LIL KEED
ANNOUNCED AS
2020 XXL FRESHMAN 
+ ALONGSIDE POLO G, NLE CHOPPA, CALBOY, MULATTO, CHIKA, LIL TJAY, BABY KEEM, FIVIO FOREIGN, 24K GOLDN, ROD WAVE, AND JACK HARLOW
+ ANNOUNCEMENT COMES OFF THE HEELS OF THE RELEASE OF LIL KEED’S SOPHOMORE ALBUM TRAPPED ON CLEVELAND 3 RELEASED LAST WEEK
[NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 11, 2020] Today Atlanta native, Lil Keed is announced as a member of the coveted XXL Freshman Class. This announcement serves as a follow-up to the release of his sophomore album Trapped On Cleveland 3 which featured Travis Scott, Lil Baby, Future, Ty Dolla $ign, and many more. Lil Keed is the latest emerging star out of Young Thug’s Young Stoner Life Records, following closely behind label boss Young Thug who executive produced Keed’s album and label partner Gunna who was member of last year’s XXL Freshman Class. Forging a lane of his own, Keed has also gained cosigns from some of rap’s biggest stars including Drake who named Keed one of his favorite newcomers and Travis Scott who hopped on the remix of “Wavy”, also found on the recently released Trapped On Cleveland 3. Needless to say, Lil Keed is one of rap’s newest and shining stars.
ABOUT LIL KEED 
Born in Atlanta, Georgia Lil Keed is the city’s latest rising rap phenom. His distinct flow and catchy melodies have set him apart from his peers, as he carves out a lane of his own. Signed to Young Thug’s Young Stoner Life Records (YSL) via 300 Entertainment, the young rapper broke onto the scene with his hit single “Nameless” in 2018 which has since achieved RIAA certified Gold status  and accumulated over 28 Million views on Youtube. “Nameless” was featured on his Keed Talk To ‘Em mixtape which also housed collaborations with Brandy, 21 Savage, Trippie Redd and more; laying the foundation for the release of his debut album Long Live Mexico in 2019.  With viral singles such as “HBS” and “Snake” which took over Tik Tok and spawned their own individual dance crazes, Long Live Mexico cemented Keed as a certified hitmaker. His 19-track sophomore album Trapped On Cleveland 3 released this year, features break out songs “Fox 5” ft. Gunna and “Wavy” ft. Travis Scott alongside collaborations with Future, Lil Baby, Ty Dolla $ign, 42 Dugg, and more.

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*READ THE XXL ANNOUNCEMENT  HERE*