Xzibit Shares Thoughts on ‘Pimp My Ride,’ Cannabis, Hip-Hop Media & How It Feels to Drop His First Album in Over a Decade

Xzibit Shares Thoughts on ‘Pimp My Ride,’ Cannabis, Hip-Hop Media & How It Feels to Drop His First Album in Over a Decade

It’s been 13 years since Xzibit dropped his last album Napalm, and a whole lot has changed since. Not just with Xzibit, who has since ventured into the cannabis industry, acted in dozens of films and gone through divorce — but to the music industry as a whole. The way albums are marketed and rolled out now is completely different than it was when Napalm dropped, while Xzibit’s core fans are now well into their 30s and 40s. I ask if the rap v…

Leak Preview: Xzibit – Kingmaker

Westcoast rapper, Xzibit‘s back with his new LP called, Kingmaker, marks his return to the music scene after a 12-year hiatus. The album features collaborations with notable artists such as Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Royce Da 5’9″, Busta Rhymes, Ty Dolla $ign, Redman, and B-Real. With 20 tracks, Kingmaker showcases Xzibit’s signature razor-sharp delivery complemented by hard-hitting production. The album includes the single “Paparazzi” which originally …