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Sneakers New In-Hand Look At The Air Jordan 14 “Forest Green” Revealed The Air Jordan 14 "Forest Green" is finally coming back after 21 years. Here's a first look at the in-hand photos and what to expect. By Ben Atkinson October 04, 2026
Society 60 Years Later Emmett Till's Accuser Admits Lies Led To His Lynching The woman whose accusations led to Emmett Till's lynching admits she lied. By hnhh January 27, 2017
News Trae Tha Truth Discusses Hospitalization After Summer Shooting Trae Tha Truth recounts the after-effects and the hours spent in the hospital after being shot this summer. By Dhruva Balram deleted December 22, 2012
News T.I. & Dr. Dre Reportedly Shooting Video For "Popped Off" <p>T.I. and Dr. Dre are reportedly shooting a video for their collaboration "Popped Off," included on Tip's latest mixtape release Fuck Da City Up , or a previously unheard duet.<br /> <br /> In a series of tweets, entertainment manager Antonio Hewlett announced a casting call for a T.I. and Dre music video. The clip will be shot in Atlanta, Georgia next weekend.<br /> <br /> Tip, who previously worked with Dre on a leaked Detox track "Topless," recently spoke on developing the chemistry between him and the West Coast veteran in the studio.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 11, 2012
News Ja Rule's Lawyer Breaks Silence On 2-Year Jail Bid <p>Ja Rule pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon, but the New York rapper will not be going behind bars anytime soon. XXLMag.com just got off the phone with his lawyer, Stacey Richman, who says she managed to work out a deal with the district attorney to keep him free until he finishes some prior business agreements.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 15, 2010
News Jay-Z Confirms Signing Willow Smith To Roc Nation <blockquote> <p> If 30's the new 20, as Jay-Z claims in his '30 Something' lyrics, then his new 9-year-old signee, Willow Smith, has yet to be born. Just two days after her first song 'Whip My Hair' appeared online, Will Smith's tween daughter has been confirmed as the newest addition to Jay's Roc Nation lineup.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 10, 2010
News Slaughterhouse Plans To Drop Mixtape Before Album Shady Records' Slaughterhouse has revealed that they intend to drop a mixtape prior to their album release. By Rose Lilah July 07, 2012
Editor's Pick Is Earl Sweatshirt Changing His Rap Name? According to Earl, he's changing his rap name soon. By Kevin Goddard July 30, 2015
Interviews Rick Ross Will Jump In Meek Mill/Drake Beef If Necessary Rick Ross says that if it comes to it, "Renzel gon' jump off the porch on your ass." By Rose Lilah August 26, 2016
News B.o.B.Talks About Potential Album with T.I. <p>HipHopDX recently caught up with B.o.B. to talk about the rumours of him and T.I. working on a collaborative album entitled <em>The Man and The Martian</em>.</p> <p>Check out what B.o.B. has to say on it:</p> <p>HipHopDX: Talk a bit about <em>The Man and The Martian</em> album that you and T.I. are reportedly working on...</p> <p>B.o.B.: <em>The Man and The Martian </em>is something we’re talking about, an idea that we’re playing with. We just kinda wanna let it happen and record as we see fit.</p> <p>DX: That idea’s kind of crazy though.</p> By Rose Lilah October 27, 2011
Music Twitter Roasts Lauryn Hill For Arriving Extremely Late To Her Concert Lauryn Hill showed up three hours late to her concert last night and Twitter won't let her hear the end of it. By hnhh February 01, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins Video Of The Year at MTV Video Music Awards K.Dot takes home the night's biggest prize. By Milca P. August 27, 2017