will be determining the awards winners.
Astroworld Festival Victims’ Cause of Death Revealed
Houston medical examiner confirms Astroworld victims' cause of deaths.
Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2021
2021 will be remembered for these projects.
Eight Dead, Nearly 20 Hospitalized After Mass Casualty Event at Travis Scott’s 2021 Astroworld Festival
A mass casualty event at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival ends in eight deaths.
The 13 Best New Songs This Week
Jay-Z, Jadakiss and Conway The Machine featuring BackRoad Gee on "King Kong Riddim," Big Sean and Hit-Boy's The One," Caleb Brown's "Dirty Money" and more.
Chris Brown Calls Kanye West a ‘Whole H*e’
Chris Brown sounds off on Kanye West.
These Uncomfortable Hip-Hop Moments Will Make You Cringe
Meek Mill, Saweetie, Lil Pump and more have experienced some uncomfortable hip-hop moments.
Mother of Future’s Child Appears to Accuse Him of Texting Their 8-Year-Old Son ‘Your Mother Is a H*e’
The mother of Future's son is calling out the rapper's disrespect.
A Look at Kanye West’s Most Unique Album Rollouts
Kanye West doing Kanye West things.
Wack 100 Threatens 21 Savage During Argument With 6ix9ine – Listen
Wack 100 and 21 Savage get into a heated argument as 6ix9ine eggs on the situation.
Fetty Wap Posts Emotional Video Following the Death of His 4-Year-Old Daughter
Fetty Wap mourns the loss of one of his children.
Hip-Hop’s Most In-Demand Jewelers Tell the Stories of Creating Icy Works of Art for Today’s Rap Stars
Hip-hop's most in-demand jewelers tell the stories behind working with rap stars to create icy works of art that are completely unmatched.
Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2021 So Far
Tyler, The Creator, J. Cole, Polo G, Rod Wave and more of the game's revered rap stars make the cut.
Doja Cat Warns People to Not Disrespect Her as a Rapper
Put some respect on Doja Cat's name.
6LACK and Omah Lay Interview – Afrobeats Music, Collaborating and Bringing Communities Together
6LACK connects with Omah Lay to discuss the success of the Afro-music scene, working together and the popularity of Spotify's African Heat playlist.
Blxst Wants to Take the Torch for L.A. Hip-Hop and Continue Nipsey Hussle’s Legacy
Read the exclusive interview with Blxst about his come up.
Rappers Getting Paid From the Cannabis Boom Is More Than Just a Side Hustle, It’s a Matter of Social Justice
Rappers are successfully entering the marijuana business to get paid legally, and the social justice is catching up.
Exclusive – Cardi B Covers XXL Magazine’s Spring 2021 Issue
The unstoppable and incomparable Cardi B covers XXL magazine's spring 2021 issue.