{"id":81127,"date":"2026-07-23T06:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T06:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/every-2026-xxl-freshman-shows-their-bars-in-a-cappella-freestyles\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T06:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T06:38:55","slug":"every-2026-xxl-freshman-shows-their-bars-in-a-cappella-freestyles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/every-2026-xxl-freshman-shows-their-bars-in-a-cappella-freestyles\/","title":{"rendered":"Every 2026 XXL Freshman Shows Their Bars in A Cappella Freestyles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Class are ready to show and prove with their unique styles and perspectives.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/chris-patrick\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Patrick,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/belly-gang-kushington\/\" target=\"_blank\">Belly Gang Kushington,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/slayr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slayr,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/la-reezy\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Reezy,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/trim\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trim,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/trap-dickey\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trap Dickey,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/babyfxce-e\/\" target=\"_blank\">Babyfxce E,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/hurricane-wisdom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hurricane Wisdom,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/ykniece\/\" target=\"_blank\">YKNiece,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/skrilla\/\" target=\"_blank\">Skrilla,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/sosocamo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sosocamo<\/a>\u00a0and 10th Spot winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/miles-minnick\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miles Minnick<\/a>\u00a0flex\u00a0their lyrical skills in their own a cappella freestyles.<\/p>\n<h3><b>How Do Freshman Freestyles Work?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>For over two decades, 206 rappers have been ushered into the <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman class and have displayed their unique bars without using a single beat \u2014 a cappella style.\u00a0When it comes to freestyles, there are no rules. Essentially, this group of rising rap stars are free to deliver whatever lyrical style they want.<\/p>\n<p>For example, in 2025, the fan-voted 10th spot winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/ebk-jaaybo\/\" target=\"_blank\">EBK Jaaybo rapped bars from behind bars<\/a> after his arrest in Arkansas while en route to the cover shoot, which was a first in <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman history. Two years prior, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/finesse2tymes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Finesse2tymes used a nearby stool<\/a> to pound out a cafeteria-style beat to spit his freestyle.\u00a0Even 10 years ago,\u00a02016 Freshman\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/desiigner-timmy-turner-freestyle-travis-scott-mike-dean\/\" target=\"_blank\">Desiigner rap-sang a haunting &#8220;Timmy Turner&#8221; freestyle<\/a> using nothing but the sound of his snapping fingers. So, it&#8217;s all about creativity when it comes to delivering their best freestyles.<\/p>\n<h3><b>What Does the 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Class Bring to Their Freestyles?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 Class, every artist brings a distinct flavor to their freestyle session. Chris Patrick delivers a high-intensity freestyle that grapples with his internal conflicts regarding stardom, while Slayr lets loose with a barrage of quick-witted bars. Trim takes a seat on her royal throne as she lyrically runs down her major wins. Meanwhile, Belly Gang Kushington breaks down his years of hustling.<\/p>\n<p>Babyfxce E provides a laid-back freestyle, whereas La Reezy drops an authoritative verse that paints a picture of his New Orleans roots. Hurricane Wisdom uses his melodic rap-singing voice, while YKNiece spits flossy verses about her luxurious life. Miles Minnick makes it clear he&#8217;s all business, and Trap Dickey reflects during his lyrical performance. Skrilla keeps it real about making it off the corner, and Sosocamo reveals his rockstar life through his harmonious, rap-sung freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Watch all 12 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman freestyles below.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Chris Patrick&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Belly Gang Kushington&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Slayr&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch La Reezy&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Trap Dickey&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Trim&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Babyfxce E&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman Freestyle<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch Hurricane Wisdom&#8217;s 2026 <i>XXL<\/i> Freshman 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