The Most Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums of 2025
Mark your calendars.
Galleries
Hip-Hop Artists We Lost in 2024
Rest in Power.
GloRilla and Sexyy Red Interview Each Other
The two women currently dominating hip-hop sling questions back-and-forth in an exclusive interview for XXL magazine's winter issue.
See Which Rappers Are Touring in 2025
Coming to a town near you.
Best Selling Rappers This Year So Far
Numbers on the boards.
Kendrick Lamar GNX, "Squabble Up" Easter Eggs
Cryptic Kenny.
Standout Moments From Kendrick Lamar's New Album GNX
Dot doesn't disappoint.
Every Rapper Nominated for a 2025 Grammy Award
Who got the nod?
Biggest First-Week Sales for Projects This Year
Numbers don't lie.
Here’s Why These 29 Rappers Are in Jail or Prison Right Now
Here are rappers caught up in the legal system.
12 Rappers Who Are Supporting Vice President Kamala Harris
10 toes down for Kamala.
November 2024 New Music Releases
November is filled with big releases.
Rappers Who Still Support Trump
These rappers are supporting Agent Orange.
Rappers in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
See which rappers have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
See All the Rappers on the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Red Carpet
Came through drippin'.
Future Brought Into Ak Beef
Future gets brought into the beef between Ak and ATL Jacob.
All the Rappers With Honorary Days
Hip-hop holidays.
16 Rappers Weigh In on the Overall Outcome of Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s Beef
The only ones not talking are Drizzy and K-Dot.
The 2023 XXL Freshman Report Card
A year of ups and downs for the 2023 class.