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Gucci Mane Checks In From Jail -- Talks Buzz, Sober Living
Published February 9, 2010 | Filed under: Music
It's been only a few months since Gucci Mane was sentenced to prison for a probation violation, but he's been able to reflect in that short time. In a recent interview with XXL, the rapper looks back on his quick rise in music over the past year, the journey leading to his heightened buzz... |
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Rosa Acosta Named XXL's 2009 Eye Candy of the Year
Published December 18, 2009 | Filed under: Entertainment
Each year XXL magazine honors the women we see in music videos throughout the course of the present year. After weeding through the countless beauties, one woman is awarded the annual Eye Candy of the Year honors. So, without further adieu 2009's winner is: Rosa Acosta. |
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XXL Names BallerStatus.com as One of the 'Top 100 Hip-Hop Websites'
Published November 18, 2009 | Filed under: Misc
Our owner Jay Casteel was recently profiled in a recent issue of Hip Hop Weekly, for their Web Watch Feature, and now XXL is recognizing BallerStatus.com as one of the Top 100 Hip-Hop Websites, via a feature in their upcoming December/January issue with 50 Cent on the cover. |
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Jay-Z Says The Game and Jim Jones Are No Competition
Published September 1, 2009 | Filed under: Music
Jay-Z has become the target of attacks as of late. While Jim Jones has always disliked the Brooklyn rapper, The Game has been on the war path, calling out Jay at a string of concert appearances. In a new interview with XXL, Jay explains why he doesn't respond. |
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Former XXL Head Elliott Wilson To Launch Hip-Hop Site
Published February 25, 2009 | Filed under: Music
Former XXL editor-in-chief Elliott Wilson, also known as YN, announced earlier this week the launch of a new website called RapRadar.com, which he hopes will give other major hip-hop sites a run for their money. |
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Elliott Wilson: Checkin' In With YN (Pt. 2)
Published May 8, 2008 | Filed under: Music
Elliott Wilson might not be the Editor-In-Chief of XXL anymore, but as he stated in the previous Ballerstatus.com installment, his focus right now is on "Miss Rap Supreme," the latest project from the mind squad of ego trip. |
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Elliott Wilson: Checkin' In With YN (Pt. 1)
Published May 7, 2008 | Filed under: Music
In the first installment of this Ballerstatus.com exclusive, Wilson shares what he learned in the earlier part of his journalism career, discusses his departure from his Editor-In-Chief post at XXL magazine, and weighs in on his future in journalism. |
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XXL's Editor-In-Chief Elliott Wilson Fired
Published January 7, 2008 | Filed under: Music
In the magazine world, some big news broke Monday (January 7) -- XXL's editor-in-chief, Elliott Wilson, has been fired.
Yep, the longtime head at the hip-hop magazine was fired as of Monday, according to news from Sohh.com.
Sources from inside the magazine's offices confirmed the termination with the website, but as of press time, no reason was [...] |
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