Hip-hop’s most-talked-about time of year for new artists is here. For 18 years, the XXL Freshman list has established itself ...

The most famous XXL Freshman class dropped in 2016. That year featured Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Yachty, Kodak Black, 21 Savage, Denzel Curry, G Herbo, Desiigner, Anderson .Paak, Dave East, and Lil Dicky.

The 2025 XXL Freshman Class selections are being made. Now, it’s time for you to vote for this year’s XXL Freshman 10th Spot. Rapper and producer Nav opens up about why he's doing less ...

GloRilla and Sexyy Red cover XXL Magazine’s Winter 2024 issue and interview each other to discuss their music, motherhood, celibacy, women in hip-hop and more.

Show & Prove: BLP Kosher Words: Peter A. Berry Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2024 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. “I don ...

XXL released the list for its 2024 freshman class on Monday, and it includes emcees Cash Cobain, ScarLip, Lay Bankz and other rising hip-hop stars.