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GloRilla and Sexyy Red Interview Each Other to Talk Music, Motherhood, Celibacy and More
The two women currently dominating hip-hop sling questions back-and-forth in an exclusive interview for XXL magazine's winter issue.
Slick Rick Da Art of Storytellin’
Slick Rick opens up about his impact in hip-hop and being the greatest storyteller in this XXL interview.
Lil’ Kim Change The Game
Lil' Kim discusses her contribution to hip-hop and more in an exclusive XXL interview.
Fat Joe Seen It All
Fat Joe tells legendary stories with Jay-Z and Big Pun, and details his new TV show for his XXL magazine Legends cover story.
Playboi Carti Interview – How One of Hip-Hop’s Most Elusive Artists Stays Making Waves
Playboi Carti gives an exclusive interview to XXL for the Spring 2022 issue of the magazine.
DaBaby’s “Rockstar” Year: How a No. 1 Song Earned Him Grammy Recognition and Carried Him Through a Pandemic
Over the past two years, DaBaby has dominated hip-hop and he’s nowhere near done. Read his exclusive XXL magazine Winter 2020 cover story.
How Lil Bibby Successfully Transitioned From Rapper to Hip-Hop Executive
After helping to make Juice Wrld a star, Lil Bibby is doing it big.