A new documentary about Ye that explores his mental health features an explosive scene where the rapper screams on his former mother-in-law, Kris Jenner. On Friday (Sept. 19), the new documentary In Whose Name? hit theaters. The film chronicles the…
Keep It MovingFredo Bang is cruising through 2025 with no excuses.Interview: Joey EchevarriaEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Summer 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. None of life’s setbacks are going to…
Rap is in Ghostface Killah‘s DNA. As a legendary member of the iconic rap group Wu-Tang Clan, he continues to keep his fingerprints on hip-hop. Fresh off the release of his latest album, Supreme Clientele 2, the Staten Island, N.Y. MC discusses the project,…
From the West to the South this week, the new releases may be slim, but the quality more than makes up for it. Listen to new hip-hop projects from 310babii, El Snappo, Quin NFN and Lizzo below. Webkam 310babii High IQ/EMPIREHigh IQ/EMPIRE…
August is closing out strong on the music tip. This week, one of New York’s dopest MCs comes through with his first album since 2022, Buffalo’s king curator doubles back with a sequel, a Cali rapper with Southern roots puts a…
Cardi B is on trial for a civil case where she is accused of assaulting a security guard while pregnant with her first child in 2018. Cardi B Faces Trial for Alleged Assault On Monday (Aug. 25), Cardi’s trial began…
Offset opens up about the reasons his marriage to Cardi B was in shambles and ended in divorce on his new album, Kiari. Offset Addresses Fail Marriage to Cardi B On Friday (Aug. 22), the former Migos member released his…
With another work week coming to an end, it’s time to press play on the latest hip-hop offerings. This week, a former Migos member puts out his latest solo LP, a popular Midwest rapper delivers his unrestrained new offering, an…
The second Young Dolph murder trial has ended in a not guilty verdict. Man Prosecutors Say Masterminded Young Dolph’s Murder Gets Off On Thursday (Aug. 21), the trial wrapped up for Hernandez Govan, the person accused of being the middleman…
Top of My GameAfter beating down the block and throwing bows, Monaleo aims to save lives with her message of resilience.Interview: Kyle EusticeEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Summer 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale…