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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.

Inside Rap’s Return to the Art of the Album Rollout
A look at the change in album rollouts over the years, highlighted by Clipse's Let God Sort Em Out album and more.

19 Surprising New Reveals From Sean Combs: The Reckoning Docuseries
The four-part series features several jaw-dropping revelations about the disgraced music mogul.

Rob49 on Being Hip-Hop’s Young Rick James, Going From Raunchy to Riches and His Upcoming Album Life of the Party
Rob49 speaks to XXL in a new interview about being hip-hop's Young Rick James, going from raunchy to riches and his upcoming album Life of the Party.

Cash Cobain Gives Details on His Upcoming New Album, Working With Drake on New Music and His Big Beyoncé Goal
Cash Cobain opens up in a new interview with XXL about his new album, working with Drake, a big goal that involves Beyoncé and more.
