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Original ContentWhat are the adverse effects of the lean-driven rap culture that's become so predominant? We take a quick look.ByChris Tart216 Views
Original ContentOn this day in 2004, MF Doom released his album "Mm..Food." We reflect on the album for Classic Rotation.ByChris Tart161 Views
Original ContentA year after Future dropped "Monster," we look back on what's been the most successful 12 months of his career. ByPatrick Lyons36.6K Views
Original ContentWeighing the obvious benefits of co-signs from Kanye West and Drake against the negative impact they can have on artists' careers. ByPatrick Lyons72.0K Views
Original ContentWe look at the formulas behind the best hip hop double albums of all time. ByPatrick Lyons29.9K Views
Original ContentThe state of the music industry's two newest streaming services. ByNicholas DG36.9K Views
NewsThe Game addresses the Baltimore Uprising in an editorial called "Young Black Men Are Targets."ByPatrick Lyons10.7K Views
Original ContentFor the nerd in every hip-hop fan, we take a close look at the idea of "poetic license," and how an MC is able to bend or completely ignore standard grammar rules because of it.ByRose Lilah12.4K Views
Original ContentIs the platinum album in hip-hop long gone, or will it make a return in 2015?Byhnhh75 Views
Original ContentAlbums are being released with less notice, and in some cases, no notice at all. We dive in to the trend and dissect why this might be happening.ByChris Tart19.0K Views
Original Content"Fuck the police."ByLloyd Jaffe167 Views
NewsVanessa Satten, XXL's Editor-in-Chief, says that there will be more print editions of the magazine next year.ByRose Lilah2.9K Views
