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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…
TRUTH ON BEING AN XXL FRESHMAN: “I first knew about XXL Freshman nine, 10 years ago. I guess it just…
An XXL Freshman Class rollout isn’t complete without seeing the rappers step into the cypher. With Mean Comments, solo freestyles…
TRUTH ON BEING AN XXL FRESHMAN: “I’m really feeling blessed. I feel like I should have did last year, but…
TRUTH ON BEING AN XXL FRESHMAN: “Honestly, for me, from where I come from, it feel like a dream come…
Kill ’Em With SuccessWho’s the biggest and best Freshman of all time? You get to decide.Words: Peter A. Berry, C.…