See How Different Rappers Looked When They First Got in the Game See How Different Rappers Looked When They First Got in the Game Seeing how different rappers looked when they first got in the game and now can be quite surprising.XXL StaffXXL Staff
20 of the Biggest Lies Caught in Rappers' Lyrics20 of the Biggest Lies Caught in Rappers' LyricsWho's real? Who's fake? Aleia WoodsAleia WoodsJoey EchJoey Ech
25 Stories Behind How Rappers Got Their Artist Names25 Stories Behind How Rappers Got Their Artist NamesWhat's in a name? It's everything in the rap game. Joey EchJoey Ech
Wildest Insults Rappers Said During BeefsWildest Insults Rappers Said During BeefsThere are plenty of times that rappers hurled wild insults at their opposition.XXL StaffXXL Staff
Unnecessary Hip-Hop Beefs That Never Should've HappenedUnnecessary Hip-Hop Beefs That Never Should've HappenedTake a look at 20 modern-day beefs that probably never should've happened.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Dame Says Jay-Z 'Took an L' With Nas' 'Ether'Dame Says Jay-Z 'Took an L' With Nas' 'Ether'According to Dame, Hov took the L to Nas. Joey EchJoey Ech
BET Hip Hop Awards NomineesBET Hip Hop Awards NomineesSee the full list of nominees.Mackenzie Cummings-GradyMackenzie Cummings-Grady
Backstage Documentary Featuring Jay-Z, DMX and More Opens in Theaters – Today in Hip-HopBackstage Documentary Featuring Jay-Z, DMX and More Opens in Theaters – Today in Hip-HopTIHH: Backstage documentary hits theaters.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Hov Teaches Kris the Electric SlideHov Teaches Kris the Electric SlideThis is hilarious.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
27 of the Surprising Times Rappers Gave Other Rappers Chains27 of the Surprising Times Rappers Gave Other Rappers ChainsBig money spent.Allison HazelAllison Hazel
Hip-Hop Trends That Went MainstreamHip-Hop Trends That Went MainstreamSome of the most notable hip-hop trends that have gone mainstream.Trent FitzgeraldTrent FitzgeraldJoey EchJoey EchNatalee GilbertNatalee Gilbert
Jay-Z Returns to Instagram Jay-Z Returns to Instagram Coming soon to a theater near you. Natalee GilbertNatalee Gilbert
30 of the Greatest Rapper-Producer Duos in Hip-Hop30 of the Greatest Rapper-Producer Duos in Hip-HopThese are some of the greatest rapper-producer duos that have transcended time in hip-hop.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
The Real Stories Behind Throwback Photos of Jay-Z, Drake & MoreThe Real Stories Behind Throwback Photos of Jay-Z, Drake & MorePhotographer Johnny Nuñez reveals the stories behind the throwback photos he's taken of Jay-Z, Drake, Birdman, Lil Wayne, Nas and more.Aleia WoodsAleia Woods
40 of the Best Hip-Hop Album Covers From the 1990s40 of the Best Hip-Hop Album Covers From the 1990sHip-hop albums were dropping at a dizzying pace throughout the 1990s.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Hip-Hop Lyrics That Didn't Age WellHip-Hop Lyrics That Didn't Age WellThese lyrics didn't stand the test of time.XXL StaffXXL Staff
Irv Gotti Credits Jay-Z for the Roc's Success Not Dame DashIrv Gotti Credits Jay-Z for the Roc's Success Not Dame DashIrv thinks Dame just hitched a ride with Hov. Joey EchJoey Ech
Jay-Z Drops 'Izzo (H.O.V.A.)' - Today in Hip-HopJay-Z Drops 'Izzo (H.O.V.A.)' - Today in Hip-HopTIHH: H to the Izzo.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
92 of the Most Unique Names Rappers Gave Their Kids92 of the Most Unique Names Rappers Gave Their KidsThese names are unique.Trent FitzgeraldTrent FitzgeraldNatalee GilbertNatalee GilbertMackenzie Cummings-GradyMackenzie Cummings-Grady
Jay-Z's 40/40 Club ClosesJay-Z's 40/40 Club ClosesOn to the next one. C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II
10 of the Most Impactful Executive Producers in Hip-Hop10 of the Most Impactful Executive Producers in Hip-HopThe role of executive producer in hip-hop is an undeniably important one.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Tyler Says Jay Wanted Him on Roc NationTyler Says Jay Wanted Him on Roc NationTyler's wild Jay-Z story. C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II
Boosie Thinks He Ranks Higher Than Jay-ZBoosie Thinks He Ranks Higher Than Jay-ZSoutherners pick Boosie over Hov. Natalee GilbertNatalee Gilbert
Book Biographies by RappersBook Biographies by RappersThere are no shortage of books written by famous rappers, but there are a handful of them that stand out among the rest.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Jay-Z's Book of Hov Exhibition Jay-Z's Book of Hov Exhibition The life and times of S. Carter. C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II
Jay-Z Stops Fan From Filming With One FingerJay-Z Stops Fan From Filming With One FingerHov will line you all up with one finger wave. Joey EchJoey Ech
Every Rapper at Michael Rubin's Party Every Rapper at Michael Rubin's Party These rappers showed out for the Fourth. Joey EchJoey Ech
Lil Yachty's DaBaby Vs Jay-Z DebateLil Yachty's DaBaby Vs Jay-Z DebateLil Yachty ignites DaBaby Vs Jay-Z debate. Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Jay-Z Tells Crowd to Stop ClappingJay-Z Tells Crowd to Stop ClappingHov wasn't too happy. Natalee GilbertNatalee Gilbert