Wolfacejoeyy Explains Tyler, The Creator’s Influence on His Rap Name
Check out the XXL store → https://shop.xxlmag.com/ XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL News Writer and Radio Personality Joey Ech speaks with Brooklyn’s own Maiya The Don about recently touring with Flo Milli, cosigns […]
Zeddy Will Interview – Viral Hit ‘Cha Cha,’ Comedy’s Influence on His Music, Will Smith Aspirations
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL News Writer and Radio Personality Joey Ech chops it up with rising Queens rapper Zeddy Will on his viral tracks “Cha Cha” and “Freak You,” how sampling DJ […]
A History of Rappers Portraying Jesus
From Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar wearing a crown of thorns to Lil Nas X being hoisted up on a cross, rappers portraying or comparing themselves to Jesus Christ is nothing new, but often controversial with some moments more polarizing than others. Here’s a look at a history of rappers portraying Jesus. Video for beat […]
310babii Interview – Viral Hit ‘Soak City (Do It),’ L.A. Rappers on Song’s Remix, NFL Player Cosigns
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL News Writer and Radio Personality Joey Ech chops it up with Los Angeles rapper 310babii on his viral hit “Soak City (Do It),” linking up with Blueface, Mustard, […]
Rundown Spaz Reveals If Kanye West Verse on “First Day Out Pt. 2” Is Real or Artificial Intelligence
Watch the full interview with Rundown Spaz here: https://youtu.be/8f-JzCKB6m4?si=BswABZMBBbt9Y1qK
Rundown Spaz Interview – ‘First Day Out (Freestyle),’ Kanye West’s Voice on Pt. 2 Song
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL News Writer and Radio Personality Joey Ech speaks with Pine Bluff, Ark. rapper Rundown Spaz on his buzzing record “First Day Out (Freestyle),” Kanye West’s voice appearing on […]
That Mexican OT Names East Coast Rappers He Grew Up Listening To #ThatMexicanOT #HipHop
Watch the full interview with That Mexican OT here: https://youtu.be/ltFl8I5m3ms?si=NqiAXmvFLBa5wxo8
Sugarhill Ddot Says He and DD Osama Used to Fight as Kids Before They Became Friends #SugarhillDdot
Watch the full interview with Sugarhill Ddot here: https://youtu.be/XJwyloDtlVg?si=vv2yzSMDeSQ_5liK
BLP Kosher Shares Florida Rappers He’s Got New Songs With
Watch the full interview with BLP Kosher here: https://youtu.be/Lf6NetplIBA?si=ERa0xUMhP2H73gxJ
BLP Kosher Interview – Advice From Chief Keef, Working With BabyTron, Bars Mitzvah Album
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL News Writer and Radio Personality Joey Ech speaks with Broward County, Fla. native BLP Kosher on working with his longtime idol DJ Premier, advice he’s received from Chief […]
T.I.’s Trap Muzik album turns 20. 🎉 He shares how it’s a testimony for anyone listening. 🗣️
More 2023 XXL Freshman Cypher Outtakes
Watch full 2023 XXL Freshman cypher here: https://youtu.be/xlR1MEYhE4c Beat for cypher produced by Pi’erre Bourne Video directed by Travis Satten (https://www.travissatten.com/) Video produced by The Rhythm Section Creative (https://www.therhythmsection.us/) Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #Rob49 #LuhTyler #DCTheDon #SleazyWorldGo #2Rare #TiaCorine […]
The Chalk Hairline Everybody’s Talking About 🖋️💈
Watch 2Rare’s full Freshman freestyle here: https://youtu.be/Lh1NWEO8uls Watch 2Rare’s full ABCs here: https://youtu.be/q8n51sGXYIw Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit 2Rare’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/2rare/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #2Rare #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #HipHop #Rapper #Shorts
Rob49’s 2023 XXL Freshman Freestyle Behind The Scenes
Watch Rob49’s full Freshman freestyle here: https://youtu.be/wCQH28MyRGU Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit Rob49’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/rob49/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #Rob49 #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #HipHop #Rapper #Shorts
Central Cee’s ABCs
2023 XXL Freshman Central Cee discusses the importance of loyalty, his Live Yours slogan, shows off his brand SYNA and more in his version of the ABCs. Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit Central Cee’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/central-cee/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman […]
Central Cee’s ABCs 🔤
Connie Diiamond Interview – New York Rap Influences, LeBron James Cosign, ‘Move’ Single
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with Bronx rapper Connie Diiamond about being inspired by New York City rap greats like Dipset, Jadakiss, Remy Ma and more, receiving a […]
SleazyWorld Go Reveals His Superpower ✨
Watch SleazyWorld G’s full Freshman freestyle here: https://youtu.be/bRe2Dy4Olco Watch SleazyWorld G’s full ABCs here: https://youtu.be/EcuREJEEh8g Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit SleazyWorld Go’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/sleazyworld-go/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #SleazyWorldGo #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #2023XXLFreshman #HipHop #Rap #Rapper #Shorts
SleazyWorld Go’s 2023 XXL Freshman Freestyle 🔥
Watch SleazyWorld Go’s full Freshman freestyle here: https://youtu.be/bRe2Dy4Olco Video directed by Travis Satten (https://www.travissatten.com/) Video produced by The Rhythm Section Creative (https://www.therhythmsection.us/) Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit SleazyWorld Go’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/sleazyworld-go/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #SleazyWorldGo #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #2023XXLFreshman #Freestyle #XXLFreshmanFreestyle […]
SleazyWorld Go’s ABCs
2023 XXL Freshman SleazyWorld Go hates an onion head, wants a unicorn and more in his version of the ABCs. Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit SleazyWorld Go’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/sleazyworld-go/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #SleazyWorldGo #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen […]
SleazyWorld Go Wants a Very Specific Unicorn 🦄
Watch SleazyWorld Go’s full ABCs: https://youtu.be/q8n51sGXYIw Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit SleazyWorld Go’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/sleazyworld-go/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #SleazyWorldGo #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #2023XXLFreshman #Freestyle #XXLFreshmanFreestyle #HipHop #Rap #Rapper #ABCs #ABC #Shorts
2Rare’s ABCs
2023 XXL Freshman 2Rare gives free game on being different and more in his version of the ABCs. Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit 2Rare’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/2rare/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #2Rare #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #ABC #ABCs #HipHop […]
2Rare Has Some Advice for Gangstas 😎
Watch 2Rare’s full ABCs: https://youtu.be/q8n51sGXYIw Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit 2Rare’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/2rare/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #2Rare #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #ABC #ABCs #HipHop #Rapper #Shorts
2Rare Reveals His Superpower 🧥
Watch 2Rare’s full Freshman freestyle here: https://youtu.be/Lh1NWEO8uls Watch 2Rare’s full ABCs here: https://youtu.be/q8n51sGXYIw Beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne Buy the 2023 XXL Freshman Class magazine here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2023-issue Visit 2Rare’s 2023 XXL Freshman Class page: https://www.xxlmag.com/2rare/ Visit the 2023 XXL Freshman Class official page: https://www.xxlmag.com/freshman/ #2Rare #XXLFreshman #XXLFreshmen #HipHop #Rapper #Shorts
Quando Rondo Interview – Moving on With New Album, NBA YoungBoy’s Motivation, Next Project
Quando Rondo speaks to XXL Associate Editor Kemet High about the rapper’s new album, Recovery, his plans to drop another project this year, working with YoungBoy Never Broke Again, keeping the faith and more. #QuandoRondo #HipHop #Rapper #Rap #Interview Beat for video produced by Diesel Music: https://www.instagram.com/dieselmusic/ Subscribe to XXL → http://bit.ly/subscribe-xxl Go here → […]
Superstar Pride Interview – Viral Hit ‘Painting Pictures,’ Billboard Hot 100, His Signature Hair
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with rising Mississippi rapper Superstar Pride about his viral hit “Painting Pictures,” landing on the Billboard Hot 100, taking over TikTok, his signature […]
Big Yavo Interview – Hit Song ‘Him,’ Success as a Rapper From Alabama, Gorilla Dip Recipe
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with Birmingham, Ala. rapper Big Yavo about the success of his song “Him,” his Alabama roots, his Gorilla Dip recipe and more. #bigyavo […]
Enchanting Interview – Meeting Gucci Mane, Signing to 1017, Luv Scarred/No Love (Deluxe) Project
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Fort Worth, Texas-bred rapper Enchanting about her Luv Scarred/No Love (Deluxe) project, meeting Gucci Mane for the first time, signing to […]
Rot Ken Interview – Signing to Internet Money, Breakout Song “007,” Coming Out of the South
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with Georgia rapper Rot Ken about signing to Internet Money, his breakout song “007,” making it out of Augusta, Ga. as a rapper […]
Finesse2tymes Interview – 90 Days Mixtape, Studying Rap While in Jail, Adjusting to Fame
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Memphis rapper Finesse2tymes about his new mixtape 90 Days, rapping following a stint behind bars and adjusting to fame. #finesse2tymes #memphis […]
2Rare Interview: Appearing in Drake’s ‘Sticky’ Video, Kevin Hart’s Support Him, Philly Club Music
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Philadelphia’s 2Rare about the Philadelphia club rap scene, appearing in Drake’s “Sticky” video, receiving support from fellow Philly native Kevin Hart, […]
Lil Baby Gives Young Thug Advice, Reveals Business Investments, Praises Drake’s Work Ethic
Lil Baby is in a race of his own. The 27-year-old Atlanta native brought that sentiment to fruition on the cover of his new album, It’s Only Me. He’s depicted on Mount Rushmore in various stages of his life. Clearly he sees no competition. The rapper graces the digital cover of XXL magazine and discusses […]
Bandmanrill Interview – Signing to Warner Records, New Jersey’s Distinct Rap Sound, Love for Boxing
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Newark, NJ’s Bandmanrill on signing his deal with Warner Records, helping highlight the distinction between New Jersey and other tristate area […]
Lancey Foux Interview – Learning from Kanye West, Working With Skepta, Life in Hell Project
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with London’s own Lancey Foux on getting gems from Kanye West, working with Skepta, his Life in Hell project, touring and more. #lanceyfoux […]
Mavi Interview – New Album, MF Doom’s Music, Touring With Jack Harlow and More
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Mavi about the rapper’s new album, Laughing So Hard It Hurts, out Oct. 14, growing up on MF Doom’s music, South […]
Pap Chanel Interview – Nicki Minaj Inspiring Her, Working With Future and Lil Baby, Women in Rap
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High speaks with Georgia rapper Pap Chanel about her love for and inspiration from Nicki Minaj, collaborating with Lil Baby and Future and the camaraderie […]
Sha EK Interview – Bronx Drill Scene, Living His Dream, Media Training in Rap
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III chops it up with rapper Sha EK about coming up in the Bronx drill scene, realizing he’s living the dream right before the […]
Armani White Interview – Why He Signed to Def Jam, ‘Billie Eilish.’ Song, Starting as Indie Rapper
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III chops it up with Philadelphia rapper Armani White about his hit song “Billie Eilish.,” his decision to sign with Def Jam, grinding as […]
Stunna Gambino Interview – Rihanna Helping His Buzz, Creating ‘Demons,’ Using Music as Therapy
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III chops it up with rapper Stunna Gambino about making his breakout hit “Demons,” Rihanna posting his song on social media, his mom finding […]
Big Boss Vette Interview – ‘Snatched’ Going Viral, Signing to Republic Records, New Orleans Bounce
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III chops it up with St. Louis rapper Big Boss Vette about her viral track “Snatched,” her songs blowing up on social media, New […]
2022 XXL Freshmen Read Mean Comments
Watch Nardo Wick, SoFaygo, Babyface Ray, Doechii, Cochise, KenTheMan, Big30, Kali, KayCyy, Big Scarr, Saucy Santana and 10th spot winner BabyTron address the haters’ mean comments. Beat for video produced by Mayze and North of Ikari https://www.instagram.com/prodmayze/ https://www.instagram.com/northofikari/ Buy the 2022 XXL Freshman Class magazine and merch here: https://shop.xxlmag.com/p/xxl-magazine-freshman-class-2022-issue Visit the 2022 XXL Freshman Class […]
2022 XXL Freshman Class Revealed – Official Announcement
Welcome the 2022 XXL Freshman Class. Congratulations Nardo Wick, SoFaygo, Babyface Ray, Doechii, Cochise, KenTheMan, Big30, Kali, KayCyy, Big Scarr, Saucy Santana and 10th spot winner BabyTron. Directed by Travis Satten (travissatten.com) Produced by Back 2 One Studios Beat for video produced by Killaakhi https://www.instagram.com/killaakhi/ Buy the 2022 XXL Freshman Class magazine and merch here: […]
Sonny Digital Interview – New Project, Signing With Generation Now and Working With SSGKobe
Sonny Digital speaks with XXL Associate Editor Kemet High to discuss the rapper-producer’s upcoming project, Mr. Digital, signing with Generation Now, working with SSGKobe, Playboi Carti’s rise to fame, the story behind Sonny’s producer tag and more. #SonnyDigital #HipHop #Rapper #Rap #Interview #Producer Beat for video produced by Diesel Music: https://www.instagram.com/dieselmusic/ Subscribe to XXL → […]
Kaash Paige Interview – Signing to Def Jam, Upcoming Project The Fall Off, Making Hit Songs
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Kemet High chops it up with singer Kaash Paige about signing with Def Jam, her upcoming project The Fall Off and making tracks “Love Songs” and […]
Scorey Interview – Signing to Polo G, Touring With NLE Choppa and Adjusting to Fame
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, Scorey speaks with XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III about signing to Polo G, touring with NLE Choppa and more. Subscribe to XXL → http://bit.ly/subscribe-xxl #Scorey #HipHop #Rap #Rapper […]
Saba Interview – New Album, Kanye West’s Inspiration and What’s Next
Saba speaks with XXL Associate Editor Kemet High to discuss the rapper’s Few Good Things album, Kanye West’s inspiration, Pivot Gang’s next project, where he sees himself in the Chicago rap scene, collaborating with Smino and Noname as Ghetto Sage, top five favorite rappers and more. Read Saba’s XXL magazine spring issue interview: https://www.xxlmag.com/saba-interview/ #Saba […]
Rob49 Interview – Nearly Quitting Rap Until Birdman Called, New Orleans Support, Wild Fan Story
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Rob49 about realizing he could rap over Future songs, nearly quitting rap until Birdman called him, getting the support of fans […]
Fresco Trey Interview – ‘Feel Good’ Leading to Record Deal, D1 Basketball Goals, Heartbreak Diaries
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III speaks with Fresco Trey about the bidding war to sign the artist, “Feel Good” leading to a record deal, receiving D1 scholarships for […]
Dave East Interview – How Did I Get Here Album, Acting Career and Opening New Store
Dave East speaks to XXL News Editor Aleia Woods about his new album, How Did I Get Here, portraying Method Man on the series Wu-Tang: An American Saga, the new store he opened in Harlem and more. Beat for video produced by Diesel Music: https://www.instagram.com/dieselmusic/ Subscribe to XXL → http://bit.ly/subscribe-xxl Go here → http://www.xxlmag.com/ XXL […]
Big Scarr Interview – Signing to Gucci Mane’s 1017 Label, New Mixtape Coming, Memphis
XXL’s The Break series is now done in real time and you can watch it on Instagram Live. In the new episode of The Break Live, XXL Associate Editor Robby Seabrook III chops it up with rapper Big Scarr about signing with Gucci Mane’s 1017 label, rising up in the Memphis rap scene, working with […]
