T.I. - Split Personality: I'm Real, What Are You? T.I. takes you back to the trap and lets you know everything you'd want to know about his new album, T.I. vs. T.I.P. and what he's been up to since he went platinum last year as The King. Letting XXL up on the Big Things popping in his life, T.I. also discusses why he's even worried about Little Shit stopping. H-TOWN: What's The Problem With Houston? The reigning heavyweights, Mike Jones, Paul Wall and Slim Thug explain what's going on in Houston and why they're concerned it might never be the same in the 713. COVER FEATURE STORY: Indie vs. Major? With the corporate music industry crapping out, more and more rap artists are taking their chances outside the system. Indie Vs. Major: XXL investigates. Joell Ortiz - I Ain’t Hard To Find Accessibility’s key for Aftermath Records’ NYC MC, Joell Ortiz. Aftermath's newest hope is on deck with XXL to figure out why New York has lost its luster and when we can expect a NY revival. SWIZZ BEATS: The One Man Band Man Is the one-man band a one-hit wonder? With more than 92 million records sold through artists he's produced for, you can expect not, but hear what XXL has to say about it anyway. PLUS: Monthy features like EYE CANDY, REVIEWS, CARS, FASHION and more.