2013 XXL Freshman Class

Trinidad Jame$ Sort of Compares Justin Timberlake to Jesus
Trinidad Jame$ Sort of Compares Justin Timberlake to Jesus
Trinidad Jame$ Sort of Compares Justin Timberlake to Jesus
While on the set of A$AP Ferg’s “Work (Remix),” Trinidad Jame$ sat down with MTV News to talk about his recent spotlight in Saturday Night Live skits. The XXL Freshman was happy to see Justin Timberlake spoof his “All Gold Everything” hit in both his Veganville and The History of Music skits that aired a few months ago. When asked if he would ever ...
XXL Freshman of the Day: Angel Haze
XXL Freshman of the Day: Angel Haze
XXL Freshman of the Day: Angel Haze
Angel Haze is the XXL Freshman of the Day. Hit up her >>  Freshman bio page << for her freestyle, behind-the-scenes XXL cover shoot and a few of her other tracks like 'New York" and "Werkin' Girls." Like XXL on Facebook to find out immediately when each freestyle and cypher drops 
Joey Bada$$ Announces New Solo, Capital STEEZ Projects Dropping In Summer & Fall
Joey Bada$$ Announces New Solo, Capital STEEZ Projects Dropping In Summer & Fall
Joey Bada$$ Announces New Solo, Capital STEEZ Projects Dropping In Summer & Fall
Earlier today, Joey Bada$$ took to Twitter to make a couple of big announcements. The young phenom, reported the title for his upcoming debut will be, B4.Da.$$, and the project will be dropping this Fall. JB also announced that the crew will be releasing the posthumous mixtape King Capital from late Pro Era member Capital STEEZ, this Summer...
Chris Webby ft. Dizzy Wright “Turnt Up” [Video]
Chris Webby ft. Dizzy Wright “Turnt Up” [Video]
Chris Webby ft. Dizzy Wright “Turnt Up” [Video]
Whatever you indulge in 4/20 festivities or not, Chris Webby and Dizzy Wright want to put it out there that they love smoking that green. “Turnt Up” follows Webby and the XXL Freshman through a marijuana dispensary. Shortly after, they hit up a packed house party and rage on. It’s direc...
Show Recap: Joey Bada$$ & Pro Era Bring “Beast Coast” To Highline Ballroom
Show Recap: Joey Bada$$ & Pro Era Bring “Beast Coast” To Highline Ballroom
Show Recap: Joey Bada$$ & Pro Era Bring “Beast Coast” To Highline Ballroom
When a show is all ages, you can expect two things to happen: one, the show is going to end early so everyone can make it home before curfew, and two, the energy is going to get very high, very quickly. Combine this with the fact that the performers are all under the age of 25, with the headliner barely over 18, and it's inevitable that mayhem will ensue...
Check Out Travi$ Scott’s Raucous SXSW Performance Video
Check Out Travi$ Scott’s Raucous SXSW Performance Video
Check Out Travi$ Scott’s Raucous SXSW Performance Video
It looks like XXL Freshman Class of 2013 member Travi$ Scott had himself a blast at SXSW this year. Scott recently released a mash-up video of a number of his performances from this year's SXSW. Even though the world of live music has been more or less overtaken by news of Coachella, the G.O.O.D. Mu...
Watch Logic’s Crib Session Freestyle on Tim Westwood
Watch Logic’s Crib Session Freestyle on Tim Westwood
Watch Logic’s Crib Session Freestyle on Tim Westwood
Logic made his way overseas and stopped by Tim Westwood to do his thing on wax. Young Sinatra jumps on Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre’s “The Recipe,” and then drops the beat to go a cappella. Just like his previous releases, the current XXL Freshman’s stream-of-conscious rhymes are on point. Watch it above. ...
Watch Footage of A$AP Ferg’s “Work (Remix)” Video ft. A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Schoolboy Q & Trinidad Jame$
Watch Footage of A$AP Ferg’s “Work (Remix)” Video ft. A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Schoolboy Q & Trinidad Jame$
Watch Footage of A$AP Ferg’s “Work (Remix)” Video ft. A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Schoolboy Q & Trinidad Jame$
A$AP Ferg is putting together a video for his remix to “Work.” After months of teasing who will be on the single, MTV News confirmed A$AP Rocky, Trinidad Jame$, Schoolboy Q and French Montana. So far, they have filmed in Los Angeles and Harlem. Above, you...
XXL Freshman of the Day Dizzy Wright
XXL Freshman of the Day Dizzy Wright
XXL Freshman of the Day Dizzy Wright
Funk Volume rapper reppin' Vegas and People's Champ Dizzy Wright is the XXL Freshman of the Day. Hit up his &gt;&gt;  Freshman bio page &lt;&lt;  and see why he won the 10 Spot popular vote to be the XXL Freshman People's Champ. Dizzy got rhymes. You ...
Travi$ Scott ft. 2 Chainz & T.I. “Upper Echelon”
Travi$ Scott ft. 2 Chainz & T.I. “Upper Echelon”
Travi$ Scott ft. 2 Chainz & T.I. “Upper Echelon”
Travi$ Scott keeps the ball rolling in preparation for his Owl Pharaoh EP. The XXL Freshman enlists his Grand Hustle boss T.I. and 2 Chainz for “Upper Echelon,” produced by JGramm Beats. In a sea of prominent turn up anthems (“Bugatti,” “Karate Chop”), Scott’s has a good shot of getting people to go crazy in the clubs. As usual, Tip and Chainz command the tra...
Listen to Logic’s “Roll Call”
Listen to Logic’s “Roll Call”
Listen to Logic’s “Roll Call”
XXL Freshman Logic drops some new music just one day after the announcement of his Def Jam deal. The Visionary Music Group artist flows over OutKast’s “Ms. Jackson” instrumental effortlessly. He tackles subjects such as his come up, why “music is his main bitch,” and his race in hip-hop. Plenty of gems to takeaway f...
Logic Announces “Welcome To Forever” Tour Dates
Logic Announces “Welcome To Forever” Tour Dates
Logic Announces “Welcome To Forever” Tour Dates
One of XXL's most anticipated members of the 2013 Freshman class is embarking on new tour. Visionary Music Group honcho and recent Def Jam Records signee Logic will be embarking on his &quot;Welcome to Forever&quot; tour beginning this May 14. The tour...

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