June 29, 2024
Lil Durk's Trial Delayed Again, Starts in August - Report
February 24, 2026
Durk wants the trial to happen sooner. Continue reading…
One Viral Hit and Two Albums Later, Pluto Expands Her Universe
February 23, 2026
Pluto taps in with XXL to talk blowing up off "Whim Whammie," grinding in ATL, collabs with Sexyy Red and NBA YoungBoy, and her future moves. Continue reading…
USA Hockey Uses Kendrick's Drake Diss to Celebrate Olympic Gold
February 23, 2026
K-Dot's song has staying power. Continue reading…
Ye Battles Contractor Seeking $1 Million as Lawsuit Trial Begins
February 23, 2026
Ye's on trial. Continue reading…
Chicago Rapper Chuckyy Is Coming to Reclaim His Sound
February 23, 2026
Chuckyy discusses how he got his start, connecting with Lil Durk and more in a new interview with XXL. Continue reading…
Four People Shot at Lil Poppa's Memorial in Florida - Report
February 23, 2026
Police are still searching for a suspect. Continue reading…
50 Cent, T.I. and King Go to War After Fif Posts Bad Tiny Photo
February 23, 2026
The saga continues. Continue reading…
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Welcomes His 13th Child
February 23, 2026
A baker's dozen. Continue reading…
Jay-Z Launches New Website Celebrating 30 Years of Music
February 20, 2026
Hov celebrates 30 years of hits. Continue reading…
50 Cent Posts Clip of Jim Jones Allegedly Breaking Into Studios
February 20, 2026
Just for kicks and giggles. Continue reading…
Claressa Shields Connects the Dots With Boxing & Hip-Hop Hustle
February 20, 2026
Get to know more about boxer Claressa Shields' love for rap in a new interview with XXL. Continue reading…
Baby Keem Reveals the Trauma He Went Through Between Albums
February 20, 2026
Baby Keem opens up. Continue reading…
Lil Poppa Took His Life After Crashing His Car - Report
February 20, 2026
More details surrounding LIl Poppa's passing. Continue reading…
North West Signs With Gamma, Same Label Ye Is Collaborating With
February 19, 2026
North is in the studio cooking. Continue reading…
J.I.D Links With Kellogg's for Frosted Flakes Jingle "Hey Tony"
February 19, 2026
J.I.D is Gr-r-reat! Continue reading…
Ja Rule Says He'll Never Squash Beef With G-Unit, Yayo Responds
February 19, 2026
Old beef. Continue reading…
Hip-Hop Reacts to Lil Poppa's Death
February 19, 2026
The hip-hop community pays homage to Lil Poppa. Continue reading…
Winners for XXL Awards 2026
February 19, 2026
See all the winners for the XXL Awards 2026. Continue reading…
ILoveMemphis Arrested for Allegedly Burglarizing Homes
February 18, 2026
ILoveMemphis is in trouble again. Continue reading…
Yeat Uses Shock Marketing With Dangling Arm Promo for New Album
February 18, 2026
Yeat is armed and dangerous. Continue reading…
See All the Rappers Touring in 2026
February 18, 2026
Rappers are hitting the road heavy this year. Continue reading…
Eminem's Ex-Wife Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
February 18, 2026
Em's ex faces DWI charges. Continue reading…
NBA YoungBoy Denies Talking to Someone Else's Girlfriend
February 18, 2026
YB speaks. Continue reading…
YFN Lucci Interview - New Music, Nationwide Tour and More
February 17, 2026
YFN Lucci sits down with XXL to break down his current chapter: new music, major moves and the power of freedom. Continue reading…
DJ Michael "5000" Watts Remembered in Massive Memorial Service
February 17, 2026
R.I.P. Continue reading…
Sheff G Shares New Rap on Prison Call: 'I Won't Quit or Forfeit'
February 17, 2026
Bars from behind bars. Continue reading…
Cardi B Confirms Split with Stefon Diggs While Taking Aim at Bia
February 16, 2026
Cardi has more words for Bia. Continue reading…
Lil Durk's Lyrics, Videos to Be Used Against Him at Murder Trial
February 16, 2026
Update in Durk's upcoming murder-for-hire trial. Continue reading…
YoungBoy Never Broke Again's MASA Tour Earns $70 Million
February 16, 2026
YoungBoy Never Broke Again's MASA Tour has become the highest-grossing tour by a debut headlining rapper with earnings of $70 million. Continue reading…
J. Cole's The Fall-Off Album Lands at No. 1 on Billboard 200
February 16, 2026
Lucky No. 7 for Cole. Continue reading…
Biggest First-Week Sales for Hip-Hop Projects in 2026
February 13, 2026
Big numbers, so far. Continue reading…
Final Suspect in Young Dolph's Murder to Take Plea Deal - Report
February 13, 2026
The confessed gunman in Young Dolph's murder agrees to take a plea deal. Continue reading…
