In an era when more music is being released each day than in the entire year of 1989, according to one estimate, it takes a singular talent to cut through the noise. Enter Hanumankind, the ...

Sooraj Cherukat didn’t see a career in music as part of his five-year plan — or any plan. Though born in Kerala, India, Cherukat’s family moved constantly, country to country, until settling in ...

Netflix is gearing up to preview an extensive slate of releases at Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event, but the event wouldn’t be complete without an accompanying live soundtrack. The streaming ...

Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Fall 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. Hanumankind’s music should come with a serious side effects label ...