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Lil Tjay Gets Honest About His New Album, Being Misunderstood, His Friendship With YNW Melly and Addresses Issues With Offset and Streamer Adin Ross
Lil Tjay talks about his new album, friendship with YNW Melly, 6ix9ine, streamers Adin Ross and Plaqueboymax and more in a new interview with XXL.
BossMan Dlow Talks New Album Chicken Talkin Bastard, Motivating With His Money Talk and the Street Code on Snitching
BossMan Dlow connects with XXL in a new interview about his motion and no cap in his raps.
Jaÿ-Z Admits Dismissed Rape Lawsuit Took A Lot Out of Him and Made Him Angry, Says a Settlement Is Not in His DNA
Jaÿ-Z addresses the now-dismissed 2024 rape lawsuit against him in a new interview.
LaRussell Talks New Album Something’s in the Water With Lil Jon, His Roc Nation Deal and Starting Five Artists From the West Coast
LaRussell talks about his new album with Lil Jon, his Roc Nation deal, his starting five artists from the West Coast and more in a new interview with XXL.
Here Are the XXL Awards 2026 Nominees and New Board Members
Check out the XXL Awards 2026 nominees and new board members.
Cardi B Dances in La Casita During Bad Bunny’s 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Performance
Cardi B makes a surprise appearance during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance.
Here’s Every Best Rap Song Winner at the Grammy Awards Over the Years
A look at which rappers earned the big win over the years.
Ye Takes Out Ad in The Wall Street Journal to Apologize for Anti-Semitic Actions and to the Black Community, Wants ‘To Earn Your Forgiveness’
Ye takes out an ad to apologize for his past actions.
Shoreline Mafia on Their New Era, Collaborating With Coi Leray and Music Coming in 2026
Shoreline Mafia connect for XXL's Talk It Up series, powered by DistroKid, to discuss the new music they're working on this year, collaborating with Coi Leray, what's next and more.