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This year has been quite an eventful for the 23-year-old rapper. Completing his first stint at Coachella and a surplus of studio collaborations, Soulja Boy continues to make a name for himself despite the naysayers. The Atlanta rapper recently spoke with Fader to discuss the making of "Yasss Bish" with Nicki Minaj, his role in the Carter V, working with Diddy, Drake and more...

Last night it was reported that the one of the members of the XXL Freshmen 2014 Class Rich Homie Quan was rushed to the hospital after suffering from back-to-back seizures and a head injury while filming a music video with Problem in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. Think ...

Rappers with co-signs can often lead to bigger things. This past April, Meek Mill has tweeted about a young boy from Philly named Kur. The 20-year-old MC embodies the street aesthetic the city is know for. Plus, his rapid-fire delivery is a strong sign he's about to go places...

It's time for Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg to weigh in on our 2014 XXL Freshman Class. Yesterday on The Realness with Ebro, Rosenberg breaks down each rapper gracing the cover and gives his thoughts on them. While he believes guys like Chance The Rapper have already been established, others such as Rich Homie Quan and Ty Dolla $ign were perfect picks...

New York City is in the building. Troy Ave is the Big Apple's bright hope for rap stardom, and he wastes little time proving that with new music. As promised, the Brooklyn rapper lets loose the fourth installment of his B$B series featuring his crew...

Back in February, we had numerous XXL Freshman candidates swing through the offices and give us their pitch on why they should make the cover. One of them was Ty Dolla $ign, who had no idea he was coming in to be the first Freshman locked in for the Dirty Dozen...

TMZ has reported that Rich Homie Quan was rushed to the hospital after suffering from two seizures and cracking his head open during a video shoot. According to the report, Quan "smashed his head badly, paramedics were called ... and he was taken to an Atlanta hospital for emergency treatment...

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Diggy is tapping into his female audience with "My Girl" featuring the soothing vocals of Trevor Jackson. Are y'all feeling this ladies?

Show & Prove alum Deniro Farrar is preparing to drop his latest effort, Rebirth, on May 20 through Warner/Vice. The first single is "Notice," which features some smooth production and lyrics about the problems some women face on a everyday basis...

With some heavy help from Auto-Tune, Chief Keef tries his hand at R&B with "No." Apparently, he wants his love interest to let him know if something is wrong. Keef is working on two projects slated for this year: Bang 3 and his EP Bang 4: The EP Bfo B3...

The broadcasting OG Regis Philbin has frequently proclaimed his love for everything Wu-Tang Clan. Regis stated perviously before that when he wants to let off steam he blasts Wu-Tang. Raekwon and Ghostface also posed for an epic picture on Instagram. Regis was jus...