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July 12, 2022
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Wheezy Outta Here Interview – 2022 XXL Freshman Class Producer

[ad_1] Mississippi’s own Wheezy Outta Here checks in with his perspective as the producer for the 2022 XXL Freshman Class cyphers.As told to Kemet HighEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Summer 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.I wanted to take part in [the Freshman Class this year] because I knew that people wanted to see what I look like or who I really am. So, that was important. Producers need that spotlight these days because we’re just so behind the scenes. I feel like [the fans] wanna see me because I really don’t do a lot of interviews. I wouldn’t say I’m shy, but I just like to let...

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July 12, 2022
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Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2022 So Far

[ad_1] As "back outside" signifies the biggest acts in hip-hop returning to the spotlight with highly anticipated albums, in that same breath, buzzing rap artists have also gotten their foothold in the game, dropping albums in the same airspace as the big dogs. That indirect competition leads to artists on different journeys in their career all shining in the same six-month window of 2022, so far. Here, XXL champions some of the best hip-hop projects that were released this year up until July 8; time will tell where everything lands as the year closes.No rap album was more anticipated this year than Kendrick Lamar's Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers, his first project since 2017's Damn. The personal (and...

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July 11, 2022
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Kid Cudi Reveals Reason Why He Changed A Kid Named Cudi Artwork

[ad_1] Kid Cudi is defending his right to change the cover art for his debut mixtape after receiving backlash from a fan for the swap.On Monday (July 11), Kid Cudi shared the updated cover art for his debut mixtape A Kid Named Cudi, which will be hitting streaming services for the fist time on Friday (July 15). The artwork for the tape is noticeably different. The original featured Cudder's face behind spacey lettering. The new version shows a black-and-white photo of Cudi wearing a plaid shirt and backwards baseball cap sitting on steps in front of a brick background."This photo was taken by Mel D Cole on 9.22.08 in NYC. Right before my life...

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July 11, 2022
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The Break Presents – Seddy Hendrinx

[ad_1] Some people have the gift of translating their love for something or someone into action. Everyone has heard the phrase "Experience is the best teacher," but to start takes courage and to be successful requires commitment. After losing his close friend Johnnell to gun violence in 2016, Seddy Hendrinx, the now-rising Jacksonville, Fla. rapper, gave music a shot. Motivated by his fallen friend's wishes for his success, he began to drop songs, starting with a reworking of Bryson Tiller's "Remember" that went viral, which boosted his name locally.Seddy has always sung the praises of Jacksonville's love for him. That solid foundation helped keep his confidence high. So, when his single "Lowkey" blew...

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July 11, 2022
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R. Kelly Engaged to Alleged Victim Joycelyn Savage – Report

[ad_1] R. Kelly is reportedly engaged to be married to one of his alleged victims, but the woman's family is raising questions.Back on June 28, AllHipHop broke the news that one of R. Kelly's alleged victims, Joycelyn Savage, revealed in court documents prior to his sentencing that they are engaged to be married. The letter, reportedly sent to Judge Anne Donnelly, was delivered in the hopes the judge would consider it during sentencing."My name is Joycelyn Savage and I'm Robert Kelly's fiancé [sic]," the letter starts.“My relationship with Robert is amazing. He’s the best thing that’s ever happened to me. We have a very special connection and are deeply in love. I still support Robert to...

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July 11, 2022
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Meek Mill Parts Way With Jay-Z’s Roc Nation – Report

[ad_1] Meek Mill's run with Jay-Z's Roc Nation management has reportedly come to an end.On Monday (July 11), Billboard reported Meek Mill has parted ways with Roc Nation. The move comes after Meek had a 10-year stint with the company. Adding credence to the report, Meek is no longer listed on the company's website.Meek initially inked a deal with Roc Nation management back in May of 2012, six months before the release of his debut album Dreams and Nightmares.“Yeah, that’s the new deal I put together,” Meek told LifeandTimes after the deal was done. “Me coming up in this rap game, I was always an underground artist coming up by myself and making all...

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July 11, 2022
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Soulja Boy Responds to WizKid Diss From 12 Years Ago

[ad_1] God forgives. Soulja Boy don't.Soulja Boy has become one of the most unfiltered rappers in the game when it comes to social media. On Sunday (July 10), he clapped back at Afrobeats crooner WizKid for a tweet the "Essence" artist posted over 12 years ago that dissed SB.Back in May of 2010, Wiz opined about Soulja Boy on Twitter. He clearly wasn't feeling the "Crank Dat" rapper at the time. "I swear soulja boy is wack!..jeeeezzzzz!" Wiz tweeted.For some reason, it took Soulja Boy over a dozen years to catch wind of the post and respond in kind."Ya mama wack," Soulja shot back. "Shut ya bitch ass up."Wizkid, who headlined the...

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July 10, 2022
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Ray J Jokingly Announces Plans to Change His Name

[ad_1] Ray J has been raising eyebrows with his antics for the past several days. Recently, the R&B singer surprised his fans when he jokingly announced plans to change his name.During Ray J’s appearance on CBS’ daytime show The Talk last Friday (July 8), the “One Wish” crooner was clarifying the origins of his birth name, William Ray Norwood Jr., before revealing that he plans to change his moniker in 2023.“My real name is Willie. Willie Ray Norwood, Jr. I’m a junior, so Ray Jr.,” he explained. “But my dad has owned Willie, that’s his name, that’s my dad’s name. He’s Willie. So, I’m Ray J, but I’m changing that too,” he...

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July 10, 2022
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Lil Baby’s Security Throws Fan Off Stage – Watch

[ad_1] Here is some advice when attending a Lil Baby show: don’t rush the stage. While performing at the 2022 Wireless Festival, Lil Baby security throws a fan off stage.On Sunday (July 10), a video surfaced of Lil Baby performing at the 2022 Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park, London, on Saturday. In the clip, the Atlanta rapper is rocking the mic when suddenly an overzealous fan emerges onstage and runs up to him. Interestingly, the fan pauses as he prepares for security to grab him.But what the person probably didn’t expect was security pushing him so hard off the stage that he literally flew head-first into the cage barricade near the stage....

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July 10, 2022
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Is Nicki Minaj Pregnant? – XXL

[ad_1] Is Nicki Minaj pregnant?On Saturday (July 9), while in London, Nicki Minaj jumped on her Instagram Live to have a late-night chat session (it was past 1:30 a.m. London time) with her Barbz and debunk the rumors that she is pregnant. As Nicki was reading some of her viewers’ questions, her eyes lit up and she asked, “Am I pregnant?” Nicki then said with a chuckle, “Oh, I did mean to tweet this: I’m not fat, y’all, I’m pregnant.”The hip-hop Queen continued her live session and suddenly she corrected her previous remark and said, “Oh wait. Did I say it wrong? I’m sorry. I think I said it wrong. I meant...

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