Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Fall 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. Babyfxce E stepped onto the stage of a Detroit strip club for his ...

Former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee maintains his best-ever work was the self-titled debut album from his next band, Badlands. The record has been unavailable for decades, which Lee claimed was ...

On this day 32 years ago in 1993, Eazy-E released his second solo EP, It’s On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa, a ruthless response record that became one of the most explosive moments in Hip Hop history. Just ...

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. ...

Hip-hop isn’t necessarily a young man’s game anymore. The older you get, the better you become. Just ask any active MCs above 40 (Clipse, Lil Wayne) who are still rapping in their prime. The genre is ...

What happens when a hip-hop fan who was raised Amish decides to leave the church and start a popular band that occasionally tours to Delaware? You end up with performers whose stage names sound like ...

G-Eazy has spent well over a decade pouring his emotions into his music, establishing a deep, personal connection with his fan base in the process. With three platinum-certified albums—2014's These ...

Rapper G-Eazy is coming to Spokane for a sold-out show at the Knitting Factory. Since his career began in the mid-2000s, the rapper has released seven full-length records. Multiple G-Eazy albums have ...

Fight Facts is a breakdown of all the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into the ...

Don’t turn your TV off until you’ve seen Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance. Halfway through the Kansas City Chiefs’ game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9, the rapper ...

Multi-platinum-selling rapper G-Eazy announced his upcoming album Helium, set for release on Feb. 28th via RCA Records. To mark the occasion, he has also dropped a new song from the project, “Kiss The ...

Our Super Bowl has arrived. The 67th Annual Grammy Awards are nearly here, promising a memorable showing. Artists like Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx and Kendrick Lamar will compete in various ...