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2013 XXL Freshman Class Cypher Pt. 3

Friday, April 26 2013 3:24 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

The series of cyphers from XXL‘s freshman class of 2013 keeps comes to a close today with the spotlight on Dizzy Wright, Logic and Angel Haze. Hopefully, we get one from the 11th man, Sosa.

2013 XXL Freshman Class Cypher Pt. 2

Wednesday, April 24 2013 2:20 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Keeping their cypher series going, XXL calls Kirko Bangz, Trinidad James and ScHoolboy Q up next to rep this year’s freshman class.

2013 XXL Freshman Class Cypher Pt. 1

Monday, April 22 2013 2:54 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

XXL continues to showcase this year’s class by rolling out their series of cyphers. And with Jahlil Beats on the wheels of steel, Joey Bada$$, Action Bronson, Ab-Soul and Travi$ Scott kick things off.

Angel Haze “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Sunday, April 21 2013 3:02 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Step aside fellas, XXL‘s sole female freshman steps up to the plate for today’s freestyle. Listen up.

Action Bronson “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Friday, April 19 2013 1:20 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

XXL focuses their cameras towards the Queens rapper Action Bronson for his freshman freestyle. Bon appetit.

Dizzy Wright “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Thursday, April 18 2013 5:23 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Dizzy Wright puts his talents on display for a few minutes in today’s XXL Freshman freestyle clip. Below that, cheek out his latest video, “First Agreement” featuring Nikkiya and Manny Scott.

Kirko Bangz “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Wednesday, April 17 2013 12:10 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

No singing here. Instead, Houston’s own keeps it short and simple for his XXL Freshman freestyle. His debut, (which he says will hit platinum in a week) coming soon.

Trinidad James “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Tuesday, April 16 2013 4:00 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

XXL continues their series of freestyles from the freshman class by giving TJ the honors for the day. Um, we’re welcomed?

Logic “XXL Freshman Class” Freestyle

Monday, April 15 2013 12:29 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Maryland’s rising MC Logic has just inked a deal over at Def Jam and taps No I.D. to executive produce his debut LP. Today, XXL also gives him their Freshman Class freebie of the day. Congrats. Says Logic:

I’m  excited to take this next step in my career. It’s incredible for Def Jam [Records] and Visionary Music Group to work together  and the opportunity to collaborate with a living legend like No I.D. is  priceless. I’m very humbled to be apart of the most  iconic hip hop label of all time.”

Def Jam’s EVP of A&R No I.D. adds:

Logic has a great future ahead and we are happy to have him at Def Jam.  He has the talent to be a great artist and make a strong presence in  our industry.

hhdx

Joey Bada$$ “XXL Freshman” Freestyle

Friday, April 12 2013 12:46 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

XXL continues to showcase this year’s class and Joey Bada$$ takes his turn for today’s freestyle. Young, wild and free.