The Hip Hop Chronicle — Produced by Evidence, this will appear on Apathy’s forthcoming project “Honkey Kong”, due out on August 23rd. Guest features from Xzibit, Slaine, Vinnie Paz, Esoteric, Ill Bill, Celph Titled and Action Bronson. a2a_linkname="Apathy – Check To... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper/actor Xzibit marked America's Memorial Day (30May11) by performing a show for military members in Baghdad, Iraq before jetting to nearby Kuwait to visit wounded soldiers. The hip-hop star, real name Alvin Joiner, made the secret trip last week... more info

Guardian Music — The singer lent his gangsta croon to chart-topping singles by Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey and EminemHip-hop star Nate Dogg, who has just died at the age of 41, isn't as familiar a name as his college friend and long-time collaborator Snoop Dogg,... more info

E! Online — All Doggs go to heaven. Sadly, after years of battling deteriorating health, rapper and LBC native Nate Dogg (whose real name was Nathaniel Hale) passed away at the age of... more info

Topix — With a rotating cast of characters including Planet Asia and Xzibit, Strong Arm Steady has been a solidly hardcore, hardworking presence on the West Coast's underground hip-hop scene. more info

Perez Hilton — Sorry, Xzibit, but now the shiz has hit the fan! Former Pimp My Ride host Xzibit currently owes almost $1 million in delinquent federal taxes. X blames the cancellation of his MTV show for his tremendous money problems. Apparently, he's declared ban... more info

Starpulse — Rapper Xzibit is facing a massive tax bill - he allegedly owes U.S. officials more than $959,523. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) authorities filed a $22,196 lien against the hip-hop star in Los A... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper XZIBIT is facing a massive tax bill - he allegedly owes U.S. officials more than $959,523 (639,700).Internal Revenue Service (IRS) authorities filed a $22,196 (14,800) lien against the hip-hop star in Los Angeles last month (Nov10), marking th... more info

Detroit Free Press — Native Detroit rapper and actor Xzibit says he was "all for it" when representatives from "Detroit 1-8-7" contacted him about doing a guest spot on the new made-in-Detroit series. more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Actor Fred Willard (1939) "Flicka" actress Alison Lohman (1979) Rapper Xzibit (1974) Puffy Amiyumi singer Ami Onuki (1973) "X-Men" actor James Marsden (1973) "HawthoRNe" st... more info