Earlier this month, BTS gave their fans some long-awaited news: After years away fulling military service obligations in South Korea, the group is coming back with an album and a tour in 2026. Details provided at the time were sparse,…
Doin’ Lines TiaCorine fills in the blanks.As Told To: Joey EchevarriaEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Fall 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. 1. If I wasn’t an artist, I would get to…
In recent years, Las Vegas residencies have become increasingly popular among artists at various points in their careers. After all, it’s like a tour minus all that pesky traveling. Plus, being in the same venue for every show can make…
50 Cent’s G-Unit Film and Television company plans to invest $124 million in revitalizing multiple entertainment venues in Shreveport, La. On Monday (Jan 12), 50 Cent and the Louisiana Economic Development announced the next step in the rapper-media mogul’s redevelopment…
Chris Brown was not happy over the way in which claims of sexual assault were ‘portrayed’ in a documentary titled A History Of Violence, and sued Warner Bros. Discovery & Ample Entertainment over “promoting and publishing false information in their…
The Game has never chased moments — he’s created movements. For more than two decades, the Compton rapper has treated hip-hop as an album-driven art form, rooted in authenticity, lineage, and lived experience. With Every Movie Needs A Trailer, a…
Back in ActionAlbum rollouts may seem outdated, but rappers are still embracing the concept, just in different ways. Change has come, and the no-rollout era may finally be coming to an end.Words: Grant RindnerEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Fall 2025…
The last time we got a new Harry Styles album was in 2022 with Harry’s House. Since that and the supporting Love On Tour, Styles has largely remained out the public eye (aside from random sightings like Pope Leo’s introduction…
Pooh Shiesty shows his indictment paperwork to dispel any rumors that he didn’t keep it solid in his case. On Jan. 10, the Memphis rapper shared a video on his Instagram Story displaying the indictment for his gun case, for…
It has been a long time coming for ASAP Rocky’s new album Don’t Be Dumb. It was supposedly finished in 2022. Then there was delay after delay after delay. Finally, though, it’s coming: The project is set to drop this…