J.I.D. made the XXL Freshman cover this year and while I initially wasn't familiar with him (which I said on Twitter and promptly got dragged for) I quickly got familiar and was stoked when I realized he was down for an interview.

Denzel Curry's last album 'Imperial' dropped back in 2016, and now he's finally gearing up for the release of his next project 'TA13OO.' Recently, he shared the album's latest single "CLOUT COBAIN," featuring production from J Gramm and Mike Hector, and revealed that 'TA13OO' is set to drop in three parts between July 25 and July 27.

"Never mind the critics, my mind has no limit," states Brooklyn MC Frankk Finesse in his Stairwell Freestyle. As MASS APPEAL's #FreestyleFriday continues, the veteran spitter pieces together some vivid word collages in the dusty corridor. "Trying to fight to top with a knife and a Glock."

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People ask me all the time "what kept you going in your early days of grinding and did you ever think about quitting?". These thoughts never entered my mind, ever. I believe that if you are truly passionate about something, you never WANT TO quit no matter how hard life can get.

The best-selling solo artist of the millennium drops Fire in the Booth for Charlie Sloth

Producer Scott Storch stepped up to Hot 97 to have a candid conversation about his career. He runs through some of the biggest hits of his career throughout the years including working with the Roots, Beyonce, Fat Joe, N.O.R.E. and more.

California's own Jay Rock released his third studio album 'Redemption' in June. The album's victorious closing track "WIN" is the second single released from the project, following the popular 'Black Panther' song "King's Dead." "WIN" features vocals from fellow TDE label-mate Kendrick Lamar, and Jay Rock also had the entire TDE crew join him for the official music video.

"At first I was ashamed," says church organist turned trap producer Zaytoven. "They rappin' bout drugs, they rappin' bout robbing people... all type of stuff, and I'm a musician in the church." The man born Xavier Dotson fell in love with music in church before moving to Atlanta and becoming a pioneer of trap production.

Kid Cudi's 2008 debut mixtape 'A Kid Named Cudi' served as a catalyst in the Ohio rapper's career. Created in close collaboration with Emile Haynie and Plain Pat, the latter of whom also served as his manager, the project features Cudi's debut commercial single "Day 'N' Nite," which peaked at No.