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The 2015 XXL Freshman Class performed in Club Nokia in Los Angeles. Fans packed the downtown Los Angeles venue and waited patiently to see the new crop of talent take the stage tonight (July 13). The show, which featured the new XXL Freshman Class, was the place to be. DJ ...

It's amazing that it's already been a year since the 2014 XXL Freshman cover, when we unveiled our Dirty Dozen featuring two R&B artists for the first time ever. But now it's time to check the report card (click the image above). The pas...

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Footaction linked up with L.A. rapper Kid Ink for the fourth installment of its "Style Means" series. Taking a closer look at how style plays a key role in hip-hop lifestyle, Kid Ink shares how his fascination with comic books affected his style and music...

On June 16, real estate mogul and TV reality star, Donald Trump launched his presidential campaign for the oval office. However, during Trump's lengthy 45-minute speech announcing his intention to become the President of the United States in 2016, the New York native created major controversy with repeated anti-Mexican slurs, costing Trump tens of millions of dollars in lost corporate partnerships

Directed by Travis Satten (@travissatten) Produced by ApK (@weareapk) XXL's 2015 Freshman Class was revealed Wed., June 3. All this month we’ve been providing you with a behind-the-scenes look at the selection process, the photo shoot and the work it takes to pull it all together. Last Mond...

Earlier this week, Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era successfully executed their first ever #STEEZDay in NYC's Central Park. The festival was established in honor of the collective's fallen comrade, Capital STEEZ, taking place on July 7, what would have been his 22nd birthday...

Check Out All Our Coverage of XXL Freshmen 2015 Right Here

Directed by Travis Satten (@travissatten) Produced by ApK (@weareapk) XXL's 2015 Freshman Class was revealed Wed., June 3. All this month we’ve been providing you with a behind-the-scenes look at the selection process, the photo shoot and the work it takes to pull it all together. Last Mond...