Predictions For XXL Freshman Class 2018

The XXL freshman classes have been a big part of the hip hop/rap community for many years. Many rap lovers and enthusiasts wait patiently for the XXL freshman list to come out, which is followed by the freshman class cypher. The class cypher is where they spilt up the selected artists into groups where they each freestyle(usually) over a beat which is usually produced by a popular producer.

Now, each year there are many predictions for the artists in which XXL Magazine will most likely choose to be a part of the freshman class. Each artist that is chosen is usually a trending artist on “the come up.” Please remember these are predictions that are being made and are not verified statements. The first artist that is predicted to make the XXL freshman list is Tekashi 6ix9ine. Tekashi 6ix9ine has been a trending artist and his music is definitely unique and stands out from the rest. His style is more of an aggressive/loud rap style. He has trending tracks such as “Kooda” and “Gummo,” with plays in the millions. The second artist that is predicted to make the freshman list is TrippieRedd. TrippieRedd is also another trending artist with trending tracks suck as “Love Scars” and “Bust Down,” which also have plays in the millions. His style is more of a singing/vibe style, which many of his fans love about him.

The next artist that is predicted to make the list is Ski Mask The Slump God. Ski Mask is mostly known for his unique flow on his tracks such as “Where’s the Blow?” and “Baby Wipe” and is connected to other popular artist, XXXTentacion, who made the 2017 XXL freshman list. Ski mask is also a very popular artist himself with his tracks also having plays in the millions. The next artist likely to make the freshman list is LilPump. LilPump is probably one of the most trending artists on this list with his most famous song “Gucci Gang” with views and plays well over the millions. LilPump’s style is a repetitive/trap sound style. LilPump is connected to other popular artist Smokepurpp who is the next artist that is predicted to make the freshman list.

Smokepurpp and LilPump have similar styles, considering they did come into the rap game together. Smokepurpp has popular tracks such as “Ski Mask” and “Geek A lot” which also has plays in the millions. The final artist on this list of predictions for the 2018 XXL freshman class is Tee Grizzly. Tee Grizzly also has a unique style when he raps and the way he flows. He has trending tracks such as “First Day Out,” which he released shortly after he was released from prison, and “From The D To The A,” which features lil yachty, which also has over millions of plays, who was another artist on the XXL freshman list of 2016. So there you have it—these are the predictions for the XXL freshman class of 2018.