September 2021 New Music Releases
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Lil Nas X, Taylor Swift and More Stars Celebrate the Start of 2021 Pride Month
See how stars including Lil Nas X, Taylor Swift and more are celebrating the start of Pride Month for 2021.
Here Are the Top Hip-Hop Songs From the Year You Graduated High School
50 Cent, Wiz Khalifa, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Fetty Wap, Timbaland, Kid Cudi, B.o.B, Kendrick Lamar and more.
How Social Media and Its Popular New Platforms Continue to Shape Hip-Hop
DDG, Kxng Crooked, Toosii and Twitter's Kevin O'Donnell speak to XXL about how social media and its popular new platforms are continuing to shape the rap game.
Lil Nas X’s Record Label Releases Statement on Song Allegedly Being Removed From Streaming…
Lil Nas X's label joins the conversation.
Lil Nas X Is ‘Upset’ About ‘Satan Shoes’ Nike Lawsuit: ‘Freedom of Expression Gone Out the…
"I’m legally not allowed to give the 666th pair away anymore because of the crying nerds on the internet..."
Nike Sues Company That Made Lil Nas X’s Satan Shoes
The plot just thickened with Lil Nas X's Satan sneaker.
Lil Nas X Wants His New Single to ‘Open Doors’ for Other Queer People
Watch the mesmerizing hell-themed music video for 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name).'
These Are the Catchiest Hip-Hop Songs You’re Annoyed You Can’t Get Out of Your Head
From Megan Thee Stallion's ''Body'' to Lil Nas X's ''Old Town Road'' to DaBaby's ''Suge,'' these hip-hop songs are so catchy you can't get them out of your head.
Here Are Surprising Facts for the Hip-Hop Songs That Went No. 1 Over the Last 20 Years
XXL takes a look at surprising facts about No. 1 hip-hop singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart over the last 20 years.