Mulatto

XXL champions the best hip-hop projects that were released this year so far.

XXL champions the best hip-hop projects that were released this year so far.

All 15 XXL Freshman classes have put some serious numbers on the board.

A little bit of everything.

From Making the Band to Flavor of Love and more, hip-hop was all over these reality TV shows.

Yak is upset.

With a hit song, sold-out tour dates and a strong sophomore album, Latto has stamped herself as a real name in hip-hop and wants to be respected as such.

Pure fire.

New music Friday.

Latto keeps it real.

From Auto-Tune Durk to street-resonating bars, Lil Durk has only gotten better with time.

This is what the 2020 XXL Freshman Class has been up to since they graced the cover.

Nothing but bars on these solid guest verses this year.

Featuring new songs from Lil Baby, Polo G, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and more.

All the jams you need.

Lyrics that are easy to remember and hard to forget.

DaBaby, Lil Yachty, Mulatto, Polo G, Calboy, Deante' Hitchcock, Lil Eazzyy, Dee Watkins and Bizzy Banks deliver their own versions of "Beat Box."

All the bangers.

Get in tune!

The new jams.

Making a good thing better.

Before they were famous.

There's plenty of fire here.

Plenty of new projects from Kid Cudi, Kamaiyah, Jack Harlow and more.

Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Juice Wrld, Benny The Butcher, Pop Smoke, Rico Nasty and more.

Mulatto defends herself.

New music to wrap up 2020.

XXL takes a look at the best projects released during the coronavirus pandemic.

All the fire.

From J. Cole to Trippie Redd and more, here are the the best rap lyrics dedicated to The Boondocks.