A rapper from Mobile, Ala. hasn't appeared on an XXL Freshman cover since the very first Freshman issue in 2007. At
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Flo Milli Lists Her Top Five Favorite Hip-Hop Albums
Rap culture is a utopia of sharing and influencing. Just about every rapper has a list of artists they revere
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Every rapper, from their inception as an artist to where they are currently, has a list of rappers who have
Continue reading42 Dugg Lists His Top Five Favorite Hip-Hop Albums
Artists like Jeezy, Boosie BadAzz and Yo Gotti were salient voices to 42 Dugg when he was younger. Their stories
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Artists naturally gravitate toward other creators that they relate to. There’s something special about the confirmation that other people came up out of
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The streets of Detroit are burning fiercely right now with the amount of talent trekking through them. And one of
Continue readingIann Dior Cars, Clothes and Currency in His ABCs
Unless it’s heard in the impassioned storytelling of songs like “Emotions” and “Gone Girl” featuring Trippie Redd, Iann Dior doesn’t
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Rubi Rose aims to be unforgettable. With a striking voice that pushed her first hit, "Big Mouth," to over 15 million Spotify
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DDG crowns himself the first rapper to cross over from the YouTube space into hip-hop and make it big. The
Continue readingAida Lae Nabs Maya Jama For '90's Baby' Video
Aida Lae has shared the fun video for her new single ’90’s Baby’. The Swedish artist dips into some childhood
Continue readingBlxst Strives to Have the Work Ethic of Michael Jordan in His ABCs
Among the new generation of rising artists from the West Coast is 2021 XXL Freshman Blxst, a hip-hop superhero coming in
Continue readingToosii Recalls Going to the Best Party of His Life Thrown by Future in His ABCs
Before Toosii was making hit songs and receiving a RIAA gold certification for his single “Love Cycle,” the Syracuse, N.Y.-born,
Continue readingRaquel Kiaraa is Back At It With New Hit “We Know”
The singer known to include multiple genres in her tracks is back with a bigger hit. Raquel Kiaraa has released
Continue readingCoi Leray Is Too Blessed to Be Stressed in Her ABCs
If there's one thing Coi Leray is going to do it's celebrate her wins. The 2021 XXL Freshman, who reps
Continue readingSki Mask The Slump God's Next Chapter – Sin City Mixtape, New Album This Year, MMA Training and More
High DemandPossessing enough confidence to take on hell with a squirt gun, Ski Mask The Slump God is ready to
Continue readingLakeyah's Goal Is to Make It to Hollywood in Her ABCs
Lakeyah takes a lot of pride in her rhymes and being a certified spitter. The 2021 XXL Freshman made her
Continue readingFlo Milli Wants Justice for Breonna Taylor in Her ABCs
Self-confidence is a trait that Flo Milli exudes effortlessly. While she’s on the rise in hip-hop, Flo has her feet firmly planted
Continue reading42 Dugg Pays Homage to Nas and Denzel Washington in His ABCs
42 Dugg coins his style of rap as talking crap. It’s an innate, empowering thing for him to do and
Continue readingYo Gotti Interview – Talks CMG Deal With Interscope Records and Touts the Label as "the Next Cash Money"
Images: Johnny Tergo for XXL Interview: Georgette Cline Pressure's OnFor nearly a decade, Yo Gotti has been building his CMG
Continue reading6LACK and Omah Lay Interview – Afrobeats Music, Collaborating and Bringing Communities Together
When two different artist communities come together, the end result is a refreshing discovery of new music for the fans. Such
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