Tupac

Here Are the Longest Prison Bids in Hip-Hop History

These rappers spent a hefty amount of time behind bars.

XXL Staff

Here Are Rappers Who Discovered Other Rappers That Took Over Hip-Hop

Stars are never too far apart.

Robby Seabrook III

Will Smith Says He Had ‘Raging Jealousy’ Over Jada Pinkett’s Friendship With Tupac Shakur

Will comes clean.

C. Vernon Coleman II

Swizz Beatz Wants to Arrange a Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. Verzuz Battle

This would be epic.

C. Vernon Coleman II

The Current Status of Every Murdered Rapper’s Case

Since 1987, an astonishing number of rappers have been murdered, with many of them left unsolved. XXL checks in on the status of every murdered rapper's case.

XXL Staff

These Are Lyrics You Automatically Associate With Your Favorite Rappers

For rap veterans, newbies and those who split eras, there’s one bar among the many that will route you directly to a rapper or their popular song.

Kemet High

Tupac Shakur’s Family Blasts Trump Campaign for Using Rapper to Mock Senator Kamala Harris

Tupac's peeps are pissed.

C. Vernon Coleman II

Fans Think a Young Tyler, The Creator Is in Video With Tupac Shakur

Tyler, The Creator sets the record straight.

C. Vernon Coleman II

Here Are Iconic Beats Your Favorite Rappers Should Rap On

What if Jay-Z rapped over Clipse's "Grindin'"? How about Kendrick Lamar on Tupac Shakur's "California Love"?

C. Vernon Coleman II

Outlawz Member E.D.I. Mean Explains Why Group Smoked Tupac Shakur’s Ashes, Claims ‘Pac Requested It

Puff, puff, ash?

C. Vernon Coleman II

A Look at Rappers’ Most Appreciative Rhymes About Their Mothers’ Sacrifices

Shout-out all moms.

Kemet High

7 Movie Roles That Rappers Turned Down

Iconic roles rejected.

Andre J. Gee