feature

The best beat architects of 2020.

Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Juice Wrld, Benny The Butcher, Pop Smoke, Rico Nasty and more.

From trap ballads to inimitable bangers, Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2020.

XXL takes a look at the times rappers faced backlash for something wild they said this year.

These rappers might find coal in their stockings on Christmas morning.

DaBaby opens up about the success of his song "Rockstar," his "righteous" flow and plans to retire in five years in this exclusive XXL interview.

This is the Nicki Minaj playlist you need to listen to.

R.I.P.

Lil Baby makes the most of a guest appearance.

What up, twin.

Before they were famous, they were everyday people living regular lives.

Being destined for greatness and accepting your past are just some of the words of wisdom from Jay-Z you can apply to your life.