Here's a Complete List of Every XXL Freshman Over the Years
A look at all of the stars who have graced XXL Freshman covers over the years.
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2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.
Top Dawg Entertainment's Most Essential Songs
From Kendrick Lamar to Schoolboy Q and more, check out the best songs to listen to from the TDE roster.
10 Rappers That Almost Signed to Other Rappers
XXL highlights the rappers who almost signed with another rap star but didn't.
How High-Pitched Voices Found Their Way Into Hip-Hop
From sped-up sampling to the baby voice, XXL looks at how high-pitched voices became highly favored in rap.
Danny Brown, Peewee Longway and More: New Projects This Week
Here are the new releases of the week.