#XXLFreshmen14

106 & Park served as the platform for the 2014 XXL Freshmen Cover announcement. This years artist are referred to as The Dirty Dozen. These artist have been creating a buzz, putting in work and now it all pays off.

In alphabetical order, they are August Alsina [New Orleans], Chance the Rapper[Chicago], Isaiah Rashad [Chattanooga], Jarren Benton [Decatur], Jon Connor [Flint], Kevin Gates [Baton Rouge], Lil Bibby [Chicago], Lil Durk [Chicago], Rich Homie Quan [Atlanta], Troy Ave [Brooklyn], Ty Dolla $ign [Los Angeles] and Vic Mensa [Chicago].

Being I am from Louisiana, seeing Kevin Gates and August Alsina make the cover is a proud moment. I've been following their careers from the beginning.

Congratulations to everyone. What are your thoughts? Leave your feed back in the comments below.

XXL makes the statement:

Ronnie Drake - Isaiah Rashad Ft Sza [VIDEO]

New to the TDE crew, Isaiah Rashad and Sza team up for with a new track Ronnie Drake. They released the visual shot in Chattanooga, TN. The video was shot and directed by Fredo Tovar and Scott Fleishman for APLUS Filmz. Click play below. What are your thoughts about the video. DO you thinkIsaiah Rashad and Sza  are a great fit for TDE?

TDE Signs Newcomer Isaiah Rashad

If you follow me on Twitter, you know I'm a sound cloud junkie. A week ago I stumbled across Isaiah Rashad music and instantly began to vibe. Top Dawg Entertainment announces Isaiah Rashad is the newest member to join the team.

CEO Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith tweeted:

With the approval of my team & y'all I jus made @isaiahrashad TDE's newest member... Welcome him 2 #HiiiPower
— dangeroo kipawaa TDE (@dangerookipawaa) September 20, 2013