Visit Def Jam 40 Hub Here Def Jam Recordings‘ hip-hop history is unmatched. Forty years after getting into the music business, the label is celebrating its rich lineage with a special anniversary hub. Def Jam has created an…
Despite what Drake says, he was not the driving force behind Afrobeats’ popularity across the US. That honor belongs to international sensations Davido, Burna Boy, Tems, and, of course, Wizkid. But it looks like Wizkid no longer…
For years, Meek Mill has been the voice of the streets. The “Shaq & Kobe” rapper has used his time in the booth to shed light on the issues plaguing his hometown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. But in recent…
As the second most popular religion in the world, Islam is practiced by millions of people across the planet, including some of your favorite rappers. Though rappers like Craig Mack and Ma$e have left the rap life…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now Rappers often talk about the importance of brotherhood and sisterhood in their lyrics. Sometimes it’s not literal, but on the flip side, there are plenty of rappers you didn’t know were related.…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now In a new interview, Dame Dash recalled how he slapped music executive Steve Stoute. Dame Dash Slaps Steve Stoute In Shocking Story In the latest episode of the Relate to Great podcast,…
50 Cent’s original series, BMF, is all about the rise and fall of the Black Mafia Family. The public remembers the real-life enterprise as ‘Blowin’ Money Fast,’ thanks to its many references in rap music. But its…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now Amber Rose feels she should get paid $20 million from Kanye West for influencing his 2010 album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Amber Rose Wants $20 Million From Kanye West for Influencing…
It’s been a bumpy road to 2024 Rolling Loud California. From accusations of racist business practices to booking mishaps, the multi-day event was off to a rough start. However, since it kicked off on Thursday, March 14,…
DJ Akademiks recently offered Meek Mill a whopping $1 Million to do a podcast. Meek Mill Seeks Podcast Deal, DJ Akademiks Pulls Up With an Offer On Saturday (March 16), Meek Mill hopped on X, formerly known…
Award season isn’t complete without the NAACP’s annual Image Awards ceremony. Yesterday (March 16), entertainers from across disciplines gathered to celebrate the artistic work of people of color. The night, which Queen Latifah hosted, even featured a…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now Boosie BadAzz has knocked down Kanye West‘s bold claim that he invented every style of music. According to Boosie, Ye’s music doesn’t exist in his world. Boosie BadAzz Disputes Kanye West’s Claim…
As the history books reflect, Bruno Mars is a diamond single-making machine. However, according to reports, the “24K Magic” singer has a problem with the color green. According to NewsNation, Mars has allegedly racked up over $50…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now Dr. Dre recently proclaimed that Eminem is the best MC ever—point blank, period. Dr. Dre Crowns Eminem as the Best Rapper Ever On the latest episode of The Life of Mine With…
Mr. & Mrs. Smith star Donald Glover has crafted a rather impressive resume of onscreen work (which he doesn’t mind bragging about). But what most people tend to forget is he’s also a musician. So it looks…