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XXL (video)
XXL may refer to: * XXL (club), in London, UK * ''XXL'' (magazine), an American hip-hop magazine * Penny Market XXL, a Romanian hypermarket chain * XXL Sport & Villmark, a Norwegian sporting goods retailer Film and television * ''XXL'' (film), a 1997 French comedy * XXL (French TV channel), an adult TV station Music * ''XXL'' (album), by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band * "XXL" (Keith Anderson song), 2005 * "XXL" (Mylène Farmer song), 1995 * "XXL" (Young Posse song), 2024 * XXL (Macedonian band), a girl group which took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 * "XXL", a 2023 song by LANY from their album '' A Beautiful Blur'' * Xiu Xiu Larsen, a combined project of the bands Xiu Xiu and Larsen See also * Plus-size clothing Plus-size clothing is clothing proportioned specifically for people above the average clothing size. The application of the term varies from country to country, and according to which industry the person is involved in. According to ''PLUS Model'' ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (club)
XXL was a gay nightclub in London and Birmingham which catered to the bear community, bear sub-group. The club was founded by Mark Ames and his then partner David Dindol in 2000. They separated in 2005, after which Mark purchased his ex-partner's share of the club. It was the largest dedicated "bear" venue in the United Kingdom and the world. It was not just the bear scene's longest-running weekly disco but London's too, having not missed a night in over 16 years. Between 2012 and 2019, XXL London was based at Pulse, which closed in September 2019 to make way for a future development of luxury apartments. There are currently no public plans for a future venue but it is understood that discussions are ongoing. Venue XXL was based at Pulse in Southwark, on the corner of Southwark Street and Blackfriars Road. Pulse was on the same street as the previous venue, Arcadia. Both consist of a number of railway arches. After Arcadia became unsafe due to a structural fault in the railw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (magazine)
''XXL'' is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997. History In August 1997, Harris Publications released the first issue of ''XXL''. It featured rappers Jay-Z and Master P on a double cover. In December 2006, ''XXL'' took over the struggling hip-hop producer and DJ magazine '' Scratch'' (another publication owned by Harris Publications), re-branding it as ''XXL Presents Scratch Magazine''. However ''Scratch'' shut down less than a year later in September 2007. Other titles with limited runs have been launched under the ''XXL'' brand, including ''Hip-Hop Soul'', ''Eye Candy'' and '' Shade 45''. ''XXL'' has released many other special projects including tour programs, mixtapes and exclusive DVDs. ''XXL'' also maintains a popular website, which provides daily hip hop news, original content and content from the magazine. In 2014, Townsquare Media acquired ''XXL'', ''King'' and ''Antenna'' from Harris Publications. On October 14, 2014, Townsq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penny Market XXL
Penny Market XXL and XXL Mega Discount were a discount Romanian supermarket chain owned by Rewe Group, which also operated the Billa, Penny Market and Selgros in Romania. As opposed to Billa, XXL stores were generally larger and geared towards low-income and middle-income consumers. On 10 January 2013, Penny Market XXL was renamed into XXL Mega Discount, containing the slogan ''Uriașul prețurilor mici!'' The XXL Mega Discount stores were closed on 31 December 2016, and reopened on the first days of 2017. Not only that, Rewe started modernizing the XXL Mega Discount stores in June of the aforementioned year, converting them into the name Penny Market. See also * REWE Group The REWE Group is a German diversified retail and tourism co-operative group based in Cologne, Germany. The name REWE comes from "Revisionsverband der Westkauf-Genossenschaften", meaning "Western Buying Co-operatives Auditing Association". His ... * Billa * Penny Market * Selgros External links Penny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL Sport & Villmark
XXL ASA is a Norwegian sporting goods retailer with brick and mortar stores and online stores in the Nordics and Austria. XXL is the largest and fastest growing sports retailer by revenue in the Nordic region. XXL's headquarter is located in Oslo, Norway. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. XXL opened its first store in central Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 ... in 2001 and online store in 2002. References {{DEFAULTSORT:XXL ASA Retail companies of Norway Sporting goods retailers Retail companies established in 2001 Companies based in Oslo Companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (film)
''XXL'' is a 1997 French comedy directed by Ariel Zeitoun and written by Florence Quentin, it was produced by Patrick Batteux and Alain Goldman, and starring Michel Boujenah, Gérard Depardieu, Elsa Zylberstein. Plot Alain Berrebi directs with his sister Lorène, a company of ready-to-wear in the Path. Their business is booming to the point to consider acquiring a nearby shop, which belongs to David Stern, the father of his fiancée Arlette. The case seems about to arrive when Mr. Stern learns that Baptiste Bourdalou, who once saved his life from death camps during World War II, has died ... Cast * Gérard Depardieu : Jean Bourdalou * Michel Boujenah : Alain Berrebi * Catherine Jacob : Lorène Benguigui * Elsa Zylberstein : Arlette Stern * Emmanuelle Riva : Sonia Stern * Maurice Chevit : David Stern * Pascal Elbé : François Stern * Gina Lollobrigida : Gaby Berrebi * Gad Elmaleh : Sammy * Pierre Zimmer : Baptiste Bourdalou * Eriq Ebouaney : Omar * Karen Stras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (French TV Channel)
XXL is a television channel in France that is dedicated to pornography and erotica. Created in March 1996 and transmitted by the AB Sat satellite, it was at the time the first French channel to broadcast pornography every evening. Nowadays, it is available on every cable and satellite distributor as an option channel. XXL starts its programming at 22:30 CET with either an erotic film Sexual content has been found in films since the early days of the industry, and the presentation of aspects of sexuality in film, especially human sexuality, has been controversial since the development of the medium. Films which display or sugges ..., or a talk show, sometimes hosted by former pornographic film actresses. Starting at midnight, it broadcasts two pornographic films, of which the second is a repeat broadcast from the previous week. It broadcasts a gay movie every Tuesday and an amateur film every Wednesday. At the time of the debate on the protection of the minors with respect to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (album)
''XXL'' is the second studio album by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, released on September 23, 2003. It includes guest performances by saxophonist Michael Brecker, Brian McKnight, vocal group Take 6, clarinetist Eddie Daniels, and singer Johnny Mathis. ''XXL'' was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. Gordon Goodwin received two more nominations, one for Best Instrumental Composition ("Hunting Wabbits") and one for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist ("Comes Love"). Track listing Source: AllMusic Personnel * Gordon Goodwin – saxophone, piano, arranger, conductor * Wayne Bergeron – trumpet * Pete DeSiena – trumpet * Daniel Fornero – trumpet * Larry Hall – trumpet * Stan Martin – trumpet * Dan Savant – trumpet * Bob Summers – trumpet * Steven Holtman – trombone * Alex Iles – trombone * Nick Lane – trombone * Andy Martin – trombone * Charlie Morillas – trombone * Craig Ware – bass trombone * Sal Loza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (Keith Anderson Song)
"XXL" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in July 2005 as the second single from the album '' Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll''. The song reached #23 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart. The song was written by Anderson and Bob DiPiero. Music video A video for the song was made and features a cameo from Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, along with former NFL running back Eddie George Edward Nathan George Jr. (born September 24, 1973) is an American college American football, football coach and former running back who is the head football coach at Bowling Green Falcons football, Bowling Green State University. He previously .... Chart performance References 2005 singles 2004 songs Keith Anderson songs Songs written by Keith Anderson Songs written by Bob DiPiero Arista Nashville singles {{2000s-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (Mylène Farmer Song)
"XXL" is a 1995 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. The song was the lead single from her fourth studio album ''Anamorphosée'' and was released on 19 September 1995. It marked an important change in the singer's career, with more pronounced French pop music, ''variété'' sonorities, more accessible lyrics, and a music video directed by a new producer. Although it entered directly at number one on the French singles chart, it dropped quickly and achieved mixed success. Background and writing After the failure of Laurent Boutonnat's film ''Giorgino'' in 1993, in which she played, Farmer decided to move to Los Angeles, willing to return to anonymity. In 1995, she found the inspiration to write new songs by reading various books, including ''La Mort intime'' by French author Marie de Hennezel, and ''The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying''. She then asked Laurent Boutonnat to join her in California to produce together a new album, which would become ''Anamorphos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (Young Posse Song)
"XXL" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Young Posse. It was released by Beast Entertainment on March 20, 2024, as the lead single for their second extended play (EP) of the same name. Background and release On March 4, 2024, Beats Entertainment announced Young Posse's second EP ''XXL'', slated to be released on March 20. The release schedule was revealed a day later, followed by the track listing on March 7, with "XXL" announced as the lead single. Concept photos were released on March 9, showcasing the members in outfits reminiscence of 90s hip-hop. On March 19, a teaser for the music video for the song was released. The song was released digitally on March 20, along with its music video. Composition "XXL" was co-written and composed by Kiggen and Rick Bridges. Musically, the song is described as an old-school hip hop song which pays homage to the song "Come Back Home" by the 90s Korean hip-hop group Seo Taiji and Boys. Credits and personnel Adapted from Melon cred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXL (Macedonian Band)
Macedonia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with the song "" , written by Dragan Karanfilovski, Orče Zafirovski, and Vlado Janevski, and performed by the group XXL. The Macedonian participating broadcaster, Macedonian Radio Television (MRT), organised the national final '' Skopje Fest 2000'' to select its entry for the contest. Twenty-two entries competed in the national final on 19 February 2000 and "" performed by XXL was selected as the winner following the combination of votes from a 21-member jury panel, an audience vote and a public televote. Macedonia competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 13 May 2000. Performing during the show in position 19, Macedonia placed fifteenth out of the 24 participating countries, scoring 29 points. Background Prior to the 2000 contest, Macedonian Radio Television (MRT) had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest once in , having placed nineteenth with the song "" performed by Vlado Janevski. As pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Beautiful Blur
''A Beautiful Blur'' is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock duo LANY. Released on September 29, 2023, through their own imprint Sunset Garden and distributed via Virgin Music Group, it is the follow-up to 2021's '' gg bb xx'', their first album for Virgin since departing from Polydor and Interscope Records, and their first album without keyboardist/guitarist Leslie Priest. Background and development The writing for the album came after Les Priest's departure. Priest had become less involved with the band over time, and in an interview for Hypebeast, Paul Klein stated, "To be super honest, it hasn't changed at all. We support Les and everything that he does, and obviously, he has given us his blessing to continue on in this band. The first album, we made it just the three of us in a kitchen on a Dell computer. Les was kind of our engineer, less of a traditional keyboardist. Over the next few albums, we began working with people who were older and wiser, and we learn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
