On This date in 2000, West Coast rapper/actor Xzibit released his third album Restless on the Epic/Loud/SRC imprint. Xzibit’s Restless is a quintessential West Coast hip-hop album that captures the ...

On this day, Dec. 12, in hip-hop history... Restless would prove to be the "Alkaholik" MC's most commercially successful album to date, reaching peak positions of No. 12 and No. 1 on the Billboard 200 ...

Just about every major rapper has called on Xzibit for a cameo in the past few years, putting him in the dead center of the East Coast traditionalists, the rejuvenated West Coast and a legion of ...

Befitting these roller-coaster times, the hip-hop world more than ever feels like the stock market. Master P’s once indomitable stock is down, while Dr. Dre’s slumping portfolio is now soaring on a ...

March 13 -- Though his latest album is titled Restless, Xzibit — who is halfway through a national tour in support of the breakthrough album — has no need to be uneasy. "I don't have any complaints ...

Today, where hip-hop is defined on MTV’s TRL and played-out radio singles, Xzibit, also known as Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, brings a refreshing change. With a vocabulary containing other words than just ...

Los Angeles’ own Xzibit makes a big jump on the Southern California album sales chart, leapfrogging three Florida acts (Limp Bizkit, Backstreet Boys and Creed) to move into the No. 3 spot, trailing ...

An aspiring Philadelphia songwriter faces a stiff penalty for filing a lawsuit in which he claimed that he created the beat for a track on Xzibit's platinum-selling album "Restless" (Loud/Columbia).

Call it success by association. Okay, that’s maybe a little harsh considering that Xzibit is already a name brand rapper in the States. But it’s all about taking it to that other level and on this, ...