Jay-Z Named as Puma's President of Basketball Operations - XXL Jay-Z makes his latest in what’s been a two-decade string of big moves. Today (June 18), the rapper was named Puma’s new President of Basketball Operations. A rep for Puma confirmed as much with XXL earlier today. According to the rep, Hov, who founded his […]
Jimmy Wopo Killed in Pittsburgh Shooting More sad news in hip-hop as reports from Pittsburgh state Jimmy Wopo was killed in a shooting in the Middle Hill neighborhood. WTAE Pittsburgh reports Wopo was one of two victims harmed in the incident. Wopo’s manager confirmed Wopo was in critical condition after the shooting. Police updates r... […]
Rhymefest Rates Kanye's Bars, "It Was All Vanity and No Humanity" Chicago emcee and Kanye collaborator Rhymefest recently sat down to rate the bars of a few emcees including those of his longtime estranged friend Kanye West. In the latest episode of BET’s “Rate The Bars”, ‘Fest recited and rated the bars of fellow rappers […]
Chevy Woods Drops New Project '81' - XXL The 15-track undertaking, released on June 15, features the Pittsburgh rapper alone in the driver’s seat, with only one guest verse from Wiz on the song “Bitch You Lyin’.” Beats come from Memphis phenom Tay Keith, fellow Taylor Gang member Ricky P, NSFR, Smash David a... habitualhustlaent.biz
Supreme Links with Spitfire for a Spring 2018 Capsule Collection Real skaters know that Spitfire is the big boss when it comes to wheels, trucks and all your essential skateboard accessories. That’s why it’s basically a match made in ollie heaven that the brand is partnering up with Supreme for a new capsule to close […]
Jimmy Wopo in Critical Condition Following Shooting in Pittsburgh - XXL Jimmy Wopo has passed away after being shot Monday (June 18). Jimmy Wopo was reportedly shot in Pittsburgh’s Hill District on Monday (June 18). The “Elm Street” rapper was transported to a local hospital, where he is listed in critical condition, Wopo’s manager told […]
John Legend to Paul Ryan: ‘Seriously, F—k You’ While many parts of the country are in an uproar over Trump’s immigration policy, specifically the part that is tearing children away from their families, House Speaker Paul Ryan was busy creating a heartfelt family video for Father’s Day. As most would easily sit back, scroll through […]
Rapper Soldier Kidd Denies Involvement in XXXTentacion’s Murder - XXL Following X’s death, social media posts showed rappers Soldier Kidd and Soldier JoJo posing with a red mask while grabbing food and brandishing guns close to the scene of the shooting. Soldier Kidd has since come out and denied any involvement in the incident on […]
Branded: This New Air Max 97 Is Covered In Logos Logos have been a focal point for Nike this year. Few companies can cover their products in logos and still be desired by customers. The latest Air Max 97 puts a stealthy spin on logo covered products. At first glance, you may think its just […]
Trippie Redd Released From Jail Following Assault Arrest - XXL Police noticed the bump on the woman’s head and arrested Trippie. He was taken to Fulton County Jail and charged with one count of aggravated assault and one count of battery causing substantial physical harm. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office also added an additional count […]