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Styles P has revealed the late Notorious B.I.G. wanted to squash the beef between The LOX and Diddy before he was killed in a drive-by shooting in 1997.  During his interview with The Art of Dialogue, Styles reflected on the night Biggie was killed in Los Angeles, California, and how badly he wanted the two […]

Harlem artists Big L and Styles P participated in a legendary rap battle before each rapper hit it big.  Styles P’s fellow LOX member Jadakiss recalled the story during his appearance on the latest episode of Drink Champs.  “Big L was that n***a,” Jada shared at the 50-minute mark of the above video. “I don’t like that they […]

Styles P is ready to hang up his jersey. The LOX rapper took to Instagram this week to announce his retirement as a solo artist, revealing that he’ll be dropping two final projects before he plans on exiting stage left in late 2023. “I will be retiring late 2023 as far as my solo career is […]

Pusha-T, Hit-Boy, Styles P, and Benny the Butcher are among the names to back HeadCount’s new initiative to help reform the country’s marijuana laws. The initiative, entitled Cannabis in Common, calls on senators to back the federal legalization of cannabis as an increasing number of states embrace recreational and medicinal use of the drug. A newly […]

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Benzino has a long and complicated relationship with the city of Boston. In a new VladTV interview, the rapper told Shawn […]

The LOX reached a whole new set of listeners with their Verzuz battle against Dipset, but even they didn’t know it would have quite the impact it did. In a new interview with GQ, the New York rap trio opened up about the huge amount of attention they’ve received since the event. “It’s been a blur, but I don’t […]

While chatting with HipHopDX at at Ice Cube’s Big 3 league championship this weekend, Jadakiss revealed how The Lox ended up on Kanye West’s new album Donda. Just a day after the Bad Boy-turned-Ruff Ryders crew went hit-for-hit with Harlem’s Diplomats in a Verzuz battle at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 3, The Lox were summoned to Mercedes Benz […]

The LOX  and Dipset went head-to-head in the latest edition of Verzuz last week, with the Bad Boy-turned-Ruff Ryders crew going hit-for-hit with Harlem’s Diplomats at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York City.  The battle produced several viral moments, including one where Cam’ron was seen kicking Styles P mid-performance as he lounged in a beach chair.  With internet trolls speculating […]

Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch of The LOX and Jim Jones, Cam’ron, Juelz Santana, and Freekey Zekey of Dipset faced off in a hectic, high energy, and “chippy” Verzuz battle on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York City. The battle started off with an introduction from announcer Bruce Buffer and featured plenty of trash talking and back forth […]

The latest Verzuz battle finds two of New York’s more beloved hip-hop groups facing off, with Dipset and The LOX easily being of the most anticipated matches so far for the series that’s also had big-time pairings like Jeezy vs. Gucci Mane, Brandy vs. Monica, Snoop Dogg vs. DMX, as well as multiple events for co-founders Timbaland and Swizz Beatz. Both […]