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June 16, 2023
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Gunna, Wiz Khalifa, Killer Mike and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

[ad_1] Week after week, hip-hop never disappoints when it's time for new music to drop. This week, an artist caught up in the YSL RICO case drops a surprise album, everyone's favorite rap stoner releases a new mixtape and a rap veteran delivers his sixth full-length solo album.Gunna Drops A Gift & A Curse ProjectSince being released from jail after making a plea deal in connection to the YSL RICO case in December of 2022, Gunna has remained relatively quiet until now. On Friday (June 16), the Altanta rapper dropped his surprise album, A Gift & A Curse.Earlier this month, Wunna released a song called "Bread & Butter" where he addressed snitching allegations...

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April 29, 2023
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Step Into the Studio With SoFaygo and PUMA

[ad_1] From his sonic output to his personal style, SoFaygo is known for pushing the needle. Since he started rapping in 2019, the lionized artist has been turning up to the tune of millions of streams on songs like the Lil Tecca-produced "Knock Knock" and "Off The Map." Sure, those tracks definitively speak to Faygo’s spellbinding melodies and brand of crafting aerial anthems, but they also address his evolution as a creator who gets a rush from reinventing the wheel."I feel like when my music changes, my fashion changes, my lifestyle changes," SoFaygo tells XXL on a sunlit spring day in Atlanta at Patchwerk Recording Studios. "It’s a constant evolution in my...

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July 12, 2022
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2022 XXL Freshman Cypher SoFaygo, Doechii, KayCyy, Saucy Santana

[ad_1] Tell the truth, this is what you’ve all been waiting for. Now, that the 2022 XXL Freshman Class is fully unsheathed, and the pleasantries of the Mean Comments, ABCs and individual freestyles are out of the way, it’s time to get the finals: the 2022 XXL Freshman Cyphers. The first group of rappers from the new class that are ready to show and prove in the rap circle is Tampa, Fla. native Doechii, Atlanta’s SoFaygo, KayCyy from Kenya and St. Paul, Minn., and Saucy Santana, who calls Bridgeport, Conn. and Perry, Fla. home.It all starts with a fire track, and one of the hottest producers in the game has provided that this...

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June 24, 2022
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SoFaygo’s 2022 XXL Freshman Freestyle

[ad_1] There is power in an artist visualizing their dream and seeing success before it happens. Self-belief is first, then action and commitment. For 20-year-old Atlanta artist SoFaygo, he checks all three boxes. The newly minted 2022 XXL Freshman believed he would be a famous artist before he even started creating. Now, he showcases his ability to deliver rhymes off the top in his Freshman freestyle.Rising up from SoundCloud's underground scene, SoFaygo's popularity has only increased with his songs like "Knock Knock," racking up 183 million Spotify streams. But life isn't always sweet these days. "I just got a lot on my mind, I been thinkin'/I just pray a nigga don't drown in the deep...

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June 17, 2022
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Drake, Kevin Gates, Logic and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

[ad_1] Week after week, hip-hop never disappoints when it's time for new music to drop. This week, the biggest rapper on the planet returns with a surprise new LP, a spitter from Baton Rouge, La. gets a lot off his chest with a new album and a once-retired MC puts out a project just in time for his massive summer tour and more.Out of nowhere, Drake just showed up for the summer. On Thursday (June 16), the OVO head honcho announced his new solo album, Honestly, Nevermind. The latest LP from Champagne Papi comes after speculation popped off last week that he was dropping a new mixtape. There was credence to the chatter, with Drizzy...

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June 14, 2022
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2022 XXL Freshman Class Revealed

[ad_1] If there’s one thing hip-hop continues to do throughout its nearly 50 years of existence it’s evolve. Though inspiration can been seen and heard across decades, nothing has truly been the same from the genre’s music to the artists over the years. Part of hip-hop’s most exciting evolution comes in the form of the rising newcomers that enter the game every year. It’s why XXL Freshman, which kicked off in 2007, was created in the first place. The annual dedication to the new crop of hip-hop talent celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. Now, it’s time for the 2022 XXL Freshman Class to make its mark.Before XXL’s staff selected the members...

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April 6, 2022
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Most Popular Teen Rappers Right Now

[ad_1] It feels like every year hip-hop skews younger and younger. While it's shocking to see so many high school-aged rappers out there, they are making real waves in the genre, and dictating the future of rap. Now more than ever, there are teenagers racking up millions of streams, signing major-label record deals and picking up fans all across the world. Here, XXL highlights some of the most popular teen rappers to keep an eye on as they continue to make their mark in the game.Some of these rappers have found high levels of success long before they can legally drink. NLE Choppa, who is now 19 years old, first came on the scene...

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October 27, 2021
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SoFaygo Speaks on Success of ‘Knock Knock” and Cactus Jack Deal

[ad_1] Show & ProveInterview: Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.SoFaygo knew what his calling was as a preschooler. Likely before he could even spell microphone the young dream chaser told his mother that he was going to pursue a rap career, to which she firmly responded, “Hell no, you not being no rapper.” Mom’s guard eventually let down and considering his recent success, he has her full support.After building a roaring buzz in Atlanta’s underground hip-hop scene and on SoundCloud through his adolescent years, SoFaygo, 20, released his breakthrough hit, the Lil Tecca-produced “Knock Knock” in 2019. The bouncy record...

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June 9, 2021
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The Break Presents: SoFaygo – XXL

[ad_1] There aren't many rappers that can say they had dreams to live this lifestyle since pre-school, but such is the case with SoFaygo. The 19-year-old Atlanta-bred artist, who had a viral hit over the last year with his song "Knock Knock," experienced his first real brush with hip-hop when he was in fourth grade. His cousin was recording in a basement studio at a house they were at and a curious SoFaygo went downstairs to see what he was up to. Next thing the rap newcomer knew, he was on the mic after being invited to make his own song. SoFaygo's parents liked what he came up with, which motivated him to commit...

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