TRUTH ON BEING AN XXL FRESHMAN: “I felt like I deserved it. It’s my time. This is where the story begins. Not just to toot my own horn, but I definitely feel like I stand apart from a lot of artists.

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. SoFaygo knew what his calling was as a preschooler. Likely before he could even spell microphone ...

The guitar community is buzzing this May 2026 with a fresh wave of covers and tabs, anchored by Luke Combs' ongoing 'My Kinda Saturday Night' tour and the enduring popularity of SoundCloud rap icons ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We were just in the studio locked in for two years, I would say. And this is my first time coming around this s**t. I met, like, ...

The first time I see SoFaygo, he’s gliding with an ease that belies his condition. The quiet, boyish 21-year-old rolls into the rehearsal space on Sunset Boulevard on a dreary Los Angeles afternoon in ...

Rising Atlanta rapper SoFaygo has dropped his highly anticipated debut album Pink Heartz. The “Hell Yeah” rapper’s first full-length has some star-studded guests, boasting appearances from Lil Uzi ...

The hip-hop subgenre has exploded in the last 18 months. By Elias Leight In 2020, Trenton Kyle was working as a librarian. Every day, he recalls, “I would come home and just make beats.” One night, he ...

The FADER’s “Songs You Need” are the tracks we can’t stop playing. Check back every day for new music and follow along on our Spotify playlist. Yesterday, SoFaygo was named a XXL Freshman, but the ...

SoFaygo has debuted “Let’s Go Faygo,” a documentary on his burgeoning rap career directed by Maya Table. For the world premiere, the rapper has teamed up with SoundCloud, the same platform on which he ...

Bronny James celebrated his 18th birthday over the weekend with a surprise appearance by Travis Scott and SoFaygo at The h.wood Group Harriet’s Rooftop in West Hollywood. Scott played his songs like ...