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Soooo I would like to start off with saying that Dej Loaf is a very attractive woman. The cover art for her new mixtape All Jokes Aside really shows Dej's sexy feminine side that draws you into listening to the tape. Now I do question as of why she chose a mixtape cover to be half naked on over an album, but hey that's a besides the point of this review. As for the mixtape, well Dej this is complete trash. Possibly one of the worse mixtapes I've heard in the past 3 years. Here's why: First of all the songs are repetitive as hell, and yes this would've been a good thing if they were good songs but they weren’t. Second, the intro is awful and doesn't grab your attention. Intros are created to sustain the audience’s attention, making them desire to continue to listen to the rest of the music. This intro does the complete opposite. Third, where are the hooks? Seriously how do you have an entire project without at least one catchy hook? I forced myself ...

Class of 2015 Fetty Wap Dej Loaf Raury Kidd Kidd OG Maco Shy Glizzy Goldlink K Camp Vince Staples Tink For those of you who don't know, the annual XXL Freshmen covers are the newest Indy artist that everyone is predicting to be the next major artist. Generally these are the artist who has stood out during this season, and are expected to make a major move inside of the hip hop industry. They're a few unexpected faces on the cover, and also fans like myself, were wondering why any of the OVO crew on the cover weren’t. Editor-in-Chief Vanessa Satten answers in a Breakfast club interview how Partynextdoor & iloveMakonnen lacked interest in being on the cover and how some of the artist got on the cover. Could they be following in the footsteps of Label owner Drake? Who was not on the freshmen list along with label mate Nicki Minaj. However the XXL Freshmen cover has had major hip hop stars on the cover such as: J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa, Kid Cudi, Fut...