Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2020
Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Juice Wrld, Benny The Butcher, Pop Smoke, Rico Nasty and more.
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Hip-Hop Trends That Should End in 2020
From pump fakes on album release dates to mass promotion under every social media comment and more.
Rappers Facing Backlash for Wild Things They Said in 2020
XXL takes a look at the times rappers faced backlash for something wild they said this year.
Origin Stories of Names of Rappers From the SoundCloud Era
Some of the stories you may know, others might come as a surprise.
Here's a Look at Where the 2019 XXL Freshman Class Is at Now
XXL assesses how the 2019 Freshman Class excelled or didn’t.
Kanye West Demands Public Apology From Drake and J. Cole
'Ye says, "I need all my people with me for us to get free."