John Kennedy
![40 of the Best Hip-Hop Videos of 2019 (So Far)](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2019/07/best-music-videos-2019-so-far.jpg?w=980&q=75)
40 of the Best Hip-Hop Videos of 2019 (So Far)
Run it back!
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Here’s Every XXL Freshman Cover Since 2007
More than 15 years of fresh Freshman covers.
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7 Celebrities With Tattoos Inspired by Nipsey Hussle
The marathon continues.
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J. Cole Plans to Build Dreamville Into Music’s Next Dynasty
J. Cole speaks on Dreamville's friendly competition with TDE and being a big bro in hip-hop in his Spring 2019 cover story interview.
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H.E.R. Wants to Work With J. Cole and Drake
H.E.R. reveals her spoken word roots.
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How DaniLeigh Went From Background Dancer to Sharing Tracks With Lil Baby
The Def Jam singer got a story to tell.
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Quavo Talks Migos While Catching Fish
Hook, line and sinker.
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Migos Insist They’re the Biggest Group in the World to Ever Exist
Get into the Migos state of mind with this behind-the-scenes look at their Winter 2018 XXL cover story.
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Here’s Everyone That Eminem Disses on His New Album ‘Kamikaze’
Detroit vs. Everybody.
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‘Power’ Star Joseph Sikora Sheds Light on Character Tommy’s Wu-Tang Clan Connection
'Power' star Joseph Sikora pledges allegiance to old-school hip-hop icons.