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Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy Take Over Downtown Music Festival
Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy Take Over Downtown Music Festival
Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy Take Over Downtown Music Festival
Photography By: Lucas Farrar (@MrFarFetched) When you see Earl Sweatshirt and Black Hippy headlining this year’s Downtown Music Festival, it makes you stop and realize how far these artists have come. On the one hand, you've got the 19-year-old Odd Future member whose growth since hitting the hip-hop scene three years ago has validated his cult following and left people fiending for his upcoming
Enter To Win A Joey Bada$$ & Beast Coastal Tour Prize Package!
Enter To Win A Joey Bada$$ & Beast Coastal Tour Prize Package!
Enter To Win A Joey Bada$$ & Beast Coastal Tour Prize Package!
Enter for the chance to win an exclusive prize package from Joey Bada$$ and the Beast Coastal Tour! Mountain Dew's Green Label Sound has partnered with XXL for a new contest for XXL Freshman Class of 2013 member Joey Bada$$ from his recent Beast Coastal Tour. The complete ...
Trinidad Jame$ Receives a Gold Plaque for “All Gold Everything”
Trinidad Jame$ Receives a Gold Plaque for “All Gold Everything”
Trinidad Jame$ Receives a Gold Plaque for “All Gold Everything”
It felt like just yesterday that Trinidad Jame$ exploded onto the scene with “All Gold Everything.” Off the strength of the song—which originally appeared on his mixtape Don’t Be S.A.F.E.—he was able to get a Def Jam deal reportedly for $2 million. Now, the ATL rapper has rece...
Pro Era “School High” [Video]
Pro Era “School High” [Video]
Pro Era “School High” [Video]
Joey Bada$$ and the Pro Era take it back to school in their new video off PEEP: The aPROcalypse. “School High” finds the crew goofing off in class and the school bus. There are also some wavy animations to go with the song’s laid-back atmosphere. Watch the vi...
2013 XXL Freshmen Mixtape Listen and Download
2013 XXL Freshmen Mixtape Listen and Download
2013 XXL Freshmen Mixtape Listen and Download
It's time for the XXL Freshmen mixtape. This year, the 2013 XXL Freshmen Mixtape with DJ Drama Gangsta Grillz Special Edition features 17 tracks and includes all of the Freshmen. Check it out below and tell us what you think. For anyone looking for individual track downloads, those can be found on DJ Drama's site...
2013 XXL Freshmen Roundtable
2013 XXL Freshmen Roundtable
2013 XXL Freshmen Roundtable
You've seen the Freshmen cyphers and freestyles and now it's time to get to know the Freshmen a little better with the XXL Freshmen Roundtable. XXL Editor-in-Chief Vanessa Satten asks the Freshmen questions about influences, fans, making the cover and where they see themselves in the game...
Logic Spits Something “Nasty”
Logic Spits Something “Nasty”
Logic Spits Something “Nasty”
2013 XXL Freshman and Def Jam signee Logic blesses his fans by attacking a boom-bap instrumental with thorn-studded bars on "Nasty." (He's "nasty" with his lines, get it?) As an homage to the art of rapping about rapping, the Visionary Music Group poster child takes his fans on a trip throughout New York City's signature terrains to lash out his braggadocios manifesto... Read M
Tickets For XXL’s Freshman Concert In Los Angeles Now Available
Tickets For XXL’s Freshman Concert In Los Angeles Now Available
Tickets For XXL’s Freshman Concert In Los Angeles Now Available
Tickets are now available for the Los Angeles leg of XXL's Freshman Live 2013 concert series. On Saturday May 18, two of the most acclaimed members of XXL's Freshman Class of 2013 will rock Los Angeles' Club Nokia as a part of XXL's Freshman Live 2013 tour. The performance wi...
2013 XXL Freshmen Cyphers – Episode 1
2013 XXL Freshmen Cyphers – Episode 1
2013 XXL Freshmen Cyphers – Episode 1
iPad users click here to watch video Ab-Soul, Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$ and Travi$ Scott go off in the first episode of 2013 XXL Freshmen Cyphers. You've seen their XXL Freshmen Freestyles and notable tracks and now it's time to see what they're made of in the cyphers...

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