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The Issue With The 2017 XXL Freshman Cover

July 6, 2017 by deadendhiphop

  We all have that one artist who when you found their music you followed them on every social media and shared their music with as many friends as possible. When I discovered Kid Cudi, or when a boy I liked told he loved Kid Cudi, I knew after hearing ‘Day n Nite’ that I …

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What To Expect From Amine’s First Album “Good For You”

June 27, 2017 by deadendhiphop

The freshly minted XXL Freshmen, after a brief string of singles, has finally announced a full length album “Good For You”, which is slated for release July 28. From “Caroline“, “Baba“, “REDMERCEDES”, and his single “Heebiejeebies” with Kehlani, Amine has never been one to shy away from sex wrapped in often playful and sometimes complex …

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The 2014 XXL Redshirted Class List

June 23, 2014 by deadendhiphop

The XXL freshman list has one of the most interesting love/hate relationships among hip hop fans. Hip hop fans love the anticipation of waiting a year to see who the new underdogs or the new rising kings and/or queens that will come take the throne for that year. So, when the cover is revealed…everyone hates …

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Maffew Ragazino – Got2 Love It [Prod by Bink!]

October 28, 2012 by deadendhiphop

As part of the mixtape to kick things off for the Brooklyn Nets this season, Mick Boogie, XXL, Adidas, and Slam put together a mixtape that’s dropping on Halloween. Dope ass emcee Maffew Ragazino’s “Got2 LoveIt” is featured on the mixtape which you can hear below. Look out for his White Gold EP dropping next …

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@ the end of the day… Did Ambassador make a small solution or a XXL mistake?

October 17, 2012 by deadendhiphop

Fans, Christian or otherwise, will respect an artist for having a transparent message.

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Video | XXL Kendrick Lamar Freestyle

March 4, 2011 by deadendhiphop

If you don’t know by now, Kendrick Lamar is one of the XXL Freshman class. Here is his freestyle session that he did for XXL.

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