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July 21, 2021
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What the 2020 XXL Freshman Class Has Been Up to Since Last Year

[ad_1] How ’Bout NowA look back at what the 2020 XXL Freshman class has cooked up after their cover reveal last year.Words: Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.See What the 2020 XXL Freshman Class Has Been Up ToWhich 2020 XXL Freshman is your favorite?Check out more from XXL’s Summer 2021 issue including our Freshman Class cover interviews with 42 Dugg, Iann Dior, Coi Leray, Pooh Shiesty, Flo Milli, Morray, Rubi Rose, Blxst, Toosii, Lakeyah and DDG, producer Nick Mira thoughts on producing the beats for the Freshman Class, an in-depth conversation with Ski Mask The Slump God about his comeback this year,...

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July 20, 2021
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Here Are the Highest Paid Rappers of 2020

[ad_1] Despite the COVID-19 pandemic curtailing chances for any artists to tour in 2020, several big-name rappers still made money through streaming and other means last year.According to Billboard's report, published on Monday (July 19), rappers Post Malone, Drake, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Lil Baby are among the publication's Top Paid Musicians of 2020.Posty finished at No. 2 with $23.2 million, most of which came from streaming ($8.1 million) and touring ($12.4 million) before he had to shut it down due to the pandemic. He earned $2 million in publishing and $712,500 in sales.Drizzy is at No. 6 with $14.2 million with most of his revenue coming from streaming ($11.7 million) and publishing ($1.9...

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April 24, 2021
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Rod Wave Type Beat – XXL

[ad_1] In a sea of melodic rappers and emotional lyrics, Rod Wave has risen to the top of the waters, achieving success with his first No. 1 album, SoulFly, earlier this month. The 22-year-old's broody bravado on the LP documents the harrowing tales of life in St. Petersburg, Fla., losing love and his route to hip-hop stardom. Rod's trademark crooning is supported by stellar production that carries the weight of his emotional musings.His 2019 single "Heart on Ice" is indicative of that. Soulful pianos flood the track before 808s drop in, courtesy of Speaker Bangerz, Malik and DiCaprio Beatz behind the boards, while Rod's passionate voice commands center stage. A Rod Wave type beat is easy to find because there...

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April 15, 2021
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Rod Wave’s ‘Richer’ Lyrics – XXL

[ad_1] What's better than one 2020 XXL Freshman? Two!Rod Wave's Polo G-assisted track "Richer" is a SoulFly standout. The Flynn Cranston and PlutoBrazy-constructed track rides on guitar-laden production with a heavy bass drum and mid-tempo 808s. The soft string instrumentals meshed with the rugged trap beats allow the two rappers to showcase their melodic bars.In the "Heart on Ice" rhymer's typical fashion, Rod offers emotional crooning in the three-minute track, in which he and Polo look back on their journeys to stardom and celebrate where they are now."Richer" arrived as part of the Interscope Records signee's second studio album, SoulFly, which dropped on March 26 and landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart on April...

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April 5, 2021
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Rod Wave’s SoulFly Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart

[ad_1] Rod Wave has scored his first No. 1 album.On Sunday (April 4), Billboard announced the top 10 of the latest Billboard 200 chart and reported the Florida rap-crooner's third LP, SoulFly, debuted at the top spot. The 2020 XXL Freshman moved an impressive 130,000 equivalent album units with 4,000 of the tally coming from traditional album sales. What makes the feat even more remarkable is the 19-song album only contains a sole feature in Polo G on the track, "Richer," unlike many of the cameo-heavy LPs that have done numbers in recent years. Wave's first week is also the biggest this year for a hip-hop/R&B album as far as units earned.This...

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