Trippie Redd

Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Songs Under Two Minutes

Short and sweet.

XXL Staff

Kemet High

Robby Seabrook III

The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week

A jam-packed Friday.

Robby Seabrook III

These Are the SoundCloud-Era Rappers Ranked on Current Impact

XXL compiles a list of SoundCloud-era rappers, from XXXTentacion and Juice Wrld to Lil Uzi Vert and more, to determine their rankings based on current impact.

Kemet High

The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week

Another good Friday.

Robby Seabrook III

The 13 Best New Hip-Hop Songs This Week

Late summer tunes, for everyone.

Robby Seabrook III

Here Are 13 SoundCloud-Era Hip-Hop Projects With No Skips

Chance The Rapper, 21 Savage, Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti, Juice Wrld and more have SoundCloud-era hip-hop projects with no skips.

Kemet High

Here’s What Every XXL Freshman Class Has Brought to Hip-Hop

XXL has been welcoming Freshmen classes for the last 15 years. Take a look at what each class has offered thus far.

Aleia Woods

Here’s a Calculated Look at 15 Years of XXL Freshman By The Numbers

All 15 XXL Freshman classes have put some serious numbers on the board.

Joey Ech

Here’s a Look at 15 SoundCloud-Era Rappers and What They Wore Back in Grade School

Flashback flicks.

Kemet High

Here Are Rappers You Didn’t Realize Were Related

Rappers that you might not realize are related.

B.J. Steiner

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