XXL Freshmen 2014

Pharrell Williams' influence on the past two decades of music almost goes without saying, but we'll re-state it here—if you're looking for a hit, Skateboard P is a one-stop shop to find the tools to get you to the top of the charts. Thro...

Directed by Travis Satten (@travissatten) Produced by ApK (@weareapk) Jon Connor is one of the 12 Freshmen on XXL‘s 2014 Freshmen list revealed last Mon., May 5, on BET’s 106 & P... Read More ...

brightcove.createExperiences(); Lil Bibby is one of the 12 Freshmen on XXL‘s 2014 Freshmen list revealed last Mon., May 5, on BET’s 106 & Park. All this month we’ve been providin...

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Kevin Gates is one of the 12 Freshmen on XXL‘s 2014 Freshmen list revealed last Mon., May 5, on BET’s 106 & Park. 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. But last week (May 12) kicks off the rev...

Each year, XXL presents its list of the best Freshmen for the coming year, and each year that means another class has moved on to sophomore status. But just getting on the Freshmen List doesn't guarantee success—we like to say that it means the work really begins right then and there. Last year, we ...

brightcove.createExperiences(); Troy Ave  is one of the 12 Freshmen on XXL‘s 2014 Freshmen list revealed last Mon., May 5, on BET’s 106 & Park. All this month we’ve been providing you...

Gucci Mane's work ethic is none like anyone else's. For his newest single, Guwop taps 2014 XXL Freshman Rich Homie Quan for "Say A Prayer." Produced by Honorable C N.O.T.E., the track serves as the first offering from his forthcoming album, The Brick Factory...

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brightcove.createExperiences(); Directed by Travis Satten (@travissatten) Produced by ApK (@weareapk) August Alsina is one of the 12 Freshmen on XXL‘s 2014 Freshmen list revealed last Mon., May 5, on BET’s 106 & P... Read More ...

Kevin Gates throws down some rhymes on K Camp's radio single "Cut Her Off." As expected, the 2014 XXL Freshman doesn't disappoint. Check it out above.