Elliott Wilson (journalist)

Elliott Wilson (born January 14, 1971) is an American journalist, television producer, and magazine editor.

In September, 1999, Wilson went to work at Harris Publications as editor-in-chief of XXL magazine, and in 2005 he launched their website, XXLmag.com.

In 2004, Wilson co-executive produced VH1's TV's Illest Minority Moments: Presented by ego trip.

[11] In 2005 Wilson co-executive produced three specials for VH1's Ego Trip's Race-O-Rama: "Blackaphobia", "In Race We Lust", and "Dude Where’s My Ghetto Pass?".

In January 2007, VH1 debuted the eight-episode series Ego Trip's The (White) Rapper Show, where Wilson served as co-executive producer.

In April 2008, VH1 debuted Ego Trip's Miss Rap Supreme, where Wilson also served as co-executive producer.

On March 9, 2009, in partnership with Paul Rosenberg, he launched RapRadar.com,[13] a webpage that documents mainstream hip-hop and rap culture in real time.

[14] The show, hosted by Wilson, features new music, and interviews with today's most popular and relevant artists.