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Lakeyah Aims to Be the Biggest Artist in the World as Quality Control Music’s Next Up
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A Look Back at Hip-Hop’s Role in This Presidential Election – No More Politics as Usual
Hip-hop played a major role in the 2020 presidential election. As Joe Biden takes office as President, XXL looks back at the wild ride to get here.
How the Coronavirus Changed Hip-Hop
From touring coming to a halt to rappers thinking creatively on how to interact with their fans, this is how the coronavirus changed hip-hop.
Inside Hip-Hop’s Complicated Mental Health Complex
Is hip-hop ready to talk about mental health?