Here’s a Calculated Look at 15 Years of XXL Freshman By The Numbers
All 15 XXL Freshman classes have put some serious numbers on the board.
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Vic Mensa Arrested on Felony Drug Charge – Report
Vic Mensa was taken into custody at Virginia's Dulles International Airport.
Rick Ross Does His Own Crate Challenge – Watch
Ross did the crate challenge his way.
Here Are Hidden Messages on Hip-Hop Album Covers You May Have Missed
Kendrick, Em and Rico are just some of the rappers intriguing fans with their artwork.
Young Dolph and Key Glock, Rod Wave, Vic Mensa and More – New Projects This Week
Plenty of new music to listen to as spring gets underway.
These Rappers Have No Problem Shooting Their Shot at Celebrity Crushes in Lyrics
Megan Thee Stallion, Drake, Yo Gotti and more have tried shooting their shot in their lyrics.
The 13 Best New Songs This Week
The summer's almost over, but the new jams aren't.
Nas, Lecrae, Mulatto and More: New Projects This Week
Comeback season in full effect.
Here’s a Complete List of Every XXL Freshman Over the Years
A look at all of the stars who have graced XXL Freshman covers over the years.
Here Are Hip-Hop Songs Dedicated to the Many Sides of America
From Ice Cube's "I Wanna Kill Sam" to Jay-Z's "American Dreamin'," take a listen to hip-hop songs dedicated to the many sides of America.
Here Are Unforgettable Words of Advice That Rappers Took From Their Fathers
Major keys from your favorite rappers' fathers.
Rappers Participate in Protests for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and More
Rappers are standing up for George Floyd.
Vic Mensa’s Foundation Plans to Train 11,000 Young People to Be Street Medics: Report
Vic Mensa is helping out Chicago youth.
T.I., Meek Mill, Russ and More: Videos This Week
Come get your new visuals!
Future, Post Malone, Joyner Lucas and More: Bangers This Week
Everybody likes new music.
Logic, Saweetie, T-Pain and More: Bangers This Week
New songs? We got 'em.
10 Most Popular XXL Freshman Cyphers of All Time
Here's a look at the most popular XXL Freshman cyphers featuring Lil Uzi Vert, Chance The Rapper, 21 Savage, G Herbo and more.
Eminem and Travis Scott to Headline 2018 Governors Ball
N.E.R.D., Kelala, Vic Menssa, 2 Chainz, Jay Electronica, 6lack and Dram are also slated to perform.
Vic Mensa Asks Funkmaster Flex to Clarify Comments on Tupac Shakur
Vic Mensa wants to know what Funk Flex really meant by his comments.
Vic Mensa Criticizes Barack Obama’s White House Agenda
Vic never holds back.
24 Rappers Rapping Over Other Hip-Hop Artists’ Beats Recently
XXL takes a look at 23 rappers spitting over the beats of other hip-hop artists.
Vic Mensa on R. Kelly’s ‘Sex Cult’ Scandal
Vic Mensa shares his thoughts on R. Kelly.