Joey Bada$$, Danny Brown, Migos, Tinashe, Skepta & More Confirmed to Perform at ‘Fresh Island Festival’

‘Fresh Island Festival’ also known as "your perfect hip hop Holiday" is back for another year and this time around they've got some stellar acts to headline their annual festival in Croatia.

Set to take place on Zcre Beach on the stunning Island of Pag in July, fans will experience three days of the best in hip hop and R&B, with international headliners including as well as up and coming talent and DJs from all around the world, coming together for this special event.

‘Fresh Island Festival’ has announced their 1st line-up and includes Joey Bada$$, Danny Brown, Migos, Tinashe, Skepta to name a few, who will all take to the stage over the three days: 15 - 17 July, 2015.

For full details on the festival, festival tickets, flights and more, head over to the ‘Fresh Island Festival’ website: http://2015.fresh-island.org/ - sounds like the perfect festival getaway, don't miss out!

Joey Bada$$ to Headline Converse Gigs @ London's 100 Club, October 2

After playing host to such heavyweights as Nas, Ghostface Killah and DOOM, hip-hop is returning once again to the 100 Club in October when 18-year-old Brooklyn native Joey Bada$$ will take to the stage for an exclusive UK show, with support from Irish rapper Rejjie Snow. 

Venue: 100 Club, 100 Oxford Street, London W1D 1LL

Date: Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Time: (doors): 7.30pm

Tickets are FREE and are currently available exclusively via the Converse UK website: www.converse.uk/conversegigs - DO NOT miss out on a great show, Joey Bada$$ is gonna put up!

New Music: Joey Bada$$ - Day In The Life

Lyrically one of the best and one of the youngest in the game right now Joey Bada$$ was featured in the XXL 2013 Freshman Cover late last month alongside Action Bronson, Dizzy Wright, Trinidad James and more.

The 18-year-old from Brooklyn, New York is the latest artist to be featured on Peter Rosenberg's new mixtape New York Renaissance out later on today. Bada$$ drops this new banger 'Day In The Life' produced by Harry Fraud - where he just spits the truth on what his been through. Listen as Joey Bada$$ raps about a day in his life.

XXL 2013 Freshman Class Cover Unveiled!

THEY GOT IT RIGHT THIS YEAR!!!! *round of applause for XXL Magazine*

A round of applause is in order for XXL magazine as they have FINALLY got their yearly freshman class list right. Year after year, they seem to get it wrong or miss out on someone but this year, it seems just about accurate. And on top of that they've even added their 11th freshman to the list - Chief Keef. Two of TDE's very own - ScHoolboy Q and Ab-Soul grace the cover and so does 'All Gold' everything rapper Trinidad James, and of course a female rapper had to join the league of the big dawgs! Check out the full list below and decide on whether they got it correct this year or not!

XXL 2013 Freshman Class official list: 

Schoolboy Q

Trinidad James

Joey Bada$$

Ab-Soul

Logic

Action Bronson

Kirko Bangz

Travi$ Scott

Dizzy Wright - 10 spot people's champion winner!

Angel Haze

11th Freshman - Chief Keef

I look forward to each of their individual project releases out later on this year! Congratulations to them all! keep a look out for their freestyles, cyphers and all that other good stuff with XXL Magazine!