[vodpod id=Video.5730305&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D819060446001%26amp%3BlinkBaseURL%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.xxlmag.com%252F2011-freshman-class%252Fmac-miller%252F%26amp%3BplayerID%3D735056479001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAj36EHhk%7E%2C2pR1tWM5uVhnbSj–UUJCXbI03wJZIun%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] It’s Mac Miller’s turn to spit his game as XXL Freshman of the day. With a new mixtape dropping this Friday, it’s only right that he gives us his best freestyle. Below, he explains what it means to being picked as a Freshman. Being a XXL Freshman [means] people know that I’m not a nobody, that I’m doing something right and that also opens a lot of doors to work with other artists, new up-and-comers and dudes that […]

Sugar Tongue Slim was also in the house last night as one of the opening acts. Here’s eight minutes worth of his live performance.

Variations of this track have been floating around, but Rap Dose comes through with the final version. Production courtesy of Los Da Mystro. Fly On The Wall buzzes on March 22nd.

[vodpod id=Video.5724344&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The last we heard from J.Cardim was when his mixtape, In The Crowd dropped, but now, he’s back in the hood with his latest visual. Welcome to the barrio.

This had to be one of the first rap shows that actually started on time. Shortly after 10:00 p.m., Yelawolf touched down at the Highline Ballroom. During his set he also brought out Pharaohe Monch. If you missed out, here’s Amaya’s film from the gig. Holler atcheeeeaaa! Sidebar: Photos From Kirill Was Here x Mel D. Cole

During Mac’s uStream session last night, he dropped a new track. It’s produced by Ritz Reynolds and will be found on his tape, Best Day Ever which drops this Friday.

Before Yelawolf commanded the stage at the Highline Ballroom in NYC, CyHi Da Prynce warmed up the crowd. Here’s some footage from his set.

Joey Crack is back and once again annihilates another Mark Henry-produced track featuring Vado. Competition beware. They’re killing ’em baby. flex

[vodpod id=Video.5727308&w=540&h=350&fv=] To commemorate the release of Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang, Shallah’s holding a concert at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn. Currently in progress.

[vodpod id=Video.5727206&w=540&h=350&fv=] Ace Hood was in the Big Apple last Friday and hits the Def Jam office to meet L.A. Reid. Afterwards, Ace performed alongside Rozay at the Best Buy Theater and caps off the night at Club Soiree. Hey, it’s just another day.