Jay Critch Says The Hype Is Over: "F**k . Who Cares About Freshman Anymore" –

New York rapper Jay Critch feels a certain type way about not landing on XXL’s annual Freshman list. The hip-hop rookie has stepped forward to fire a direct shot at the hip-hop publication over getting snubbed from its 2018 roundup.

Critch went to Twitter this week and didn’t hold back his feelings toward the rap magazine. The Brooklyn native questioned the importance Freshman lists.

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A few days ago, Def Jam rap veteran 2 Chainz singled out XXL for missing out on highlighting rap newcomers like Tee Grizzley and Tekashi 6ix9ine.

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Recently, hip-hop veteran Mysonne talked to SOHH about his issues with the annual list.

Back in March, Migos’ Quavo shared words encouragement toward Canadian hip-hop artist Nav over getting snubbed by XXL for its latest roundup.