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New Music: Joe Budden – Sober Up (feat. Crooked I)

The second installment of Joe Budden’s #MoodMuzikMondays came out a few hours before Monday but like Joey says "It's Monday somewhere right".  This week the track is a banger called "Sober Up", his collabo...
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Lupe Says “Don’t Stop” Is Two Years Old

Two days ago, Kanye released the CRS track “Don’t Stop” as the latest G.O.O.D. Friday leak. Lupe tells MTV that the track was recorded two years ago while he, Kanye, and Pharrell were experimenting w...
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New Music: KiD CuDi Feat. Cage – Maniac

KiD is trying a new sound on this joint a some people are calling it "Emo Rap" . KiD CuDi’s new album Man On The Moon: The Legend of Mr. Rager II drops in November, and I am not sure if this will make the...
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Lupe Fiasco Mends Relationship with Label

A week before a protest was set to take place outside of Atlantic Records in New York City, Lupe Fiasco and his label appear to be on the mend. The Chicago native tweeted a picture of him and Atlantic executi...
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Mickey Factz – I’m Better Than You [Full Mixtape]

After a lengthy delay, XXL presents the long-awaited seventh mixtape from Mickey Factz. Tracklist and link down bottom. 1. Diamond Dust (Prod. By Mickey Factz) 2. I’m Better Than You feat. Steve-O (Prod. By...
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Mos Def Signs with G.O.O.D Music

The Kanye hype train continues to roll on. Next month's issue of XXL features a profile of West's record label, GOOD Music, and a paragraph dedicated to each artist on the label's current roster. Included alo...