XXL Freshman 2010 - Where Are They Now?

[@MiguelSanchez-dy2xk]

THAT AD REVENUE, MY BOY REALLY MAKING IT OUT HERE, PROPS TO YOU TRAPLOREROSS BEEN A DAY ONE🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

[@TrapLoreRoss]

Appreciate you my G. This vid took a lot of work so you gotta let ya boy get that bag and flip it and tumble it.

[@AnimeSlaps]

@@TrapLoreRoss (tumble it!)

[@Rob_V_W85]

He definitely deserves it with the quality of each video.

[@syzx7538]

you just made me realise i've had premium for like 3 months now - i don't have the P bro i have adblock FUCK ME THIS IS WHY IM OVERDRAWN

[@ruthlessd]

#CRYPTOGANG

[@davidrey4183]

How Trap Lore Ross got the bag by making a 40 minute video with 10 ads

[@cam-km6gk]

Lil Ugly Gibrane KZbin red gang

[@tundeodunowo3187]

Jailbroken phone gang

[@camm5981]

Normal KZbin gang here

[@redond8847]

Support this legend of a youtuber gang, I turn off the ad block when i watch him

[@stefan_4508]

i didnt get any ads on my video. demonetised?

[@infamousdoom6831]

Big Sean is like an RPG character with all the stats set in the middle - TLR

[@CPAgamer313]

Infamous Doom quality build

[@fromthehills814]

Nah his lyrics and flow are relatively good. That's why he's one of the best. He has like a 5/10 beat, impact, and the like, but his phone lyrics and flow should be like an 8

[@the.kid.shi.2022]

Dung Beetle but his songs are inconsistent. He makes music that sometimes put him in my top 10-20 but then he drops some mediocre bars with mediocre beats and it’s like bruh...

[@fromthehills814]

@@the.kid.shi.2022 I agree, but those few times should be enough to show he has the lyrical ability to be top 5 right now and possibly top 20 all time

[@lifeisshørt_420]

For me big sean is a mixture of a lyrical rapper and a "trap" rapper (from his hype songs) he can make great inspirational music at times and other times hes feeling a type of way where he wants to turn up

[@based925]

Had to turn off Adblocker to help my boi Ross wit da bills😞🙏🏾

[@leonmohan1708]

How do you get an ad blocker? Dont be hateing, im old and not very computer savvy!! But I would really appreciate some pointers on gettin an ad blocker. Thanks in advance.

[@fightermma]

@@leonmohan1708 just forward the video to the end abd click replay. All adds will go away.

[@rohanmuppa213]

@@leonmohan1708 download opera web browser

[@leonmohan1708]

@@rohanmuppa213 Thank you, I will give it a go.

[@1klikesfrombots436]

Don't block ads, work ain't free.

[@jawaddreif1650]

start a beef with fantano

[@5T4N1]

Cal boutta light Ross's ass on fire with a diss. I wouldn't dare.

[@cliffordross9940]

5T4N1 cal dropped an alright album and a couples radio singles yung shh has dropped heat singles

[@billybrownlee3709]

Nah bro I’d kill everyone here

[@vegito5626]

Smudgethony Dirtano

[@stacy6839]

excuse me but i think you’re ad has a video in it

[@yeetyeet7898]

Excuse me but my KZbin red comment section has people complaining about ads

[@shiver8296]

@@yeetyeet7898 flex lmao

[@ghagzor]

@@yeetyeet7898 lame flex but ok

[@painexotic3757]

@@yeetyeet7898 Imagine paying for KZbin Red in a world where adblock exists. Hold this L

[@Wzrd100]

PaiN ExoTiC imagine thinking ads are the only reason to get KZbin Premium

[@leoisforevercool]

When he called Big Sean dull I was like "Damn I wonder if he's just jealous cause he has nothing to roast." 2 Minutes later, Ross: "Btw I'm jealous if you haven't noticed."

[@TM-tl6do]

This video is 45 minutes of incredibly well researched, well edited content. Bro deserves to get paid with ad revenue. Everyone complaining about the ads, would you rather have to pay money to access this content? No! Just watch the ads, let Ross get paid for the incredible work that he does.

[@collinscollins7493]

For real ,Ross deserves to get paid he puts the work into it and is awesome !

[@Thor-Orion]

I totally fucking agree. Anytime I see someone complaining about ads I immediately think that they’re SO entitled.

[@litneyloxan]

@@Thor-Orion crazy how all this time later people gripe at him about showing clips where drill rappers self snitch saying he's snitching for showing them snitching to Vlad the Fed 😂

[@acmusic5384]

My man Ross you need to do one on each series ever since 2010! Please. Great video by the way as always your work ethic shows on every video you upload, you do an incredible job.

[@emilyjane7027]

"British grime artist Drake" lmaooooo

[@MrMlbfan6]

😂😂😂

[@stevetragg]

got mr too ahahahaha

[@proudscottishlad5275]

He meant to say giggs i think

[@BdeJJG]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 fr

[@kose5699]

Green Army no he didn’t, it was just a joke since Drake is so involved in the UK scene of music 😂

[@dvthemaster]

44 minutes goddamn man how long u gonna talk about J Cole?

[@Estylez18]

He disrespected Cole Like That, Im Done With this Video

[@eddieru]

i’m seeing comments about 10 ads but i have youtube premium so i’m still helping! i love u ross

[@NPGLAMB]

People actually bought that?

[@henrylam92]

@@NPGLAMB I mean it does come with Google music and KZbin music

[@AyoCoffeeSama]

If the ads are so much of a problem, they can always use Ad-block like a lot of other people.

[@noealva]

5 bucks for students.

[@eddieru]

Shai Night I primarily use youtube on mobile and i can play videos with my phone locked. I listened to this video while working lol. Plus i support the people who’s content i enjoy

[@nichelleniks4526]

Yall trippin over these ads like KZbinrs don't have bills to pay lol

[@Rob_V_W85]

exactly. He obviously put a lot of time and work into this video also.

[@professormilkdickphd376]

More like greed to feed but whatever

[@professormilkdickphd376]

@@kudobeats exactly, If I don't want to support this greedy fuck who's sitting here pandering to 14 yo's then I'm not gonna support him. I don't owe him shit.

[@Kenan99_]

@@kudobeats no he doesnt he does what he wants to do. stop bitching if u dont wanna watch it find ur own way dumb fuck

[@nbasavv4208]

Well them ad's ain't putting money in my pocket, helping me eat nor are they paying my bills so fuck them ad's nigga fuck you mean!!!

[@toha.mp4]

“Now you’re hanging with a star Spongebob....” “Patrick”

[@KiddsWorldEntertainment]

Couldn’t imagine this at awl

[@drethegreat973]

LMFAOOOO

[@reneealberona5656]

"nicki will always be #2 in my heart" burnnnnnnn

[@TheFlamingWatermelon]

Renee Alberona more like Ganja Burn

[@yahweh5084]

Why did you have to say burn🤮

[@sweettea3879]

@@yahweh5084 sounds so 2013😂

[@l0lade588]

I dont get it. Pls explain

[@TheBest-ef9gj]

@@l0lade588 because Travis Scott released an album when she did and he went number 1 and she went 2 or it could be him saying cardi b > Nicki

[@lazarorodriguez5161]

I remember getting the XXL magazine in 2010, that same day I picked up the magazine a pair of Nike Air Bo Jackson and got something to eat. I was 24 years old, I’m 33 now, damn time really FLIES!!!!

[@ladejohnson8968]

Lazaro Rodriguez what did you eat?

[@levelup2014]

Lade Johnson ya daddy pussy

[@well_as_an_expert_id_say]

@@levelup2014 what

[@MozzieMutant]

Big Sean has gotten really good in the past 5 years imo

[@RonDonProductions]

Sean always been dope, these dudes are just lame and didn't grow up listening to Wayne.

[@savion29]

Absolutely! “I decided” was a great project to me

[@savion29]

@@RonDonProductions Nah they just probably haven’t heard big sean’s growth. He’s progressed so much

[@RonDonProductions]

@@savion29 I guess, he's always been dope to me though 🤷🏽‍♂️

[@backwoodstoneyy]

My boy got 10 ads in the video... *THIS BETTER BE GOOD OR IM GONNA SHART ON MY NEW GUCCI SOCKS* 🧦

[@jaredpellin6541]

#adblock life

[@AugustPDX]

It was good, huh

[@canadian_trill9056]

@@jaredpellin6541 I came to write this LOL i never understand these complaints i havent seen a youtube ad or a pop up advertisement in general in YEARS!!! scary what people dont know hahahaha

[@jaredpellin6541]

@@canadian_trill9056 #chromelife

[@memoofjacoboarbenzjuanarev9724]

KZbin Premium User be Like:

[@DuckieR6]

When you lie do they call you Cap Lore Ross?

[@SickBuckNaStY]

Crap Store Boss!

[@shower6677]

cap more ross

[@dirkdakowski9453]

😂😂

[@elhadji13]

Ha ha ha

[@owenmorris8266]

DuckieR6 lap sore ross

[@VENIKA]

This video was SO well researched and I love that you left Nipsey till the end 💙

[@nbasavv4208]

Right #LONGLIVEKINGNIPPPP💙😇 #NIPSEYTHAGREATTTTT💯♿

[@JayyyC23]

That nigga ass

[@TommyV_1202]

@@JayyyC23 no u

[@JayyyC23]

Shuayb Jefferson nigga shut yo uglyasss p

[@JayyyC23]

Tommy TJW no u

[@stanleysantos8422]

You've GOTTA make a video "How jcoles house got raided by police"

[@MrJockeyHD]

The neighbours think I'm selling dope

[@88K-d6h]

Freddie Gibbs one of the most underrated rappers of the past decade

[@richardkaufenberg2454]

Lle147 on the set set

[@JustBeingClassybro]

straight facts

[@StaxxxCmd]

I like his song on gta v

[@hiiipoweriii2211]

Facts. Alfredo is dope

[@dshiznit8341]

That nigga is trash

[@TheRockinGamer98]

Spaceghostpurrp “don’t talk to me like no kid I’m 28” because beating people up you disagree with is how grown ups handle business. 😂

[@thedoomguy6539]

Bob Marley Then these ‘street niggas’ need to grow up

[@aryamazandarani6373]

big sean is like that one character that has all of his stats set right in the middle. no one stat is particularly stronger than the others

[@wnerchan]

Almost 45 minutes of traploreross. I didn't know it was Christmas

[@noirboheme4234]

Bruh, #2 in your heart? Good luck with the Barbz🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@sebastiand.7297]

You got to do the 2011 and 2012 XXL freshman’s as well.

[@lifeisshørt_420]

And 13s 14s and 15s

[@TBONETHEGOAT]

I mean usually I'd flame you for all them ads but this video is funny as hell so you good

[@NPGLAMB]

Lmao that freestyle from fashawn was sooo corny

[@wever5077]

Which is funny because I thought ALL of the freestyles were horrible. I made the mistake of comparing them all to freestyles I'd heard Mos Def say in the past.

[@HonkeyKongLive]

@@wever5077 because back then they weren't thinking of them like serious freestyles. They were more like quick commercials.

[@ybnkipsang__879]

@@wever5077 coles wasn’t that bad,,

[@pavchito1]

Yo, been here since 10k subs. Honestly I’ve seen you grow so much and you deserve it! Its obvious you put a lot of effort into these videos and we appreciate it. Keep going, you’re doing great!

[@acanadianeh8344]

Nicki will always be #2 , the dry humour is unreal here 😂😭

[@terriecovington418]

U talking about shit right

[@JDGreen-vj7wx]

@@terriecovington418 no, he's talking about how Nicki's album debuted at no.2 on the Billboard charts behind Astroworld

[@BigMoney398]

@@JDGreen-vj7wx no its because she never had a number 1 until TROLLZ with 6ix9ine

[@l0lade588]

@@BigMoney398 ?? She had one right before trollz with doja cat on say so.. just in 2020 after her hiatus..do what do u mean??

[@BigMoney398]

@@l0lade588 so another feature?

[@SGprod]

How Trap Lore Ross Fans Roasted Him Into Wearing Hats

[@machiavelllli]

XV was super popular back then, idk what happened to him

[@LavishBastard]

Emanuel Jones damn... XV, that’s crazy I was a huge fan He prolly got blackballed or some shit cause he was similar to Logic

[@MrMlbfan6]

A lot of them just fallout or people stop fucking with them .

[@prov8440]

Im pretty sure i read a couple years back he had a falling put with his label , how credible that article was idk but thats the only thing ive read on him

[@kellie5476]

Big Sean is so dull that it's advised not to operate heavy machinery while listening to him.

[@MrWuTang]

Freddie Gibbs and Madlib what made me fall in love with Gibbs thuggin is a gem

[@shaneeroh2213]

Jay Roc was also signed to Strange Music and TDE learned everything they knew about being a label from Travis and Tech N9ne

[@SethTraplifeGLO999]

Yeah I was surprised he never mentioned his strange music era

[@justinlast2lastharder749]

I'm not...people tend to stay away from mentioning Tech N9ne. The ICP ties tainted his legacy.

[@ponyboygolden963]

One of my favorite videos you’ve made! I’d love to see this become a series

[@craigdaubbeats-rapinstrume9185]

This is by far the most informative and funniest channel on the topic of hip hop. Congratulations on your well deserved success with the channel!! Cheers to many more years of success to you!

[@tomg5187]

Thanks TL-Ross :-) Jay Rock is my favourite rapper alongside Mac Dre. Heard a chav in his native habitat (skate park) attempting to attract young girls to his white paint - black wheeled corsa with the tune “no joke” from his “follow me Home” album! Since then I’ve been banging hood rap ever since! You’re a g my dude! :D

[@connnmnn]

Tom G good comment bro

[@Rob_V_W85]

Every video gets better than the last. You should make this into a series going over each years class. Keep up the great work man.

[@d___c____5604]

I've never understood the negative connotation of the term "One hit wonder" If you think about it, that One hit for the most part, sets you up for life financially. All you need is ONE hit and you and future generations of your family can live off it forever. Any song writers out there, just know all you need is one hit.

[@ghagzor]

No wonder fashawn never made it. You gonna have Nas produce you? The guy known for picking the worst beats in hip-hop history? rip bruh

[@DannyLopez07]

He still killed Jay Z back in the 2000s

[@Rob_V_W85]

Lol you sound like DJ vlad.

[@4DaFam]

Danny Lopez what does that have to do with his beat selection? Lmaooooo

[@nasirmarcelandrews7653]

Actually he’s still successful due to his strong underground following

[@garchomplte3131]

lofiheadchange nas deadass has the best beats also who cares about the beat

[@davidisgoliath17]

That OJ Da Juicman impersonation was hella funny and on point!

[@ericsalidbar1693]

Your so underrated brah like seriously, you give up seriously dope ass information and your videos are dope

[@NPGLAMB]

I was ten In 2010. I wonder who actually kept up with this back then and is still here checking rap now.

[@dorenjackson1166]

I was 16 in highschool & had been a big fan of wiz since like ‘07(since he’s from my city)💪🏾😂. But that yr was when wiz went from being local to national & I found out who big Sean, nipsey & french was cuz they had a collab right around this time! Those was the good ole days

[@ghagzor]

Thanks for making me feel old. My ass was 19-20 but never cared about xxl. Pretty interesting to see who was on it back then tho

[@lifeisshørt_420]

@@ghagzor damn you are old no offense

[@kidfazer]

I knew about this list. I was 18-19. Still here.

[@NPGLAMB]

JustGamer I am 19. Lmao

[@kenn_k]

Brooooo. That early Wiz mixtape cover 🤣🤣 I remember dude had added me on MySpace during his come-up, that was his profile picture so I immediately recognized it. Really weird seeing him wear such baggy clothes, hahaha. I didn't listen to any of his songs, but it was hella cool to see him actually make it big

[@Darkiie]

Ross I hope you pay that editor well. She's out here literally fact checking your whole video and adding in extra information that you forgot. That's serious dedication bruh...

[@msnicotiana]

Babe that's literally her job. It's nothing special.

[@AllHailNannerpuss]

39:49 Facts. That Carti freestyle "Trenches" is OJ's "Make the Trap Say Aye". I immediately recognized it and died when ppl were really trying to recreate the beat when it's been out for a minute.

[@c.l.visions2581]

I’m not that interested in hip hop. Yet I’m sat here watching this video 😂 the way you create your videos and narrate is intriguing and entertaining. You just made me not only interested in a subject I know pretty little about but also enjoy a video that is pretty long 😂

[@producedbykhireyakeem4340]

You didn’t delve deeply into Freddie Gibbs history. Cold Day In Hell

[@keysun830]

Produced By Khirey Akeem he also said Gibbs was cool wit jeezy when he left, which if you’ve listened to piñata and bandana u know that shit not true

[@producedbykhireyakeem4340]

keysun yeah that had an ugly fallout

[@AQGOAT24]

plus didn't mention the currensy x alchemist project he did

[@zig_zag46]

Nipsey was great! He never changed. Rest In Peace King!

[@acedogg5549]

do more of these xxl where are they now please!!!!

[@anthonycanela7832]

Definitely make more of these, idc how many ads, it was fire

[@billy7975]

I wouldn’t mind a video like this for each freshman class

[@ZEN_Ivan]

Those last minutes about becoming who you want to be in life and discovering yourself was pretty deep.

[@bodega294]

Do a video about how lil n’as X faked his way to the longest number one by remixing the same song 20 times

[@bodega294]

D V it just devalues what it means to be the #1 song but most people don’t look into details so maybe it was smart

[@evergreenrider]

Who's the dummy though, the guy making the remix x20, or the one buying every one?

[@xSanityControlx]

I appreciate the he admits he actually hates on sean out of jealousy, and gives sean respective props. Props TLR. 10/10 review

[@Scarethelocals]

Damn I remember when I first heard "Black and Yellow" back in 2010 way before it blew up and thinking it was a heater and made a remix to with nasty dubstep beat. Lol that shit was a decade ago, time fuckin flies. It was a banger when I played that remix in the club tho. Everybody keep bumping and moving forward. Don't let anybody hold you back.

[@nikokaapa]

Freddie is definitely my favourite here. Has at least two stonecold (for a lack of a better word) classics under his belt. Also the most interesting to me here. I love his flow and delivery and his collabs with Madlib are pure gold.

[@iProHydro]

When you don’t have KZbin red & you still don’t have to watch the ads >>>

[@dagzey]

snoop and wiz...young wild and free was another hit for wiz..deadly tune

[@taefi3678]

This is definitely my favorite Trap Lore video. I hope he makes another one like it. If you're reading this Ross, know that you're in my top 3 of KZbin and I absolutely love your videos. Keep making this amazing content.

[@TheOzelot11]

Gotta make up for the demonized videos somehow...

[@IbrahimKhalil-gw4yt]

His videos were demonised? I thought they only got demonitised.

[@terriecovington418]

Demonized this video supposed to be satanic

[@marlenvillagomez7764]

You really do your hw for these videos, very in depth 🔥

[@freddysaade]

holy shit, caution tape timeline.

[@glokeef3399]

He put 1 ad for every freshman

[@Lilsushi352]

I gotta defend my man Sean for a quick sec, he definitely struggled within the rap game. There was a 2-3 year gap between him freestyling and then actually getting signed and being able to grow. Where he was still very much struggling to make ends meet. Sure he did catch the luckiest break of all time, but he earned it.

[@slinkbradshaw8674]

would definitely love to see you do some more XXL retrospectives, great video

[@tman7899]

I’m going to be in the 2069 freshman list just watch 😭

[@calebrobinson3144]

nice

[@koreylackford5621]

I like this idea 10yrs later where are they now after the XXL Freshman cover 2010. Throwing a boomerang of respect from Wilmington Delaware 2020.

[@falsemessiah9902]

I love u so much Man ... U signed that photo for me g your a legend never stop what u do bro ! X

[@kaylabey]

your sarcasm is unmatched 😂

[@Alex-ew5tp]

I watched every single ad you had no skips good vid

[@shimeih2287]

44 minutes... NICE... I can watch this through the first period of my lecture... Lol

[@albertwilliam7623]

True tho, 😂

[@nothere.7588]

Ross has an editor. Congrats man. You be grinding.

[@ChristopherWard-ki3zd]

And your raps on all your ads are A1...seriously better than a large portion of the ish that gets played these days. Keep em.coming bro

[@callingmebacktolife]

That's how you know you're doing something right.. Getting dissed by Spaceghostpurrp is basically a rap game rite of passage at this point. You're surrounded by good company at least, he loves blowing smoke at legends in the making

[@milehighgambler]

22:21 I can't believe SmokeDerp really tried to threaten Ross, like wtf?!?! Lol 🤣

[@bigshotmeshach]

Bedder make dem ad revenue as much as you can bwoyyyyy!! 🇯🇲

[@TNTales]

The quality of your videos lets me pardon you for sleeping on the classic sound. You have a subscriber.

[@devonholdip4101]

Swear To God i luv this guy you crack me up “dj Khalid can’t even go plastic without features” I’m done 😂🤣

[@donshipman8441]

Your Hip Hop IQ is through the MFing roof bro. Great videos! I could see you doin something real big in the future. Respect

[@Kaze.No.Okami.]

The fact that trap lore Ross is a huge juiceman fan made me gain so much respect for him

[@SethTraplifeGLO999]

Shit you think he wouldn't with the name trap lore??

[@mvdoom2659]

As more of an oldhead i love the different perspective you give me through your channel, deserving them bags!

[@KANDL95]

I turned my AdBlock off for you bro! Love from Canton, Ohio. Trippie's Hometown

[@Fractal_blip]

Lol im thirty mins from canton. Small world

[@KANDL95]

@@Fractal_blip Akron?

[@kyle6781]

Sandusky ohio!!!!

[@raw8814]

cbus dawg, we need a groupchat of ohio homies on insta

[@dezlavar]

Toledo OH!

[@abasi-dominiquerawlings1470]

44 mins of Trap Lore Ross! Nigga I click that button fast af like R Kelly googeling "high schools near me"

[@behonest3639]

RIP NIPSEY HUSSLE 🙏🏿

[@tomg5187]

PS. I am chuffed to bits you covered jay rock, and his precedence in the rap game. The fact that he actually brought TDE up, which I feel like he doesn’t really get credit for these days :) I feel like his sound is so gritty, I keep all the mixtapes on my phone which I found as a disturbed messed up homeless teenager in the library on datpiff 😂👍🥃🍻! It was a dream that you’d cover them, and the fact you did is AMAZZZING! :P cheers bro! 😁😭😆🍻

[@tag180rotax]

Respect the work you put in your videos, they really are high quality! PS KZbin red squad so no ads for me haha

[@juliangreen9930]

I remember XV! Everybody’s Nobody was one of my favorite mixtapes from that period.

[@demost5382]

TRAP LORE🔥💯 yo do tha Gucci and juiceman fallout ‼️💯🔥💰

[@demost5382]

Rip nip 🙏🏼

[@AQGOAT24]

That Freddie x Currensy x Alchemist project was worth mentioning

[@trillbeatsldn7304]

this was sick bro ⚡️ loving the work rate

[@WilliamStroker]

Trap Lore Ross keeps rising 🔥Great concept!! A video about the 2016 list would be interesting too!

[@_Gamble_]

Trap Lore Ross - 2027 XXL Freshman

[@shawnyg16]

J cole was born in North Carolina but he’s a NYC Queens boy, he went to St. John’s university and stayed in the area after graduation; his come up in rap was centered in queens ..

[@Maxiplier]

Best know we're sitting through these adds, get that sterling lad £££

[@yawner1154]

this is a great concept i hope we get more of these

[@brentcampbell6788]

Ya boy back on the KZbin grind, your shits fire bruh, keep it up

[@kingenma8731]

Haven’t even watch this yet and I already know I require a video for every class