15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary15 of the Best Events Celebrating Hip-Hop's 50th AnniversaryBirthdays are never the worst days when it comes to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. See the best events that took place in 2023.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Killer Mike Proclaims He Has Album of the YearKiller Mike Proclaims He Has Album of the YearKiller Mike speaks to XXL in an exclusive interview about his Michael album being album of the year, his work in the community and new artists he likes.Peter A. BerryPeter A. Berry
ScarLip Interview - Turning Pain Into Power ScarLip Interview - Turning Pain Into Power ScarLip speaks to XXL in an exclusive magazine interview about the success of her song "This Is New York," Swizz Beatz's support and more.XXL StaffXXL Staff
Snoop Reveals His Paltry Spotify Earnings Snoop Reveals His Paltry Spotify Earnings Where's the money at?Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
Older Rappers' Complaints About Hip-Hop and Where It's HeadedOlder Rappers' Complaints About Hip-Hop and Where It's HeadedThese rap vets are sick of these meddling kids.Mackenzie Cummings-GradyMackenzie Cummings-Grady
Snoop Dogg Dupes Everyone About Giving Up SmokeSnoop Dogg Dupes Everyone About Giving Up SmokeDuped by the Doggfather. Joey EchJoey Ech
Snoop Says He's Giving Up SmokeSnoop Says He's Giving Up SmokeSay it isn't so.Trent FitzgeraldTrent Fitzgerald
This NCIS Actor Is Responsible for One of the Greatest Hip-Hop Hooks of All TimeThis NCIS Actor Is Responsible for One of the Greatest Hip-Hop Hooks of All TimeIt's not the only song that samples him, either...Ryan ReichardRyan Reichard
50 of the Greatest Hip-Hop Beats50 of the Greatest Hip-Hop BeatsThe best beats across five decades of hip-hop.Kyle EusticeKyle Eustice
Rappers 2023 Touring GuideRappers 2023 Touring GuideWe outside.Dewayne GageDewayne GageJoey EchJoey Ech
Snoop Reveals Amount of Blunts He SmokesSnoop Reveals Amount of Blunts He SmokesIron lung. C. Vernon Coleman IIC. Vernon Coleman II
25 Stories Behind How Rappers Got Their Artist Names25 Stories Behind How Rappers Got Their Artist NamesWhat's in a name? It's everything in the rap game. Joey EchJoey Ech