Read interviews published in the print issue of XXL Magazine. Tracee Ellis Ross Covers Upscale [Eye Candy Treat] Just a few days after the announcement that Asher Roth signed to Def Jam, the rapper ...

Before XXL's staff selects the class members, they hold daily meetings with nearly 100 of rap's newest stars starting in January before wrapping in April with the final 12 artists chosen. Over the ...