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The XXL Awards board members have selected the winners for 14 categories of the XXL Awards 2026. The fans picked…
Award season continues with the annual XXL Awards 2026. Now that the votes have been tallied, it’s time to name…
The People’s Champ category is where you get to crown your favorite artist of the year. Vote once per hour…
The XXL Awards 2026 are back and bigger than ever. We kick things off today (Feb. 9), by announcing the…
James Bernard, a pioneering Hip-Hop journalist and media executive who helped shape the editorial voice of The Source and later co-founded XXL,…
You wanted lyricism, you got it. Here are two of the finest wordsmiths currently pushing hip-hop forward, Joey Bada$$ and J.I.D, who…
School’s out for summer, but the 2025 XXL Freshman Class is showing up for a good time to celebrate their career success…
Show Dat WorkA year in the life of the 2024 XXL Freshman Class gives a glimpse at the careers of…
After 2025 XXL Freshman Class members BabyChiefDoIt, Ian, 1900Rugrat, Lazer Dim 700, Loe Shimmy and Nino Paid showed their mettle in the first Freshman cypher, it’s time for Ray Vaughn,…
Cardo Got WingsThe St. Paul, Minn. native discusses giving the “most known unknown” a platform and producing the beats for…