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Can’t Deny It: 10 Years of XXL Freshman by the Numbers
Can't Deny It
Like Jay-Z says, "Men lie, women lie, numbers don't." Here's a look at 10 years of XXL Freshman Class stats.
Calculations by Steven "Preezy" Brown
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2017 issue of of XXL Magazine, on stands now.
See 10 years of XXL Freshman Class Statistics
Check out XXL’s Summer 2017 issue including the cover story with the 2017 XXL Freshman class, our interview with actor Demetrius Shipp Jr., Ski Mask The Slump God's grind for self-made success, Doin' Lines with Yo Gotti, $uicideboy$ opening up about how they use hip-hop as therapy, Sonny Digital taking the helm of the 2017 XXL Freshman Class cyphers, Jazz Cartier's rise to fame, Moriah Mills' head-turning curves, the best projects from 104 past and present XXL Freshmen, T-Pain sharing details about his last album on RCA Records, a look back at the 2016 XXL Freshman class and where they are now and more.
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