As hip-hop prepares to celebrate its 48th birthday next month, the genre has elevated to heights that its founding fathers
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As hip-hop prepares to celebrate its 48th birthday next month, the genre has elevated to heights that its founding fathers
Continue readingEvery artist wants to make a great album, or even just a set of songs that really resonate with their
Continue readingIt's hard for any artist to claw their way into the top five of being the most talented people in their
Continue readingPontiac, Mich.-made rapper DDG is running rampant in a blaze of glory right now. In June, he confirmed on Twitter that
Continue readingBlxst prides himself on being a triple threat. The 25-year-old West Coast native raps, sings and produces. That three-headed creative energy is best
Continue readingListening to a stellar hip-hop album has inspired many rappers to try their hand at the craft, finding their own voice while
Continue readingBlxst believes anything is possible. A year ago, the South Central, Los Angeles native was in a “tricky” financial situation
Continue readingSouth London partnership Summers Sons return with new single ‘Three Sixty’. The song taps into their jazz roots, layering samples
Continue readingFrom the small, rural Irish town of Skibbereen, Co. Cork, alternative-pop artist Rushes exudes an iridescent sound and style like
Continue readingMany rappers, old and new, have a deep reverence for their predecessors. This respect and admiration is sometimes rooted in
Continue readingEveryone has a story, it just depends on the medium they choose to use to tell it. For 2021 XXL
Continue readingToosii is more than just a melodic rapper. There's a musical duality to his art. He delivers bars for the streets
Continue readingIrish vocalist Ruby Ivy has shared her gorgeous single ‘Made To Be Yours’. The Cork born artist recently graduated from
Continue readingCoi Leray is giving a few fellow rhymers their flowers while they can still smell them. The 24-year-old 2021 XXL Freshman admits
Continue readingListen to any of the songs in Coi Leray's catalog and it's clear the North Jersey and Boston reppin' artist
Continue readingCoi Leray knew she was destined for greatness. The last few months of 2021 have solidified that train of thought. The
Continue readingMore often than not, there is usually another artist that inspired a rapper before they blew up. Whether it be because of
Continue readingEvery music enthusiast has a list of their top five favorite albums of all time. Many times, these projects bring back fond
Continue readingLakeyah's dream to become a rapper started as a teenager, and it's clear she worked hard to make that goal a reality.
Continue readingAn artist's music is like paint on a canvas. That art is displayed on projects and songs for others to
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