Pooh Shiesty, Flo Milli, 42 Dugg and Rubi Rose’s 2021 XXL Freshman Cypher
There are some exciting regional scenes in rap right now and four of them are
Blxst and Toosii’s 2021 XXL Freshman Roundtable Interview
The XXL Freshman process is an extensive one. It starts with months of artists pitches
The Break Presents – Cico P
For most people, their introduction to music begins with their family—sometimes siblings, sometimes parents. Cico
Producer DY Krazy Elevates His Sound With Beats for Juice Wrld, Lil Baby and More
Production CreditInterview: Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of
Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Guest Verses of 2021 So Far
No matter what anyone says, rapping isn't easy. Finding a beat, rhyming to the best
Nick Mira Puts His Touch on the Beats for the 2021 XXL Freshman Class Cyphers
Nick MiraThe Virginia-bred producer and Internet Money creative speaks on being the musical curator for
Kayam Is Going Back To Basics In 'Spaceship'
Kayam drops off his melodic new single “Spaceship,” directed by @mynamefrench.
Rubi Rose Lists Her Top Five Favorite Hip-Hop Albums
Ask any rapper which artists have created their favorite hip-hop albums and they'll likely mull
Stream Snoh Aalegra’s New Album ‘Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies’
Snoh Aalegra is bringing the soulful vibes this summer. Two years since her last album,
Dylan Joshua Appreciates The Moment In 'Time Is Relative'
Dylan Joshua waxes philosophical in his new single “Time Is Relative.” This is his follow
DDG Names His Top Five Favorite Rappers
It's hard for any artist to claw their way into the top five of being