G-Unit covers XXL Magazine

After 17 years, XXL which was previously owned by Harris Publications has been brought by Townsquare Media. The October/November 2014 issue is the hip hop publication’s final print issue. XXL will now be an online digital-only publication. 

I think that it's unfortunate that this is the final print issue being that I am an avid magazine reader/collector & true hip-hop head magazines like this helped raise me keeping me hip to the culture as a youngin'.  

Lil' Wayne covers XXL Magazine

Lil' Wayne lands the cover of August/September issue of XXL Magazine, just in time for his upcoming album Tha Carter V. The issue hits newsstands on August 12th.  

Drake covers XXL Mag.

Drake covers the 150th September 2013 collector's issue of XXL Magazine, which hits newstands August 20th.

XXL 2013 FRESHMAN COVER

XXL releases their highly controversial Freshman list for 2013. Artists in this year’s list includeSchoolboy Q, Trinidad Jame$, Joey Bada$$, Ab-Soul, Logic, Action Bronson, Kirko Bangz, Travi$ Scott, Dizzy Wright, Angel Haze, and Chief Keef. Expect this issue to hit newsstands soon.

A$AP ROCKY & FRENCH MONTANA COVER XXL

A$AP Rocky and French Montana don the March/April 2013 issues of XXL Magazine. The stories coincide with the cover titled ‘NY’s Back’ will discuss both of their journeys to stardom, new albums, plans for the future, and more. Expect this issue to hit newsstands on February 19th.

Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose cover XXL Magazine.

Wiz Khalifa and his pregnant fiancee Amber Rose covered the October / November 2012 issue of XXL Magazine. The issue will be available for purchase October 9th.

Kendrick Lamar & Dr. Dre cover XXL.

For the 15th anniversary issue, Kendrick Lamar & Dr. Dre grace the cover, which hits newsstands August 14th.

Lil Wayne covers XXL.

Lil’ Wayne covers the new May issue of XXL rockin the recently released Jordan 12's. The issue will hit newsstands on April 24th.

XXL magazine presents: freshmen 2012

In the cover that always sparks heated debates amongst the hip-hop crowd, XXL magazine just dropped their 2012 FRESHMEN CLASS List:
Machine Gun Kelly
Danny Brown
Kid Ink
Future
Roscoe Dash
Hopsin
Macklemore
Don Trip
Iggy Azalea (The only female)
French Montana

Nas covers XXL mag Nov. 2011 issue.

rapper Nas covers November 2011 issue of XXL magazine, to celebrate not only his upcoming 10th solo album, new video, but 2 new radio singles (one featuring Rick Ross). In the article Nas gets interviewed by Tyler The Creator and speaks on how his life is at this present moment and his upcoming album tittled "Life Is Good" which explains it all.

Maybach Music Group covers XXL Oct. 2011 cover

For the October issue XXL switches it by providing two split covers built off of the same crew. Riding high off the success of their compilation album, Self Made, Vol. 1, Rick Ross and his Maybach Music Group signees—Wale, Meek Mill and Pill all grace the cover of XXL’s forthcoming issue on two joint covers: a Ross solo and an MMG group cover showing both sides of Ricky Ross, as a solo artist and boss of his own label. Be sure to cop the issue on newsstands soon.


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XXL magazine honors Tupac on Sept. 2011 cover.

The September issue of XXL magazine is dedicated to one of the greatest musicians of our time. The cover celebrates his artistry, how he who would have been 40 this year, & his legacy.

Lupe Fiasco covers 944 and XXL magazine.

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May 2011 issue of XXL magazine

XXL's Freshman Class Cypher. pt.1-3

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Diggy Simmons XXL freestyle video

XXL's Freshman Class of 2011.

XXL Magazine has released the cover for their 4th Annual Freshman Class Issue, highlighting their top up and coming hip hop artists…

This years class includes: Lil Twist, CyHi Da Prynce, Big K.R.I.T., Meek Mill, Diggy Simmons, Kendrick Lamar, Yelawolf, Fred The Godson, Mac Miller and Lil B.