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More from MC Raines: The Source and XXL, two popular hip-hop/rap mags, are duking it out in public. The February issue of The Source features a poster of XXL editor Elliot Wilson being crushed by a monster wearing a Source t-shirt. Nelson George, the author of Hip-Hop in America, says, "There's always beefs in magazines...It's no different from the rivalry between People and Us Weekly or Vanity Fair and Talk..."
War of the words at hip-hop magazines [NYT]