The 2026 XXL Freshman Class makes their highly anticipated debut in the cypher, showcasing lyrical prowess over a Jay Trench-produced beat.
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G Herbo Reflects on the Legacy of the 2016 XXL Freshman Class
A decade after his breakout, G Herbo discusses the divine timing of the iconic 2016 XXL Freshman Class and his evolution as an artist.
Rick Ross Fires Back at 50 Cent, Calls ‘Set in Stone’ Album of the Year
Rick Ross has responded to 50 Cent’s criticism regarding his latest album sales, declaring his new project the album of the year.
OMB Bloodbath Faces Second Trial Over Her Alleged Role in 2017 Houston Gang Murder
Rapper OMB Bloodbath is back in federal court for a retrial regarding her alleged involvement in a 2017 Houston gang-related shooting.
Blueface Admits to Cheating on Pregnant Girlfriend Nevaeh with Chrisean Rock
In a candid livestream, Blueface confirmed to his pregnant girlfriend, Nevaeh, that he had been unfaithful with his ex-partner, Chrisean Rock.
Detective Links Yella Beezy Lyrics to Mo3 Murder-for-Hire Plot
During a recent pre-trial hearing, investigators argued that Yella Beezy’s own lyrics serve as evidence in the murder-for-hire case regarding the death of Mo3.
Lil Wayne Shares His Unusual Food Rules, From Hating Mayo to Hiding Milk
In a candid conversation, Lil Wayne reveals his eccentric dietary habits, including a strange aversion to seeing milk in his cereal and a dislike for white, soft foods.
Kid Cudi and Ye Are Actively Rebuilding Their Friendship
Kid Cudi has confirmed that he and Ye are in the process of mending their fractured relationship, signaling a potential path toward future collaborations.
Rappers You Probably Won’t See Hitting the Verzuz Stage
While Verzuz has become a staple of modern hip-hop culture, several legendary artists have made it clear they have no intention of participating in a battle.
Yella Beezy’s Legal Team Challenges Use of Rap Lyrics in Murder Trial
Attorneys for Yella Beezy are fighting to exclude the rapper’s lyrics from his upcoming capital murder trial, citing concerns over artistic bias.