The 13 Best New Songs This Week
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Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2021
A year full of rising rap newcomers and seasoned vets that delivered a solid soundtrack over the last 12 months.
Dr. Dre Agrees With T-Pain’s Rant About New Rappers Sounding the Same
The rap OGs are fed up.
T-Pain Just Realized He Has Hundreds of Un-Opened DMs From Other Celebrities
Viola Davis, Diplo and Fergie are just three of the big stars the rapper left hanging for almost two years. Whoops!
Here Are the Best Tiny Desk Hip-Hop Performances Ranked
A ranking of the best Tiny Desk performances.
These Are the Raunchiest Hip-Hop Videos You Don’t Want Your Parents to See
Fair warning: NSFW videos ahead.
These Are the Extreme Ways Fans Pay Tribute to Rappers by Getting Tattoos of Their Faces
It's extreme, but some fans really love their favorite rapper.
Here Are Surprising Facts for the Hip-Hop Songs That Went No. 1 Over the Last 20 Years
XXL takes a look at surprising facts about No. 1 hip-hop singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart over the last 20 years.
What’s Ray J Going to Do With Death Row Records?
XXL' s Hip-Hop Moments of Clarity wonders aloud about Ray J's role in Death Row Records.