Interviews

Why 'The Hunger Games' Soundtrack Skews Folk -- Q&A

Producer Greg Wells talks about the music behind the movie.

03.21.12

Steven Aguiar

Features

Breaking Down the Dropout Rates for XXL’s Freshman Class

Does a spot on the celebrated list actually mean anything?

03.05.12

Phillip Mlynar

Lists

Hive Five: Exploring Dia Frampton’s Indie Cred

The Voice runner-up shares backstage stories.

12.12.11

Jill Menze

Interviews

Shapeshifting Detroit Rapper Doss the Artist

A portrait of Doss the Artist as a young man.

11.03.11

Steven Aguiar

Music Videos

Nas’s New Video for ‘Nasty’ Isn’t Really That Nasty

Nas takes from the Nas and gives to the poor in his latest feel-good single.

10.12.11

Steven Aguiar

Music Videos

Kendrick Lamar Lightens Up in “A.D.H.D.” Video

Rapper teams with Va$htie for this video about the carefree nights of youth.

08.24.11

Jason Newman

Features

Can Kid Cudi Rock?

Thoughts on the rapper’s new song, “Perfect is the Word.”

06.03.11

Andrew Nosnitsky