Hip-hop, a dynamic and influential cultural movement, emerged in the South Bronx, New York City, during the 1970s. Initially, it was a response to social and economic challenges faced by African American and Latino communities. Over the years, it evolved into a global phenomenon, encompassing various elements such as music, dance, art, and fashion. At […]
Travis Scott brought his new album Utopia to Italy on August 7 to kick off his latest tour of the same name. The drama has been plentiful, with a ticket sale delay and a controversial appearance from Kanye West for a performance of “Praise God.” However, the concert in Italy was more chaotic than expected. […]
A new study finds that Drake, Travis Scott and more rappers have the best songs to get high to. New Study Determines the Best Music for Getting High for the Current Generation In many ways, hip-hop has always been synonymous with weed culture. Stoner anthems from the likes of Snoop Dogg and Cypress Hill paved the way for the […]
There’s no shame in Flavor Flav’s Swiftie game. He used to be synonymous with wearing a massive clock chain, but now he’s just as likely — if not more likely — to rock stacks of friendship bracelets associated with Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour. In March, the rap and pop culture icon fulfilled his wish […]
A Tory Lanez super fan is blaming Megan Thee Stallion for Tory’s current situation in a bizarre courthouse interview. Tory Lanez Super Fan Blames Megan Thee Stallion for Tory Lanez’s Troubles On Monday (Aug. 7), Tory Lanez was slated to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. However, the hearing dragged on due to Tory’s defense team’s last-ditch […]
On July 26, Travis Scott’s Egyptian fans were upset to learn that Live Nation pulled the plug on a concert scheduled to take place at the Pyramids Of Giza due to logistical issues. However, that didn’t stop Scott from putting on his Circus Maximus concert on Monday, August 7, in Rome, Italy. Ahead of his […]
Drake low-key dissed Kanye West‘s Yeezy’s while complimenting a fan during a recent show on his It’s All a Blur Tour. Drake Gives Fan Wearing Yeezy’s Backhanded Compliment On Aug. 4, Drake and 21 Savage‘s It’s All a Blur Tour rolled through Milwaukee for a show at the Fiserv Forum. During a break in the action, […]
In July, Eminem surprised fans when he joined boxer Terence Crawford during his ring walkout for his fight against Errol Spence Jr. On Saturday, August 5, Lil Durk accompanied Jake Paul in Dallas at the American Airlines Center for his stroll before he faced Nate Diaz. The pair used Durk’s latest single, “All My Life,” […]
XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Aug. 6, 1988: During the 1980s, the cultural landscape of MTV was dramatically different and we are not talking about a severe lack of reality-TV programming the channel feeds us today. For Black artists, it was often difficult if not impossible to get their videos played on the […]
Dominican pop singer Natti Natasha has always been unapologetic in regards to her sexuality. This is evidenced by her new single, “No Pare,” on which, she lays out her fantasies over a scorching reggaeton beat. From the very beginning of the song, Natasha makes it known she is not one to mince words “Ме dеѕреrté […]
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